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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Ari Shapiro, 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, Ari Shapiro, 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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RFK Jr.'s SNAP changes have people worried about losing benefits altogether

6/11/2025
Over 20 states are trying to bar people from using food assistance to buy candy and soda, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he'll expand the ban. Some recipients fear they may lose aid altogether.

Duration:00:03:40

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The flag of Mexico has emerged as a symbol at the L.A. protests

6/11/2025
Some protesters in LA have been waving the Mexican flag, drawing criticism from conservatives. The flag's use in such protests is fraught, and criticism often comes from the pro-immigrant movement.

Duration:00:03:50

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The GOP megabill could cost trillions, putting focus on fiscal conservatism rhetoric

6/11/2025
President Trump's signature domestic policy bill is estimated to add trillions to the deficit. And that's putting new focus on Republicans and their rhetoric about fiscal conservatism.

Duration:00:04:07

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Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells explain how 'I Don't Understand You' got made

6/11/2025
The comedy horror film I Don't Understand You follows a couple's pre-adoption Italian vacation gone wrong in every way. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to the movie's stars, Andrew Rannells and Nick Kroll.

Duration:00:08:16

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Should you track your blood sugar with a continuous glucose monitor?

6/11/2025
A continuous glucose monitor is a small device that sticks to your arm. Every few minutes it sends a signal to your phone estimating your blood sugar levels. But can it improve your health?

Duration:00:03:55

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She served the American people for 35 years. Now her retirement income is on the line

6/11/2025
President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" making its way through Congress includes a significant cut to federal employees' retirement benefits.

Duration:00:04:05

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What's behind the rhetoric about the protests in LA?

6/11/2025
The rhetoric used by President Trump and pro-MAGA media is conflating words like "insurrection" and "invasion." Those terms also have specific legal meaning to justify using the military.

Duration:00:03:57

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Jennifer Lyell, Southern Baptist sexual abuse whistle-blower, dies at 47

6/11/2025
Jennifer Lyell, a prominent whistleblower within the Southern Baptist Convention who brought national attention to sexual abuse within the church, has died. She suffered from a series of strokes.

Duration:00:02:23

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Nine months after Hurricane Helene, volunteers are helping families access homes

6/11/2025
In North Carolina, volunteers are re-building bridges that were swept away during Hurricane Helene. The bridges will finally allow access to houses that have been cut off by the storm for nine months.

Duration:00:03:13

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L.A. is quiet a day after downtown curfew

6/11/2025
Things are quiet in Los Angeles the day after Mayor Karen Bass instituted a curfew for a small portion of downtown.

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'Pink Pony Club' carries the Oilers

6/11/2025
This NHL playoff season a good luck charm for the Edmonton Oilers has been Chappel Roan's hit song Pink Pony Club.

Duration:00:01:57

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How the Los Angeles protests fit into conservative immigration strategy

6/11/2025
Simon Hankinson, senior research fellow in the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about federal efforts to enforce immigration law.

Duration:00:04:55

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In Miami, deportations are raising concerns among Cuban-Americans

6/11/2025
South Florida's Cuban-American community supports President Trump, but some members are uneasy with his immigration policies. "I'm not for deporting people without criminal records."

Duration:00:03:54

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Where public opinion stands on Trump's immigration policy

6/11/2025
Protests around the country continue and the Trump administration forges ahead with its aggressive immigration enforcement. Here's where public opinion stands on immigration.

Duration:00:04:25

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A poet on capturing a difficult moment in time

6/11/2025
Donika Kelly wrote part of her new poetry collection, "The Natural Order of Things," during her first year of teaching, at a time when U.S. drone strikes in military conflicts were killing civilians.

Duration:00:02:54

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Brian Wilson, the troubled genius behind The Beach Boys, has died at age 82

6/11/2025
The Beach Boys' co-founder, songwriter and producer transformed pop music into high art, and became America's answer to The Beatles' Lennon and McCartney in the process.

Duration:00:05:11

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Inflation is holding steady as Trump's tariffs have yet to fully hit

6/11/2025
Consumer prices in May were up 2.4% from a year ago, but inflation eased on a monthly basis, according to the latest figures from the Labor Department

Duration:00:03:53

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How homeowners are saving on insurance by upgrading their houses against disasters

6/11/2025
Home insurance is getting pricier as hurricanes and wildfires get worse. States are trying new incentives, encouraging homeowners to retrofit homes against disasters to get an insurance discount.

Duration:00:07:24

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Trump's ongoing push to erase his criminal conviction lands in federal appeals court

6/11/2025
Wednesday's hearing is another attempt by the president's legal team to have a hush money case moved from New York state court to federal court, in an effort to get the criminal charges dismissed.

Duration:00:03:33

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States with looser firearm laws saw a rise in gun-related deaths in kids, study shows

6/10/2025
Children and teens in states with the most permissive gun laws are more likely to die in shootings than those in states with strict laws, a new study in JAMA Pediatrics shows.

Duration:00:02:24