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After An Overdose, Patients Aren't Getting Treatments That Could Prevent The Next One

By editor • 16 hours ago

More than 115 Americans are dying every day from an opioid overdose. But a study out Monday finds that just three in 10 patients revived by an EMT or in an emergency room received the follow-up medication known to avoid another life-threatening event.

The Science Behind South Korea's Race-Based World Cup Strategy

By • 18 hours ago

Whenever you bring together dozens of different countries from around the globe, there's bound be some cross-cultural confusion. The World Cup is no exception.

And if you're Shin Tae-yong, coach of the South Korean national team, you figure out how to work that confusion to your advantage. In a press conference Sunday, Shin explained the unusual tactic he'd employed against scouts from the Swedish team: He'd had his team members swap jersey numbers for the warm-up games, in hopes that scouts wouldn't be able to tell the players apart.

Yes, The Trump Administration Does Have A Policy That Separates Migrant Families

By editor • 18 hours ago

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Jay-Z and Beyoncé's 'Everything Is Love' Shakes Up Summer Music

By • 18 hours ago

A summer already full of high-profile hip-hop releases just got hotter. NPR Music's Ann Powers and Rodney Carmichael break down the surprise release of Jay-Z and Beyoncé's joint album, Everything Is Love, and explore how it sounds both on its own and compared to the competition.

Secretary of State Pompeo Faces Questions On Growing Number Of Trade Disputes

By • 19 hours ago

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Pediatric Doctor Says She's Worried About Trauma Migrant Children Are Experiencing

By editor • 19 hours ago

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The Expansive Program To Recruit Africa's Young Soccer Talent

By editor • Jun 17, 2018

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(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HEARD ABOUT US")

BEYONCE: (Singing) No need to ask you heard about us. No need to ask you heard about us. Already know you know about us.

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For Russia, Hosting World Cup Is A Bid To Win Global Respect

By editor • Jun 17, 2018

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(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HEARD ABOUT US")

BEYONCE: (Singing) No need to ask you heard about us. No need to ask you heard about us. Already know you know about us.

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Jay-Z and Beyoncé Drop 'Everything Is Love'

By editor • Jun 17, 2018

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(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HEARD ABOUT US")

BEYONCE: (Singing) No need to ask you heard about us. No need to ask you heard about us. Already know you know about us.

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Summer Music Preview: 'The War And Treaty' Debuts 'Healing Tide'

By editor • Jun 16, 2018

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If you are planning to see any live music this summer, we are told that our next guests are the ones to see.

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALL I WANNA DO")

THE WAR AND TREATY: (Singing) I can fly to New Orleans.

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