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Gabriel Iglesias Hearts NPR

June 29, 2012 • Comedian Gabriel Iglesias, who appears in the new film Magic Mike, gave guest host Viviana Hurtado some laughs in an interview on yesterday's Tell Me More. All jokes aside, Gabriel loves NPR.

Sick in America: Hispanics Grapple With Cost And Quality Of Care

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Sick in America: Hispanics Grapple With Cost And Quality Of Care

May 31, 2012 • When it comes to out-of-pocket costs for health care, 42 percent of Hispanics say they're a "very serious" problem, according to a recent NPR poll. The finding runs counter to the widespread impression that African-Americans are worst-off when it comes to the cost and quality of health care.

Sick in America: Hispanics Grapple With Cost And Quality Of Care

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Join NPR In Wishing Tell Me More A Happy 5th Birthday!

April 30, 2012 • Hosted by Michel Martin, NPR's Tell Me More brings fresh voices and perspectives to public radio. The weekday one-hour program captures the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America. Join us in congratulating the program for five successful years on-air- and many more to come.

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Michelle Obama: 'I Don't Have The Stressful Job. He Does'

April 16, 2012 • First Lady Michelle Obama disagreed with Tell Me More host Michel Martin's premise that her life in the White House is stressful. She said she gets to work on the issues she cares about and suggested she's surrounded by many supportive people who care for her family. It's President Obama who has the stress, she said, though adding that he handles it well.

With Help, Teens Can Manage Epilepsy

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With Help, Teens Can Manage Epilepsy

November 29, 2011 • Though epilepsy is a serious condition, it can be managed. Parents of teens with epilepsy share tips for helping their children lead full, independent lives.

With Help, Teens Can Manage Epilepsy

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Jack Abramoff: From Corrupt Lobbyist To Washington Reformer

November 18, 2011 • Through his interview with Tell Me More's Michel Martin and his new book, former lobbyist Jack Abramoff is obviously hoping his past makes him a credible voice for change in the corrupt ways of Washington.

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On Race: The Relevance of Saying 'Minority'

August 29, 2011 • In a changing America, when is it useful to describe a racial or ethnic group as a minority? Help us follow NPR over the coming months.

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Abortion Debate II: How Fair was 'Tell Me More'?

August 3, 2011 • Why can't NPR release unedited interviews? Plus: the case of the missing email.

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Abortion Debate: How Fair was 'Tell Me More'?

August 1, 2011 • A Tell Me More segment on abortion in the African American community raised questions about editing for time and fairness.

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Should the Media Identify Rape Accusers? A Look Back at NPR's Strauss-Kahn Coverage

July 6, 2011 • NPR's coverage of the Strauss-Kahn case was restrained, but begs a broader discussion. Should the news media identify alleged rape victims and is the public treatment of prisoners right?

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Democrat Kate Hochul: Ryan's Medicare Plan Gave Her An Opening

May 26, 2011 • Kathy Hochul, the Democrat who won an upset victory for a long-held GOP House seat in New York, appreciates not just the voters but Rep. Paul Ryan, the Wisconsin Republican whose controversial Medicare proposal allowed her to put her GOP opponent on the defensive.

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Covering the Big Story

January 15, 2010 • When the earthquake hit Haiti at 4:53 p.m. on Jan. 12, no news organization was prepared to cover Haiti's biggest quake in two centuries. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at what NPR did when the quake news broke 53 minutes into the first hour of A...

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Still Home, Still Missed

October 15, 2007 • An NPR producer moves home

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