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For Former U.S. Hostages, A Deal With Iran Also Remains Elusive
Iran is now receiving about $700 million a month in sanctions relief while talks on its nuclear program carry on. That's raising eyebrows among one group of Americans with a traumatic history in Iran.
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In 'Disaster City,' Learning To Use Robots To Face Ebola
A Texas training site prepares first responders to deal with emergencies like earthquakes and bombings. The facility is now turning to outbreaks like Ebola, and smart machines may play a key role.
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School District Pays For Health Care But Can't Get Itemized Bill
Large employers like the Miami-Dade school district pay for employees' health insurance, but are often forbidden from knowing how much providers charge and insurers pay for care.
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'The Banh Mi Handbook': A Guide To A Viet-French Sandwich
Food writer Andrea Nguyen dives into the story of banh mi, a Vietnamese street sandwich with a French colonial past that's been popping up on menus around the country.
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ISIS And The Corporatization Of Terrorism
Captured documents show that ISIS's management structure is modern and sophisticated. NPR's Eric Westervelt talks with Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Cam Simpson about their "corporatized terror."
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Black Friday Gun Sales Soar, Straining Background Checks
Gun buyers are taking advantage of killer deals, with sales doubling this weekend. The FBI's Kimberly Del Greco tells NPR's Rachel Martin that means processing three background checks per second.
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The History of Campus Sexual Assault
Sixty years of research on campus rape yields scholarly insight into prevention and accountability.
Hong Kong Police Push Back Pro-Democracy Protesters
The student-led demonstrations calling for greater freedom in the Chinese territory have been going on for more than two months with no sign of compromise from Beijing.
At 86, A 'Jazz Child' Looks Back On A Life Of Sunshine, Sorrow
Singer Sheila Jordan, who leaped to fame in George Russell's version of "You Are My Sunshine," recalls her dirt-poor childhood and the thrill of hearing Charlie Parker play through a club's back door.
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Broken Hips: Preventing A Fall Can Save Your Life
Twenty percent of people who fall and break a hip after age 50 die within a year, and women are at greatest risk. But you can reduce the odds of falling. Here's how.
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