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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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English


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Can the U.S. claim a law-enforcement justification for entering Venezuela?

1/3/2026
Scott Anderson, an international law expert at the Brookings Institution, weighs the legal case for the U.S. operation in Venezuela.

Duration:00:05:58

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In Miami, Venezuelans hail U.S. move against Maduro

1/3/2026
Miami has the largest population of Venezuelan ex-pats. Hundreds of people turned out to cheer the news that U.S. authorities took custody of President Nicolas Maduro.

Duration:00:04:09

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What we know about the military operation to capture Maduro

1/3/2026
Details are emerging about how U.S. forces entered Venezuela and seized President Nicolas Maduro.

Duration:00:08:46

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Former US Ambassador to Venezuela reacts to U.S. operation to seize Nicolas Maduro

1/3/2026

Duration:00:06:02

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Top House Democrat on what Congress should do next after Venezuela operation

1/3/2026
U.S. Representative Adam Smith weighs in on the Trump administration's actions in Venezuela.

Duration:00:05:17

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Regional and global reactions to the operation in Venezuela

1/3/2026
Leaders around the world react to the U.S. operation in Venezuela.

Duration:00:03:53

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Venezuela's government rejects U.S. claims as Caracas shows loyalty to Maduro

1/3/2026
Venezuela's state media condemns the capture of President Nicolás Maduro as pro-government rallies and armed civilian patrols emerge in Caracas.

Duration:00:04:36

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Is the whiskey industry in trouble?

1/2/2026
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with bourbon expert Fred Minnick on what Jim Beam's halting distillation at main distillery reveals about the challenges facing the bourbon industry and the year ahead.

Duration:00:04:54

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A hike up Mount Kilimanjaro holds lessons for a new year

1/2/2026
As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak is a reminder that slowing down is sometimes the key to success.

Duration:00:03:06

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President Trump has threatened Iran as protests widen over a crumbling economy

1/2/2026
President Trump is threatening he will take action if Iran kills any people taking part in protests in Tehran and other Iranian cities.

Duration:00:03:51

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What 'Stranger Things' gets right about wormholes

1/2/2026
The much anticipated series finale of Netflix's Stranger Things is predicated on wormholes — a concept in physics that often appears in science fiction. So what are wormholes?

Duration:00:03:53

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Trump Administration heightens fraud charges against Minnesota, pauses day care funds

1/2/2026
The Trump administration says its stopping federal funds to Minnesota because of fraud. The day cares and the state are fighting back.

Duration:00:04:25

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Trump says brighter days are ahead for American farmers

1/2/2026
President Trump says 2026 will be better for American farmers, thanks in part to $12 billion in new federal "bridge payments." But do farmers share that optimism?

Duration:00:06:58

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A new analysis reveals clues about when primates started walking on two feet

1/2/2026
A big difference between humans and other apes is the ability to stride easily on two feet. A new analysis of fossil bones shows that adaptations for bipedal walking go back 7 million years.

Duration:00:03:34

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Hunting for Pokemon cards? Maybe skip stores and try a card show

1/2/2026
Pokemon cards are having a moment, making it hard to find them in stores and at fair prices. Collectors say going to a card show is one way to find cards and fair prices.

Duration:00:04:25

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A look ahead at politics in 2026

1/2/2026
We discuss the big political questions heading into the new year, including who will control Congress.

Duration:00:04:04

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Kevin Curry of 'Fit Men Cook' on how to find no and low cost groceries

1/2/2026
If you find yourself having trouble affording food, there are options. Kevin Curry of Fit Men Cook talks about strategies for finding no and low cost groceries.

Duration:00:04:09

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Resolve to a new year, fun you — and it just might stick

1/2/2026
What would 2026 look like if your resolutions were ruled by fun? That's what one science writer suggests.

Duration:00:04:16

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The crafters powering the AI boom

1/2/2026
America's AI boom requires a lot of power. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Jennifer Hiller about the workers who are building the electric grid one transformer at a time.

Duration:00:03:55

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Do you deserve the right to repair what you own?

1/2/2026
We find out more about the movement afoot to be able to fix things you own — it's called "right to repair."

Duration:00:03:59