Morning Edition for May, 27 2024 (2024)

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Morning news brief Israeli strikes hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah Russia moves to consolidate its influence globally Why eagles have largely gone extinct from Western Europe 'The Hamilton Scheme: An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding' South Africa’s ruling party faces its greatest challenge yet in upcoming elections A southwest Kansas newspaper printing press is an oasis in an expanding news desert How the 1924 Immigration Act changed the course of history XU-Mass Dartmouth graduates got a surprise gift from a billionaire at graduation Military repatriation: Accounting for the fallen and honoring their sacrifice Biden’s China tariff decision isn't going over well with some members of his party Researchers study how the German co*ckroach spread globally The new obesity drugs work, but it's a dilemma when people have to stop taking them One of India’s most sacred animals is running into a very real problem: trains The death toll is expected to climb from the landslide in Papua New Guinea Crews are searching for missing people after tornadoes hit multiple states Scientist blends climate change curiosity with his love of classical music

Middle East

Morning news brief

byA Martínez,Michel Martin

12 min

Morning news brief

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Middle East

Israeli strikes hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah

byHadeel Al-Shalchi,A Martínez

3 min

Israeli strikes hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah

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Europe

Russia moves to consolidate its influence globally

byLeila Fadel

4 min

RUSSIA'S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE

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Animals

Why eagles have largely gone extinct from Western Europe

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2 min

Why eagles have largely gone extinct from Western Europe

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'The Hamilton Scheme: An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding'

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Africa

South Africa’s ruling party faces its greatest challenge yet in upcoming elections

byEmmanuel Akinwotu

6 min

South Africa’s ruling party faces its greatest challenge yet in upcoming elections

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Morning Edition

A southwest Kansas newspaper printing press is an oasis in an expanding news desert

byCalen Moore

3 min

A southwest Kansas newspaper printing press is an oasis in an expanding news desert

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National

How the 1924 Immigration Act changed the course of history

byJasmine Garsd

4 min

How the 1924 Immigration Act changed the course of history

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National

XU-Mass Dartmouth graduates got a surprise gift from a billionaire at graduation

byRachel Treisman

2 min

XU-Mass Dartmouth graduates got a surprise gift from a billionaire at graduation

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National

Military repatriation: Accounting for the fallen and honoring their sacrifice

byJay Price

4 min

Military repatriation: Accounting for the fallen and honoring their sacrifice

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Politics

Biden’s China tariff decision isn't going over well with some members of his party

bySteve Inskeep

4 min

Biden’s China tariff decision isn't going over well with some members of his party

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Animals

Researchers study how the German co*ckroach spread globally

byHosts

2 min

Researchers study how the German co*ckroach spread globally

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Zepbound is one of several new drugs that people are using successfully to lose weight. But shortages have people strategizing how to maintain their weight loss when they can't get the drug. Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption

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The new obesity drugs work, but it's a dilemma when people have to stop taking them

byYuki Noguchi

5 min

GOING OFF OBESITY DRUGS

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Animals

One of India’s most sacred animals is running into a very real problem: trains

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One of India’s most sacred animals is running into a very real problem: trains

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World

The death toll is expected to climb from the landslide in Papua New Guinea

byA Martínez

4 min

The death toll is expected to climb from the landslide in Papua New Guinea

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National

Crews are searching for missing people after tornadoes hit multiple states

byMichel Martin

2 min

Crews are searching for missing people after tornadoes hit multiple states

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Music News

Scientist blends climate change curiosity with his love of classical music

byLindsay Totty

3 min

Scientist blends climate change curiosity with his love of classical music

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