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Why 911 emergency systems in 3 states went dead earlier this month

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with cyber security specialist Ram Dantu about disruptions earlier this month to 9-1-1 systems in Nevada, South Dakota, and Nebraska.

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Fact-check: South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace's statements on the Trump trials

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Now we'll turn to NPR political correspondent Susan Davis to add some context to Representative Mace's responses. Hi, Sue. Thank you for joining us. SUSAN DAVIS, BYLINE: ...

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WLRN Miami

Southern California gets ready to fight mosquito season — by releasing more mosquitoes

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with scientific director Solomon Birhanie about his efforts to fight mosquitoes in Southern California by releasing sterile male mosquitoes into the population.

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WLRN Miami

Do students and faculty facing arrest at protests have First Amendment Rights?

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Sarah Ludington of Duke University's School of Law about the first amendment protections for students who are protesting on college campuses.

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WLRN Miami

George Brown of Kool & The Gang on party music, his memoir and the band's new album

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to a patron of the party, musician George Brown of the band Kool & The Gang, about his new book, new record, and the "Celebration" of a long and funky career.

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WLRN Miami

Minhal Baig's 'We Grown Now' follows two Chicago kids in the early 1990s

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Minhal Baig, who wrote and directed the new movie "We Grown Now." It's about two kids in the Cabrini-Green housing projects in Chicago in the early 1990s.

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NPR

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace on Trump's trial and what it means for the election

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The first week of testimony in a New York criminal case against former President Donald Trump has drawn to a close. And last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments on a ...

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An independent review finds no evidence for Israel's claims about UNRWA and Hamas

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: An independent review now says Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a significant number of employees of a U.N. relief agency in the Gaza strip ...

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Utah hockey fans will pick the name of its new NHL team — March Madness-style

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Utah is known for its winter sports, like skiing and snowboarding. Salt Lake City even hosted the Winter Olympics back in 2002. And now the state has a chance to become ...

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Cult leader charged with murder in Kenya

In Kenya, police made a gruesome discovery last year. The victims were members of a doomsday cult whose leader urged followers to starve themselves to death in order to go see Jesus. The cult ...

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