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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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Prince Andrew loses his royal titles and has to leave Windsor mansion

10/30/2025
King Charles begins the formal process to strip Prince Andrew of titles. He'll be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

Duration:00:03:55

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Proliferation of private credit raises fears of looming financial crisis

10/30/2025
Natasha Sarin, president of the Budget Lab at Yale and former Biden administration official, discusses the rise of private credit and the financial risks that brings.

Duration:00:05:14

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This week's Short Wave news roundup

10/30/2025
Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave talk about spider web architecture, storytelling and memory, and why more TV pixels may not translate to a better viewing experience.

Duration:00:08:13

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Toronto's rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage had a record-breaking Game 5

10/30/2025
Last night in Game 5, Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage had one of the best performances ever by a rookie in a World Series. Now Toronto is one game away from winning it all for the first time since '93.

Duration:00:01:33

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ACA 'window shopping' for health care costs begins as shutdown fight continues

10/30/2025
"Window shopping" has begun for some people buying health insurance through the Affordable Care Act -- and some patients could see big increases in their premiums.

Duration:00:06:07

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Trump calls meeting with China's president 'outstanding.' What actually happened?

10/30/2025
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram and Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman about President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Duration:00:04:40

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Shutdown puts thousands of schoolkids at risk of losing Head Start services

10/30/2025
If the government shutdown isn't resolved by Nov. 1, some 65,000 low-income children will be at-risk of losing access to Head Start child care and early learning.

Duration:00:02:55

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Planet Money team is getting into the board game business

10/30/2025
Planet Money thought it was the perfect team to get into the board game business, since many games are all about economics. But making a game that's fun and teaches people about economics turns out to be hard.

Duration:00:03:48

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Toads have found their way to 6 out of the 7 continents ... so far

10/30/2025
Toads have made their way to just about every corner of the world, even potentially Antarctica, something deemed unthinkable in the past. What's behind this vast toad migration?v

Duration:00:04:07

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Experts worry Guard deployments could change the way military is used on U.S. soil

10/30/2025
President Trump and several others in his administration have been talking about using the National Guard to help with mass deportations -- and possibly invoking the Insurrection Act. Now, those plans might be playing out.

Duration:00:05:03

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In 'Morbidly Curious,' a psychologist explores the human draw to ghosts and gore

10/30/2025
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with psychologist Coltan Scrivner about his book Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away.

Duration:00:07:50

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Trump says he wants to resume nuclear testing. Here's what that would mean

10/30/2025
The U.S. has not conducted a nuclear test in over 30 years. Experts say doing one now could make America less safe.

Duration:00:03:39

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Scientists thought this fossil was a teen T. rex. Turns out it's a new tyrannosaur

10/30/2025
A new look at the "Dueling Dinosaurs" fossil reveals that Tyrannosaurus rex was not the only tyrannosaur roaming the land.

Duration:00:03:50

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Hundreds killed in Darfur hospital massacre, 'hero' doctors abducted

10/30/2025
The last hospital in Darfur's el-Fasher has been destroyed by paramilitaries — hundreds of patients killed and doctors taken.

Duration:00:02:51

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Why car insurance costs have soared (and what drivers are doing about it)

10/30/2025
Car insurance premiums have increased at twice the rate of overall inflation. They've stabilized, at least for now, but more than half of Americans say the costs are painful.

Duration:00:04:31

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For one volunteer firefighter in Pine Haven, Wyoming, helping is the biggest reward

10/29/2025
Volunteer firefighters are essential in many small, rural communities. They're especially needed in the Western U.S. where fires have been growing. We'll meet one of them.

Duration:00:03:44

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How the town of Cortina, Italy, is preparing to co-host the 2026 Winter Olympics

10/29/2025
Residents of Cortina, Italy, worry about the effects of the 2026 Winter Olympics on their town.

Duration:00:04:14

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Sen. Peter Welch on efforts in Congress to fund SNAP amid the shutdown

10/29/2025
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont about his support for a bill to provide SNAP benefits to recipients in spite of the shutdown.

Duration:00:07:05

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The 'clippers' who make internet stars viral

10/29/2025
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Bloomberg digital culture reporter Cecilia D'Anastasio about an emerging industry of video editing -- designed to help content creators go viral online.

Duration:00:04:16

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Time for an interstellar flyby! Meet 3i/ATLAS, a very old comet

10/29/2025
Scientists are observing the skies as the comet 3i/ATLAS makes a close flyby of Earth.

Duration:00:02:37