All Things Considered
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What psychological first aid looks like for L.A. fire victims
by Katia Riddle
Mental health responders are using a strategy to help fire victims called Psychological First Aid -- often compared to CPR for mental health. Its initial step is finding what a person needs right now.
Novo Nordisk CEO is grilled by a Senators about high cost of Ozempic
by Sydney Lupkin
Sen. Bernie Sanders questions Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen in a hearing on Capitol Hill about the high prices Americans pay for Ozempic and Wegovy compared with people in other countries.
Sterlin Harjo talks about giving his characters depth in 'Reservation Dogs'
Sterlin Harjo, the creator of the TV series Reservation Dogs, talks about giving his characters the kind of fullness and depth that he didn’t see a lot growing up.
Nevada's high number of non-partisan voters makes it unpredictable
by A Martínez
Seven swing states will decide the presidential election. But Nevada is especially unpredictable — because more people are registered as non-partisan, rather than Democrat OR Republican.
Union voters were never a monolith. This election season is no different
by Andrea Hsu
Almost all major American labor unions are supporting Vice President Harris in the presidential election this year. But many rank-and-file members of those unions do not.
Remembering jazz great Benny Golson, who has died at 95
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
Great jazz saxophonists Benny Golson and John Coltrane played music together as teenagers. Golson, who left his greatest mark as a composer, has died at age 95.
The story of a scientist who tried to stand for the truth and avoid Covid politics
by Ramtin Arablouei
A scientist tried to stand up for the truth during a pandemic when political rhetoric and conspiracies were clouding everyone’s world.
Women refugees speak of loss and violence in Darfur
by Fatma Tanis
The refugees escaping the civil war in Sudan recount the violence which took the lives of many men and boys. That violence, they say, was directed towards those of particular tribes and skin colors.
The importance of recycling plastic may be a myth
by Laura Sullivan
California's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil throws plastic recycling into doubt. We look at what the consumer should do.