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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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Catholic bishops talked about immigration and transgender care at U.S. gathering

11/13/2025
U.S. Catholic bishops gathered in Baltimore, where they elected new leaders, responded to Pope Leo's call to speak on immigration and issued new directives on transgender care for Catholic hospitals.

Duration:00:04:03

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Tragedy looms 40 years after a volcano wiped out a Colombian village

11/13/2025
Forty years after the Nevado del Ruiz volcano wiped out the town of Armero, the ghosts of Colombia's deadliest tragedy still haunt its slopes, and families are still searching for lost children.

Duration:00:04:34

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The government can now get back to measuring the economy with shutdown over

11/13/2025
Now that the government shutdown is over, federal number crunchers are back at work. It could take time, though, to make up for the jobs reports and inflation scorecards we missed in the last 6 weeks.

Duration:00:03:43

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This week in science: A Saturn moon's ocean, chameleon eyes and energy used for AI

11/13/2025
Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave discuss new findings about the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus, the secrets behind chameleons' eye movements and the energy use behind AI computing.

Duration:00:07:59

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Are college students getting too many A's?

11/13/2025
Harvard University officials have recently raised the alarm on grade inflation. More than 60% of grades awarded to students have been A's. That's up 25% from two decades ago.

Duration:00:05:26

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Michael Jackson's music sets a new record on the pop charts

11/13/2025
"Thriller" shoots up the chart, making this the sixth consecutive decade in which Jackson has scored at least one top 10 hit.

Duration:00:02:34

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What's happening in El Fasher?

11/13/2025
A Sudanese journalist recounts the violence and mass displacement in her hometown of el-Fasher, North Darfur, after the Rapid Support Forces seized control.

Duration:00:05:12

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Disney eyes a future where users help shape the story

11/13/2025
Disney CEO Bob Iger said his company is talking with AI companies about allowing subscribers to create their own short-form videos on Disney+.

Duration:00:03:30

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James Comey and Letitia James argue DOJ prosecutor was illegally appointed

11/13/2025
Lawyers for James Comey and Letitia James argued in court about why the Justice Department's top prosecutor in Virginia was illegally appointed and shouldn't have brought charges against them.

Duration:00:03:52

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'Jay Kelly' and 'Sentimental Value' are both about fathers, daughters and fame

11/13/2025
The American comedy Jay Kelly and the Scandinavian drama Sentimental Value are funhouse mirror versions of the same story about celebrities and their daughters.

Duration:00:04:04

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College athletes struggle with personal attacks on social media

11/13/2025
Social media has allowed college athletes to grow their brands and cash in on marketing deals. But as online harassment grows, players and coaches increasingly ask themselves: Is it worth it?

Duration:00:04:23

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The House is back. How do members feel?

11/13/2025
The House was out of session for the entire government shutdown. Members returned Wednesday with a lot of frustration.

Duration:00:03:48

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Clothing rentals on the rise as shoppers and retailers brace for tariffs impact

11/13/2025
More women are renting clothes this year, just as inflation and tariffs are poised to push clothing prices higher

Duration:00:03:58

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Ancient dogs were remarkably diverse, new study finds

11/13/2025
A new study finds that the wide range of domestic dog shapes and physical attributes we're familiar with today first started appearing thousands of years ago.

Duration:00:03:43

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Air traffic controllers promised fast shutdown pay, but they've been told that before

11/13/2025
The Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers will be paid promptly as the government reopens. But after the last shutdown, in 2019, some controllers sued to get paid in full for overtime.

Duration:00:03:25

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A decade after the Bataclan attacks, France is still grappling with how to remember

11/13/2025
In the 2015 attacks, 130 people were killed, including at the Bataclan concert hall. France is still wrestling with how to remember the deadliest attack on its soil in modern history and how to live with it.

Duration:00:03:44

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SNAP funding pause to soon end, but anxiety and anger may linger

11/13/2025
The first ever disruption to the nation's largest anti-hunger program came as a shock. It's shaken trust in the program for some and stoked concern that it could happen again.

Duration:00:03:42

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House Oversight Committee member talks about emails that appear to tie Epstein to Trump

11/12/2025
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee, about newly-public emails that appear to tie Jeffrey Epstein to President Trump.

Duration:00:06:30

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How ending the Digital Equity Act has disrupted programs to help people get online

11/12/2025
President Trump ended the Digital Equity Act that funded equipment and services for communities and organizations that are underserved by high-speed Internet. We look at who's affected and how.

Duration:00:03:55

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What California's lower cannabis tax will mean for the programs that get the revenue

11/12/2025
California just lowered its cannabis tax from 19% to 15%, to keep people buying on the legal market. But youth groups and drug-prevention programs that get much of that tax revenue are concerned.

Duration:00:03:53