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National

What if the NFL Playoffs were scripted? These would be the top storylines

4:40pm January 10, 2025

by John Ketchum

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Tom Grossi about his "If the NFL Was Scripted" series and the characters and storylines viewers should be watching for in the NFL playoffs.

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Women stock up on abortion pills and Plan B, fearing new restrictions under Trump

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Environment

A Scottish archipelago is testing ways to source renewable energy from the ocean

by Emma Jacobs

Off Scotland's Orkney Islands, companies are testing wind and tidal turbines for a more reliable renewable energy future.

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Health & Safety

What it means to run the Department of Health and Human Services

NPR's Juana Summer's speaks with Julie Rovner of KFF Health News about what it means to run the Department of Health and Human Services and what Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., could bring to the job.

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The treaty between Russia and North Korea signals a new era on 2 continents

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Arts

'Emilia Perez' ranges from gritty and gunshot-riddled, to downright campy

by Bob Mondello

In Jacques Audiard's melodrama Emilia Perez, a prosecutor gets an unusual request from the head of a Mexican cartel. He wants help transitioning out of his life of crime and his life as a man.

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