All Things Considered
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Grizzly bears are set to be reintroduced to the North Cascades
by John Ryan
The federal government says it will restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades region in Washington state, where they have not been seen since 1996.
The Lakers and the Pacers compete for the NBA Cup tonight in Las Vegas
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Justin Tinsley, senior sports reporter at ESPN's The Undefeated, ahead of the NBA Cup championship game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Indiana Pacers.
The latest from Israel: Bombing in areas packed with displaced Gazans
by Eleanor Beardsley
Heavy fighting continues in Gaza, with Israel's warplanes attacking from the air, and troops battling on the ground. U.N. officials warn of a humanitarian catastrophe.
Israeli strike badly damages Gaza's oldest mosque
by Daniel Estrin
An Israeli strike has badly damaged an iconic and historic mosque in Gaza. As conditions around Gaza worsen amid the offensive, Israel claims it was aiming at Hamas militants.
British government pushes ahead with plan to deport undocumented migrants to Rwanda
by Lauren Frayer
Despite legal challenges, the U.K. is pushing ahead with a plan to deport undocumented migrants to Rwanda. But it's already cost taxpayers twice what was planned, and no one has been deported yet.
How corn masa could help lower birth defect risks among Hispanic people
by Bonnie Petrie
The CDC is urging manufacturers of a type of flour used to make foods like tortillas and tamales to add folic acid to help lower the risk of some birth defects in the Hispanic population.
A breakdown of the issues at the center of Maori protests in New Zealand
In New Zealand, thousands of indigenous Maori are protesting the new conservative government's plans to review a treaty that was signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs almost 200 years ago.
'Latkes Con Salsa' melds Hanukkah favorites with Latin rhythms
by Maayan Silver
It's a musical way to celebrate Hanukkah. Latkes Con Salsa — a Milwaukee project — mixes traditional Jewish melodies with Latin rhythms like bomba, salsa and merengue.
Local radio host combines arcade music and classical
by Alexander Gonzalez
A new 24/7 web stream on a classical music radio network combines video game music with classical.
Unemployment down as UAW and Hollywood actors return from strikes
by Scott Horsley
U.S. employers added 199,000 jobs in November, as the unemployment rate fell to 3.7%. The resolution of the UAW and Hollywood actors' strikes helped to boost those numbers.
After a disastrous testimony, three college presidents face calls to resign
by Sequoia Carrillo
On Wednesday, the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania testified before the House on antisemitism on college campuses. All three are facing calls to resign.