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Nov 20 2023
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Remembering The Long Life And Lasting Legacy Of Rosalynn Carter : Consider This from NPR
Remembering The Long Life And Lasting Legacy Of Rosalynn Carter
On Sunday it was announced that former first lady Rosalynn Carter had died, at age 96. The Carter family said she was suffering from dementia earlier this year.
Although President Jimmy Carter only served for one term, Rosalyn Carter transformed the role of first lady.
Her influence continued for decades after
NPR Fact CheckSep 30 2023
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Semitruck crash causes ammonia leak in central Illinois : NPR
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Federal regulators confirmed Saturday they are reviewing the crash of a semitruck carrying a toxic substance in central Illinois, resulting in “multiple fatalities” and dangerous air conditions that prompted the evacuation of area residents. Jennifer Gabris, a spokesperson for the National Transportation Safety Board, said the agency is investigating the incident that
Todays ChronicOct 19 2023
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Republican Chaos: Still No Clear Path To Speaker : The NPR Politics Podcast
Republican Chaos: Still No Clear Path To Speaker After wavering and backing a temporary leader, Rep. Jim Jordan says he will push ahead with another round of voting for in his bid to become Speaker of the House. Meanwhile, President Biden is set to address the nation from the Oval Office to pressure Congress to pass aid for Israel and Ukraine. The podcast is produced by Casey Morell and Elena
NPR Fact CheckAug 04 2023
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Mississippi's felony disenfranchisement law is struck down : NPR
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies, a federal appeals court panel ruled in a split decision Friday. Two judges on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ordered the Mississippi secretary of state to stop enforcing a provision in the state
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Consider This from NPR
Consider This from NPR is a weekday podcast with episodes that are 15 minutes in length. Kelly McEvers hosts the series, which covers the daily news. In some areas, the end of the episode includes local news. The show displays evidence of lean-left bias regarding story choice, choosing topics such as vaccines and climate disasters.
Sep 12 2023
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McCarthy Calls For Impeachment Inquiry Into Biden : The NPR Politics Podcast
The speaker of the House cited "allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption" in his reasoning to direct House committees to begin the proceedings, which will start at a date to be determined. The White House called it a "political stunt" in a statement, and not all Republican lawmakers are on board with the idea just yet. This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis,
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Note that this media bias rating only refers to the opinion and editorial pieces provided on the NPR web site. We have determined a different media bias rating for NPR news, specifically their content that is specifically news oriented and published on their web site. We are not rating the media bias of what NPR provides on radio or TV. This updated rating is a direct result of a 2017 media bias analysis. Details of this study will be published soon.
Apr 18 2024
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Uri Berliner’s Resignation Is the Latest Example of Dissent In Newsrooms
Newsrooms continue to be split by ideological differences among staffers. On Wednesday (April 17), NPR senior business editor Uri Berliner resigned from the organization following a critical essay he wrote in The Free Press earlier this month, claiming the publisher was too left-leaning and had lost its “viewpoint diversity.” Berliner made his resignation to NPR CEO Katherine Maher public by
The Observer (New York)Jul 27 2023
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DOJ launches investigation into Memphis Police Department : NPR
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into Memphis and its police department for its use of force, searches and arrests and potential discriminatory policing. Officials for the DOJ announced the launch of the civil inquiry Thursday saying the goal of the pattern or practice investigation was to find out if there are systemic violations of the Constitution or federal law by the
Todays ChronicNov 03 2023
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A rare Mexican gray wolf is wandering out of bounds in New Mexico : NPR
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Northern New Mexico or bust — that seems to be the case for at least one Mexican gray wolf that is intent on wandering beyond the boundaries set for managing the rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America. Federal and state wildlife managers confirmed Thursday that the endangered female wolf has traveled north of Interstate 40 and beyond a recovery zone that spans
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