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4 storylines to watch for Major League Baseball’s opening day
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Put on your ballcap, get out your mitt and grab some Cracker Jack: It’s MLB opening day! Major League Baseball’s 2023 season begins Thursday with quicker games,… Read More
How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft, and what to do if it happens
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — How can car owners protect themselves from the wave of catalytic converter theft that has swept the country? Claims for stolen catalytic converters doubled in the… Read More
A new credit card code is a first step toward preventing gun violence, advocates say
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Gun control advocates are cheering a new change in the credit card industry that they say could help prevent gun violence. This week, credit card companies… Read More
Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96, surrounded by the royal family at Balmoral estate
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Updated September 8, 2022 at 1:47 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Queen Elizabeth II, whose seven decades on the throne of the United Kingdom was a longer reign than… Read More
Mystery at Mar-a-Lago: What were FBI agents looking for and what are the consequences?
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PALM BEACH, Florida (NPR) — Monday’s FBI raid on the home of former President Donald Trump — including his safe, according to Trump — has raised eyebrows and questions about… Read More
Your dog is good, but that’s not necessarily because of its breed
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Labrador retrievers fetch, border collies herd, huskies howl: It’s conventional wisdom that many dog breeds act in certain ways because they’ve been bred to do so… Read More
The CDC now recommends Pfizer boosters after 5 months, down from 6
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — People who were initially immunized with two shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine should receive a booster shot after five months, rather than six, according to… Read More
As COVID cases surge, pro sports leagues reevaluate their safety protocols
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The next few Calgary Flames games are on hold after 27 players and staff were sidelined due to COVID exposure. The Brooklyn Nets had only eight… Read More