All Things Considered

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Since 1971, this afternoon radio newsmagazine has delivered in-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Heard by over 13 million people on nearly 700 radio stations each week, All Things Considered is one of the most popular programs in America. Every weekday, hosts Robert Siegel, Audie Cornish, Kelly McEvers, and Ari Shapiro present two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special—sometimes quirky—features.

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U.S. To Evacuate Quarantined Americans From Cruise Ship

By Jason Beaubien • 16 hours ago

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'Another Backwards Step': Oxford Dictionary Expands Definition Of 'Yid'

By editor • 16 hours ago

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Government Contracting Disparities Hurting Minority Businesses

By Christopher Burrell • 16 hours ago

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Facing Hearing Loss, Huey Lewis Releases What 'May Be' His Last Album

By editor • Feb 15, 2020

On Valentine's Day, Huey Lewis and The News released Weather — what might be the last album in a career that has spanned four decades. That's because the band's frontman and namesake can no longer hear his own music as it sounds.

Reporter's Notebook: The Trial Of Harvey Weinstein

By Rose Friedman • Feb 15, 2020

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And finally today, I'm sure many of you remember this song.

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THE POWER OF LOVE")

HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS: (Singing) That's the power of love. That's the power of love.

FADEL: "The Power Of Love" helped make Huey Lewis and the News one of the most iconic musical acts of the 1980s. Now they're back with a new album, "Weather," the band's first album of original songs in nearly 20 years.

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "WHILE WE'RE YOUNG")

DevaCurl Faces Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Hair Loss

By editor • Feb 15, 2020

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For years now, more and more people have been embracing their natural hair. They're choosing to let it curl rather than straightening it with heat and chemicals. And if you're part of the curly hair community, you know this natural hair movement runs deep.

In Kenya today, some men are boycotting Valentine's Day and going instead to men's empowerment conferences. NPR's Eyder Peralta joined me earlier from Nairobi with some of the attendees.