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Correspondent John Burnett has covered 20 hurricanes for NPR, and he's watched many an iconic palm tree bend under howling winds, fronds flapping wildly behind like the hair of a damsel in distress. But palms have adapted so well, Burnett has learned, that they almost never break.
The United Kingdom used to be synonymous with stable, if sometimes dull, governance. But the resignation this week of Prime Minister Liz Truss — after six weeks in office — shows just how chaotic British politics has become. What's the matter with Britain? Analysts say the problem is polarization, populism and a flawed political system.
Despite what most people think, asbestos is not banned in the U.S. The chemical industry still imports hundreds of tons of raw asbestos into the country each year to use in chlorine plants. Now a group of workers has come forward, saying they were exposed repeatedly while working at a chemical plant in New York. |
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| A teen painted a mural at a western Michigan school with a colorful scene and a simple message: "Stay Healthy." Outraged parents claimed it contains LGBTQ propaganda and Satanic messages. Queer students said they find comfort in the artwork. |
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| Eclipse, a dog who brought joy to many in Seattle by riding a bus by herself since 2015, died on Friday at age 10. She began commuting alone one day when her owner was finishing his cigarette and she hopped the bus to the dog park without him. Eclipse proved that "good dogs belong on the bus," the transit authority said. |
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