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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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Public health experts wary as Trump administration takes aim at aluminum in vaccines
10/28/2025
The Trump administration is considering removing aluminum from vaccines, a move opposed by most public health experts.
Duration:00:04:13
Amid a whooping cough outbreak, Louisiana officials waited to warn the public
10/28/2025
After a whooping cough outbreak killed two infants, Louisiana health officials waited months to officially alert physicians or do public outreach. That's not the typical public health response.
Duration:00:03:53
A spider scientist makes the case for why we should love arachnids
10/28/2025
NPR's Ailsa Chang goes on a nighttime hike in search of spiders, with Lisa Gonzalez of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Duration:00:08:06
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza, threatening Trump's ceasefire
10/28/2025
The order came after the Israeli military said it was fired upon beyond the yellow truce line.
Duration:00:03:49
Trump-Xi meeting comes amid growing tensions over trade between the U.S. and China
10/28/2025
President Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Korea. Here's what's at stake.
Duration:00:03:40
Are ICE agents covering their license plates as well as their faces?
10/28/2025
The Trump administration appears to be relying on unmarked vehicles in immigration enforcement, NPR has learned.
Duration:00:04:03
Exploring the link between Japan's depopulation and gender inequality
10/28/2025
Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.
Duration:00:04:36
A matchmaking site helps farmers find buyers for their land
10/28/2025
Websites fashioned like online marketplaces match aspiring farmers with land owners who want to pass their property to someone who will be a good steward of their work. It's part of a growing trend.
Duration:00:03:53
The Sudanese army's last stronghold in Darfur has fallen to paramilitary forces
10/28/2025
Sudan's army has retreated from the key Darfur city of El Fasher after an 18-month siege amid reports of mass civilian deaths.
Duration:00:04:02
U.S. shoppers are expected to spend more than ever on Halloween this year
10/28/2025
Reusing, planning ahead and hunting for joy, shoppers are expected to spend a record amount this Halloween.
Duration:00:03:44
After a record-setting Game 3, the Dodgers and Blue Jays return for Game 4 tonight
10/28/2025
Game 4 in the World Series begins tonight, but most people still haven't recovered from Game 3. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto tied the record for the longest series game at 18 innings.
Duration:00:02:57
A GOP-led House committee takes aim at what it calls Biden's 'autopen presidency'
10/28/2025
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with University of St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler about the House Oversight Committee's call for an investigation into President Biden's executive actions signed by autopen.
Duration:00:04:27
Hurricane Melissa strikes Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever
10/28/2025
Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica as the strongest storm in the island's history, leaving widespread destruction in its wake.
Duration:00:03:36
Shein is opening a store in Paris. Many French are saying 'non'
10/28/2025
The Chinese ultra-fast fashion giant Shein will open its first shop in one of Paris' historic department stores. Critics see the move as a threat to France's fashion identity.
Duration:00:04:07
Boost hope and reduce stress with this simple social media trick
10/27/2025
Social media can push us to the dark side with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just three minutes a day can boost your mood and reduce stress.
Duration:00:03:31
A nonprofit in Washington state provides smart homes for people with ALS
10/27/2025
A nonprofit based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is providing smart homes to people with ALS. They use eye tracking software and a small joystick to control everything in the house.
Duration:00:03:59
Descendants of Colorado ski troops hike in the Italian mountains they helped liberate
10/27/2025
Families of Colorado-based troops who liberated Italian mountain regions in World War 2 visit the area and talk with locals about fascism on the 80th anniversary of the war's end.
Duration:00:05:47
Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as a dangerous Category 5 storm
10/27/2025
Hurricane Melissa will hit Jamaica as a massive Category 5 storm, and dump huge amounts of rain. Climate change makes large, rainy storms more likely.
Duration:00:03:15
Adventurous jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette dies at age 83
10/27/2025
The dynamic drummer worked with jazz innovators and avant-garde pioneers across his career.
Duration:00:03:07
Nearly 42 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits due to shutdown
10/27/2025
The Trump administration now says it won't use a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits to about 1 in 8 Americans in November.
Duration:00:05:50