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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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Meta beats FTC case, won't have to spin off WhatsApp, Instagram

11/18/2025
A federal judge ruled against the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust suit alleging that Meta had stifled competition by buying up its rivals.

Duration:00:03:24

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Venezuela's president says he's ready for direct talks with Washington

11/18/2025
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has offered talks with Washington as President Trump refuses to rule out sending troops into the country, raising tensions across the region.

Duration:00:03:53

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A bee named Lucifer

11/18/2025
A scientist in Australia discovered a new species of native bee, which she named Lucifer because it has horns. Many things are unknown about native bees, and it's unclear what purpose the horns serve.

Duration:00:02:33

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What does it take to work in the same job for decades?

11/18/2025
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Chip Cutter, who recently spoke with a bunch of the longest-tenured employees at a range of companies, all in different fields.

Duration:00:05:37

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Video evidence suggests LSU's Kyren Lacy may not have been involved in deadly crash

11/18/2025
Louisiana state police are under scrutiny in light of new evidence in the case of a Black LSU football star who died by suicide after being charged with negligent homicide in a deadly accident.

Duration:00:04:34

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These sea turtles in India have rebounded after years of patchwork efforts

11/18/2025
Olive ridley turtle populations appear to have rebounded in India after years of patchwork efforts to stem their decline. Can it last?

Duration:00:04:24

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Is the future of trucking a better truck?

11/18/2025
Technology can make big rigs more comfortable and easier to drive. But will new tech improve drivers' jobs, or eliminate them?

Duration:00:04:04

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Warner Bros. Discovery is up for sale as theaters hope for a renewed focus on films

11/18/2025
Warner Brothers Discovery is accepting bids this week, sparking concerns among theater owners who hope the potential buyer will prioritize making movies for cinemas.

Duration:00:03:54

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House and Senate approve legislation to release Epstein files

11/18/2025
The House and Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that would compel the Department of Justice to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Duration:00:04:02

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How volunteering led one woman to lifelong friendships and a chicken tattoo

11/18/2025
This week Here to Help, our series on volunteerism, travels to New York for a story of close friendships that formed while caring for school yard chickens.

Duration:00:02:38

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U.S. citizens caught in Trump's immigration dragnet

11/18/2025
As President Trump expands his aggressive immigration crackdown to major cities across the country, U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents have been detained or arrested, sometimes held for days.

Duration:00:06:56

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Displaced Syrians return home after war only to find others already living in it

11/18/2025
Millions of displaced Syrians are looking to return home after a civil war ended last December. The problem in some cases? Other people are still living in their homes.

Duration:00:05:04

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U.S. and Saudi Arabia discuss security and investments in White House visit

11/18/2025
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud is visiting the White House. Greeted with military planes and a procession, he and Trump were friendly with each other as they spoke to reporters in the Oval Office.

Duration:00:04:07

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A Swiss gruyere with savory butterscotch notes is crowned the world's best cheese

11/18/2025
The World Cheese Awards were held in Switzerland last week. More than 5,000 cheeses from dozens of countries fought for the top spot.

Duration:00:03:17

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Collaborators remember late Todd Snider's impact on alt-country music

11/18/2025
Singer-songwriter Todd Snider died on Friday. He was 59 years old. For over three decades, Snider helped shape alt-country music and the East Nashville scene he represented.

Duration:00:03:08

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Trump administration shares new moves to dismantle more of the Education Department

11/18/2025
Opponents of the changes say Congress explicitly located some of these offices inside the Education Department, and the White House cannot legally move their work without Congress' approval.

Duration:00:04:03

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What do actual witches think of 'Wicked'?

11/18/2025
Mostly they're charmed. Some witches we talked to couldn't wait for the new Wicked release. But some worry that the films have helped move the secret, spiritual art of witchcraft into the mainstream.

Duration:00:04:08

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Benjamin Netanyahu's next moves

11/17/2025
Since the Gaza ceasefire began, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has received a boost from President Trump, and is gearing up to run for reelection.

Duration:00:03:57

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Part of the U.S. strategy in 20 years of war in Afghanistan? Weakening poppies

11/17/2025
In an exclusive Washington Post story, reporter Warren Strobel describes a CIA operation in Afghanistan over the course of about a decade. The goal was to degrade the country's opium crop.

Duration:00:05:15

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For clues on how to evade cancer, some scientists look to the bowhead whale

11/17/2025
Where might we look for inspiration for new cancer therapies? Some researchers say the bowhead whale may offer clues.

Duration:00:04:05