Vehicle transaction prices are up to a new record high, according to the Kelley Blue Book — and some buyers are extending their car loans to finance them.

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Seven days of chaos in the ER: How this country's healthcare system is unraveling

World News

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Seven days of chaos in the ER: How this country's healthcare system is unraveling

Renewed fighting has pushed Ethiopia's healthcare system close to collapse: "The whole emergency (room) was flooded with war trauma patients," one surgeon says of a brutal week in September.

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Get in, loser: Broadway's newest 'Mean Girls' are ready to insult (and enlighten) you

Education & Youth

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Get in, loser: Broadway's newest 'Mean Girls' are ready to insult (and enlighten) you

"School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play," is ending a Broadway run this week and celebrating with livestream broadcasts. We interviewed the Tony-nominated playwright, Jocelyn Bioh.

#mean-girls #broadway #play

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House set to vote to impeach Hegseth. And, SCOTUS allows border wall work to proceed

Technology

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House set to vote to impeach Hegseth. And, SCOTUS allows border wall work to proceed

The House could vote to impeach Hegseth, but removing him from office will be tough. And, SCOTUS ruled that a federal judge did not have the authority to halt border wall construction.

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U.S.-mediated talks on ending Russia-Ukraine war begin in Abu Dhabi

World News

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U.S.-mediated talks on ending Russia-Ukraine war begin in Abu Dhabi

The two-day session in the UAE's capital, Abu Dhabi, is the first such meeting since February. It will focus on security guarantees, the White House said before the discussions.

#russia-ukraine #white-house #abu-dhabi

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House GOP elects Jim Jordan as new leader as the party looks to rebuild from midterms

Politics & Governance

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House GOP elects Jim Jordan as new leader as the party looks to rebuild from midterms

Jordan, a close Trump ally and co-founder of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, will succeed Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.

#trump #gop

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House Republicans to elect a new leader as they look to rebuild from midterm defeat

Politics & Governance

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House Republicans to elect a new leader as they look to rebuild from midterm defeat

After sweeping losses in the midterm elections, the House GOP will vote on Tuesday to elect a successor to Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.

#us-midterms #republican #johnson

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How word of mouth is helping an Amish community's fight against measles

World News

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How word of mouth is helping an Amish community's fight against measles

In Pennsylvania, health officials use a quiet vaccination campaign designed to win the trust of the state's Amish community, which has been hit hard by the measles outbreak.

#amish #weiser #chester

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The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms. Now what?

Politics & Governance

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The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms. Now what?

Voters handed Democrats the keys to power across the country and expect them to drive in a different direction. Party leaders are now trying to figure out which way to go.

#sen #democrats #washington

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Is honesty always the best policy? When to speak up — or stay silent

Sports

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Is honesty always the best policy? When to speak up — or stay silent

Should you tell your boss she's got food on their face? Your partner you hate their outfit? Social psychologist Vanessa Bohns shares advice on when to tell someone the truth — or keep your mouth shut.

#vanessa #bohns

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How this year's record El Niño could hit your wallet : Short Wave

Business & Economy

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How this year's record El Niño could hit your wallet : Short Wave

Peru’s anchovy industry, the largest single-species fishery in the world, is being rocked by the ongoing El Niño . It’s not the first time the fishery has been impacted by the natural weather phenomenon — El Niño gets its name from Peruvian fishermen. And it’s a stark reminder of the reverberating economic consequences of El Niño events, which can cost the global economy trillions of dollars. Interested in more news and weather-related science? Email us your question at [email protected] public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.

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Where did all the sitcoms go? : The Indicator from Planet Money

Business & Economy

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Where did all the sitcoms go? : The Indicator from Planet Money

Comedy writer and producer Mike Schur ("The Good Place," "Parks and Recreation") breaks down how streaming killed the classic sitcom — and what comedy is doing to survive.Fact checking by Leyla Doss.Your Next Listen –What the movies teach us about recessions, memestocks and gold–Over 2,000 episodes in our archive on the NPR AppConnect with The Indicator from Planet Money–The Indicator newsletter — a weekly roundup of news, ideas and staff picks. –Instagram, TikTok and YouTube –Find the Planet Money book –Find the Planet Money game, Sell Me A Sasquatch, and other merch at the NPR Shop!Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.

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