Cultural norms, complex religious influences and friendly neighbourhood police officers make losing something in Japan no big deal. But does this tell...

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NPR: CDC To Screen For New Strain Of Coronavirus At 3 U.S. Airports

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Three U.S. airports will begin screening passengers from Wuhan, China, for symptoms of the new strain of coronavirus — named 2019-nCoV — that has...

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CNN: Putin may be following Xi’s lead, but he’s nowhere near as secure as the Chinese leader

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Two decades after he first took power, Russian President Vladimir Putin appears poised to stay on for the foreseeable future.

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NPR: 6 Democrats Debate In Iowa: Here’s What You Need To Know

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We're up to the seventh debate, and down to six candidates. The leading Democratic presidential candidates return to the...

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CNN: We have 10 years to save Earth’s biodiversity as mass extinction caused by humans takes hold, UN warns

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Almost a third of the Earth will need to be protected by 2030 and pollution cut by half to save our...

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BBC: Taal volcano: Your questions answered

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Local authorities have also declared a "state of calamity". Meanwhile, the volcano has cast a lightning storm into the air, and...

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NPR: Is There Hope For The American Dream? What Americans Think About Income Inequality

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Income inequality in the U.S. is at an all-time high, according to the Census Bureau. But do Americans care? A new poll from...

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NPR: The Day That Never Happened

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Have you ever had a memory, but you aren't sure whether you dreamed it or read it or saw it in a...

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BBC: My Money: ‘I made it through the day without spending a dollar’

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My Money is a new series looking at how people spend their money - and the sometimes tough decisions they have to...

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NPR: Architect Of CIA’s Torture Program Says It Went Too Far

Border walls could have unintended consequences on trade, study finds

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