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Soccer — or football as it's known around the globe — was far from mainstream in the U.S. leading up to the 1994 World Cup. But in the end, the tournament was considered a resounding success. How exactly did that happen?
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For nearly a thousand years, visitors in China have been spitting on the same statues - figures frozen in eternal apology for a betrayal that still resonates today. This episode of The Internet Says it's True dives into the story of Yue Fei, Qin Hui, and one of the most unusual monuments in the world. -
This CMC forum features a powerful conversation with education leaders and community advocates as we explore innovative partnerships, hear success stories from school-based initiatives, and learn how pioneering districts are reducing dropout rates, improving graduation outcomes, and creating pathways for the region’s students to thrive in a changing America. -
This episode of Protecting What Matters helps empower Ohioans to make confident, informed decisions and stay safe from fraud. -
In this episode of Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future, Christopher Washington explains why transformation efforts fail. The missing lever in most change efforts is narrative and addressing loss of identity. -
In this episode of The Internet Says it's True, we explore the astonishing true story of Dindim the Magellanic penguin and the incredible journeys animals sometimes make to return to someone they remember.
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In Cape Verde, a small island nation off West Africa, World Cup qualification is transforming dreams on and off the pitch. -
A cargo ship caught fire Sunday after being hit by an unknown projectile off Qatar's coast, the British military said. -
Ohio voters headed to the polls last week for primary elections, and in competitive districts like the one where Toledo is primarily located, the message was clear: affordability is a top priority.
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The 61st edition of the international art event launched on Saturday in an atmosphere marked by geopolitical strife. -
Record high oil prices, war with Iran, and controversial immigration policies are just some of the issues for voters. NPR's Domenico Montanaro talks about covering this year's complex midterms.
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Millions of people with Medicare will soon be eligible to get discounted GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here's how it will work.
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This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.
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For nearly a thousand years, visitors in China have been spitting on the same statues - figures frozen in eternal apology for a betrayal that still resonates today. This episode of The Internet Says it's True dives into the story of Yue Fei, Qin Hui, and one of the most unusual monuments in the world.
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