All Things Considered for April 15, 2024 (2024)

Middle East

How Israel is responding to aggression by Iran

byCarrie Kahn

4 min

How Israel is responding to aggression by Iran

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Law

A look at Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg as he oversees Trump hush money trial prosecution

byWalter Ray Watson

5 min

A look at Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg as he oversees Trump hush money trial prosecution

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Sports

Wrexham football club, welcome to League One

byAshley Brown

1 min

Wrexham football club, welcome to League One

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Politics

Why Brazil was able to hold their former president accountable in election case

byTyler Bartlam,Patrick Jarenwattananon,Scott Detrow

4 min

Why Brazil was able to hold their former president accountable in election case

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Organizers say that more than 1,000 people were in attendance at a rally for abortion rights in Orlando, Fla. on Saturday, April 13. Danielle Prieur/Central Florida Public Media hide caption

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National

Florida voters will decide on abortion rights this fall. Here's what some are saying

byDanielle Prieur

4 min

Florida voters will decide on abortion rights this fall. Here's what some are saying

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Africa

One year after civil war erupted in Sudan, millions of people are in dire need of aid

byEmmanuel Akinwotu

3 min

One year after civil war erupted in Sudan, millions of people are in dire need of aid

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Middle East

What is known about Jordan's role in downing Iranian drones

byJane Arraf

4 min

What is known about Jordan's role in downing Iranian drones

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Energy

What good is an EV if you can't charge it? Here's the plan to build more chargers

byCamila Domonoske

3 min

What good is an EV if you can't charge it? Here's the plan to build more chargers

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A citizen deposits a ballot into a box at the county clerk's office in Erie, Pa., on Oct. 15, 2020. Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption

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Politics

This Pennsylvania county picks presidents. Here's what it can tell us about 2024

byDon Gonyea,Lexie Schapitl

7 min

Law

Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial began today

byAndrea Bernstein

4 min

Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial began today

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Middle East

Iran's attack on Israel raises fear of regional conflict

byJonaki Mehta,Courtney Dorning,Mary Louise Kelly

7 min

Iran's attack on Israel raises fear of regional conflict

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Shots - Health News

Gay people often have older brothers. Why? And does it matter?

bySelena Simmons-Duffin

6 min

Gay people often have older brothers. Why? And does it matter?

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Sports

An NBA player missed a free throw on purpose — but he didn't chicken out

byPatrick Jarenwattananon

1 min

An NBA player missed a free throw on purpose — but he didn't chicken out

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Obituaries

Renowned Atlanta hip-hop producer Rico Wade dies at 52

byRodney Carmichael,Ailsa Chang,Kai McNamee,Tinbete Ermyas

6 min

Renowned Atlanta hip-hop producer Rico Wade dies at 52

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National

25 years after the Columbine shooting: What life now looks like for one survivor

byRyan Warner

3 min

25 years after the Columbine shooting: What life now looks like for one survivor

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Elections

These Mormon women are rejecting Trump, fraying GOP support in a key state

byXimena Bustillo

5 min

These Mormon women are rejecting Trump, fraying GOP support in a key state

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Science

Researchers have been trying to breed fungus-resistant chestnut trees for 100 years

byRoxy Todd

2 min

Researchers have been trying to breed fungus-resistant chestnut trees for 100 years

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Politics

House set to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

byMary Louise Kelly,Deirdre Walsh

4 min

House set to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

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