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No, the IRS isn’t calling you. It isn’t texting or emailing you, either
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Your phone rings and it’s someone claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service. Ominously, they say the police will be knocking on your door in minutes… Read More

Traveling overseas this summer? There’s huge demand for passports, so get yours ASAP
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If you’re planning a summer getaway outside of the country, make sure you get your paperwork in order sooner rather than later. Passports are in “unprecedented demand,”… Read More

What is Shigella, the increasingly drug-resistant bacteria the CDC is warning about?
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raising warning doctors and the public about an increase in extensively drug-resistant (XDR) cases of Shigella, a highly transmissible bacteria… Read More

Looking for Amazon alternatives for ethical shopping? Here are some ideas
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — With the end of Amazon’s charity donation program, AmazonSmile, some people feel worse about shopping on Amazon and are looking for ways to shop more ethically…. Read More