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A perspective on Kamala Harris' potential foreign policy priorities
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Halie Soifer, who served as national security adviser to Kamala Harris while she was senator from California, about foreign policy priorities.
There's much to see at CES, tech's big showcase in Las Vegas
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Julian Chokkattu of WIRED about the Consumer Electronics Show and its annual preview of the future of tech.
Ecuador's president declares a state of 'internal armed conflict'
by Jorge Valencia
Gang violence in Ecuador has escalated to alarming levels as armed gunmen took over a TV station during a live broadcast, and a wave of gang related chaos threatens to engulf the country.
Pet adoptions are not keeping pace with the number of animals coming in
by Julie Depenbrock
Animal shelters and advocates say overcrowding at animal shelters is due to multiple factors, including a post-pandemic return to work and renewed popularity of "designer" pets from breeders.
Americans are sour on Biden's handling of the economy. The media may be to blame
The U.S. economy is booming according to the data, but not according to public opinion. What part does the media play in the disparity?
We now know why Defense Secretary Austin has been hospitalized
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was being treated for prostate cancer, which led to the hospitalization that President Biden and Congress were not informed of until days later.
Taking a closer look at the $886 billion defense spending bill
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Thom Shanker, director of the Project for Media and National Security, about what's in Congress' sprawling $886 billion defense spending bill.
Morning news brief
Judges push back on Trump's immunity claim. Defense Secretary Austin suffered complications from prostate cancer surgery. With nine days to avoid a government shutdown, what is Congress working on?
NPR music highlights some of the albums to look forward to in 2024
NPR Music presents a sneak preview of some of the interesting albums coming our way in the new year.
'Body Electric Challenge': Start the new year off with movement breaks
The challenge invites anyone who wants to join to inject prescribed doses of movement in their lives. Follow along with the series at npr.org/bodyelectric or on the TED Radio Hour podcast feed.
Vermont officials say renewed focus is needed to tackle worsening opioid crisis
by Liam Elder-Connors
A decade after Vermont's governor dedicated his annual State of the State speech to the opioid epidemic, there's been some progress. But it's overshadowed by record-breaking fatal overdoses.