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Waking up is hard to do, but it’s easier with NPR’s Morning Edition. Hosts Renee Montagne, Steve Inskeep, and David Greene bring the day’s stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts. All with voices and sounds that invite listeners to experience the stories.
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5:45am Sep 23, 2021
Finland Researchers Experiment With Growing Coffee In A Lab
Coffee cultivation contributes to deforestation and exploited labor. Smithsonian Magazine reports researchers found a way to do without cultivation — growing coffee from plant cells in bioreactors. -
9:31am Sep 22, 2021Music & Culture Music & Culture
Alt Latino's Latest Tiny Desk Takeover Features Female Performers
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month, and NPR is marking the occasion with music. NPR's Latin Music podcast Alt Latino is showcasing 10 Latin Music performances from eight cultures and countries. -
Jeffrey Dean / Bloomberg via Getty Images 8:19am Sep 22, 2021National National Health & SafetyIs The Worst Over? Modelers Predict A Steady Decline In COVID Cases Through March
Though infections are still sky-high, the U.S. may be turning a corner, according to a consortium of researchers who forecast the pandemic. And we may well be spared a winter surge. -
8:12am Sep 22, 2021Economy Economy
As Fed Meeting Wraps Up, Interest Rates Will Likely Remain Near Zero
The Federal Reserve ends a policy meeting Wednesday. No changes are expected in interest rates, but investors will be watching for hints as to when the central bank may lessen support for the economy. -
8:12am Sep 22, 2021National National
After Hurricane Ida Failures, Calls Grow For A Probe Into New Orleans' Power Company
Utility company Entergy failed to provide power for a million people after Hurricane Ida ripped through New Orleans. A new NPR-ProPublica joint investigation examines why. -
7:21am Sep 22, 2021
Colombia's President Discusses How 1.8 Million Refugees Could Change His Country
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Colombia's President Iván Duque Márquez about the country taking in Afghan refugees, its ties to the U.S. and the danger there for environmentalists. -
7:21am Sep 22, 2021Politics & Government Politics & Government Health & Safety
U.S. Officials Are Buying More Vaccine Doses To Donate To Other Countries
President Biden will announce the U.S. is buying 500 million more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. That would bring the total promised U.S. vaccine donations to more than 1.1 billion. -
7:21am Sep 22, 2021National National
In Boston, A 10-Foot Wide House Sells For $1.25 Million
Located in the city's historic North End neighborhood, the 2-bedroom 1-bath home was built in 1890, according to city tax records, though some accounts say 1862. -
7:21am Sep 22, 2021Politics & Government Politics & Government
Many Believe It's Time To Do Away With Lawmakers Making Stock Trades
A law policing insider trading on Capitol Hill passed nearly 10 years ago. But a trend has emerged from lawmakers from both parties — they are ignoring disclosure rules created to show transparency. -
7:21am Sep 22, 2021National National
What Will Happen To Haitian Migrants Massed At The U.S.-Mexico Border?
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Reuters reporter Daina Beth Solomon about how disturbing scenes from a border town in Texas are prompting the Department of Homeland Security to begin an investigation. -
6:30am Sep 22, 2021
Taro Kono Wants To Be Japan's Prime Minister And He's Getting A Lot Of Attention
Election season is in full swing to pick the next leader of Japan. Taro Kono is considered a maverick — a surprising change for a country that's been ruled by the same party for decades. -
6:30am Sep 22, 2021
Soviet Veterans, Who Spent Time In Afghanistan, Comment On The U.S. Exit Strategy
Veterans of the Soviet Union's unsuccessful intervention in Afghanistan give their views about the U.S. experience there. The Soviets left Afghanistan in 1989. The U.S. pulled out last month.
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