After lung surgery, Pope Leo embarks on a 12-day tour of South America, navigating political tensions and returning to Peru, the place he once called home.

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Health intel-sharing group warns industry in wake of cyberattack on French blood bank

Technology

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Health intel-sharing group warns industry in wake of cyberattack on French blood bank

A healthcare intelligence-sharing organization is warning its members to lock down systems following cyberattacks on cold storage systems, including a French blood bank.

#intel #blood

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Anthony Bourdain’s legacy in Russia : State of the World from NPR

World News

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Anthony Bourdain’s legacy in Russia : State of the World from NPR

Eight years after the death of Anthony Bourdain, people around the world still mourn the beloved chef, author and TV star. At a movie theater in Moscow, hundreds of Russian fans gathered recently for the premiere of ‘Tony,’ the new Hollywood film based on Bourdain’s early life. Among them was a man Bourdain loved to call “international man of mystery,” someone who became essential to Bourdain’s success in Russia and beyond. Our Moscow correspondent introduces us to him. Please note: this story contains mentions of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, in the U.S. call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.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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Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart

World News

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Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart

Stewart, who died Oct. 28, performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming famous as Star Trek's Picard. Critic David Bianculli has a tribute, and we listen back to a 2020 interview.

#trek #royal #shakespeare

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Caution: Men NOT at Work : The Indicator from Planet Money

Business & Economy

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Caution: Men NOT at Work : The Indicator from Planet Money

An increasing number of men are dropping out of the workforce. What’s behind this trend and can anything be done about it?Fact checking by Leyla Doss.Your Next Listen –What's going on with men's labor force participation?–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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European air traffic is targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes

World News

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European air traffic is targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes

Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week. Two broadcasters also received security threats.

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The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult is sentenced to 200 years in prison

Politics & Governance

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The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult is sentenced to 200 years in prison

Cult leader Paul Mackenzie was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to death in order to meet Jesus.

#kenya #mombasa #mackenzie

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Ex-lawmaker gets 12.5 years in Macao's first national security case

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Ex-lawmaker gets 12.5 years in Macao's first national security case

Au's arrest last year was the first publicly known prosecution under Macao's national security law since it was enacted in 2009.

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Hiring jumps: The economy added 165,000 jobs last month

Business & Economy

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Hiring jumps: The economy added 165,000 jobs last month

The U.S. job market improved last month, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Employers added more jobs than forecasters had expected and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.

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Judge halts construction of Trump's arch. And, Labor Department to release jobs report

Technology

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Judge halts construction of Trump's arch. And, Labor Department to release jobs report

A judge has blocked construction of Trump's arch moments after it won federal approval to proceed. And, the Labor Department is set to release the latest jobs report today, a day after stocks plunged.

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'He's got to go': Hakeem Jeffries calls for Hegseth's removal but stops short of impeachment

Politics & Governance

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'He's got to go': Hakeem Jeffries calls for Hegseth's removal but stops short of impeachment

Speaking with Morning Edition, Hakeem Jeffries discussed ending the Iran war, holding Trump accountable and calls for new Democratic leadership, but offered few specifics on how Democrats would deliver.

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