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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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Sen. Lisa Murkowski on SNAP benefits and the government shutdown

10/31/2025
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Sen. Lisa Murkowski about the possible loss of SNAP benefits due to the shutdown.

Duration:00:06:51

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Disputed election result in Cameroon fuels tensions with younger generation

10/31/2025
Driving through barricades and burned banks in Douala: Cameroon's disputed election sparks a showdown with its young generation.

Duration:00:03:27

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Louisiana set aside funds to bridge the SNAP gap -- but not everyone will get some

10/31/2025
On the eve of federal SNAP benefits hitting people's accounts, Louisiana is jumping in to fill the gap for the 1 in 5 state residents who use the program, but only for some of them.

Duration:00:03:45

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Public health leaders are meeting to figure out how to counter the MAHA movement

10/31/2025
Public health leaders and researchers are kicking off a meeting in Washington, D.C., to discuss how to counter what they see as dangerous ideas coming from the Make America Healthy Again movement.

Duration:00:03:37

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Judges intervene before SNAP cutoff

10/31/2025
A federal judge has given the Trump administration until Monday to consider whether to pay at least partial SNAP food benefits -- even though millions of people will be without aid starting tomorrow.

Duration:00:03:58

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Some U.S. troops get paid today, but National Guard faces additional complications

10/31/2025
President Trump pledged to pay the troops today, but what about in the weeks ahead? The military is feeling the pressure of the shutdown, and for the National Guard, it's even more complicated.

Duration:00:03:55

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Tariffs are intended to bring furniture jobs back to N.C., but it won't be easy

10/31/2025
North Carolina furniture makers say new tariffs may help them compete against imports, but their industry relies on global supplies that are getting more expensive.

Duration:00:03:25

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As the shutdown grinds on, Trump isn't sticking around to negotiate

10/31/2025
President Trump has spent nearly two weeks outside of Washington, D.C., since the shutdown began on Oct. 1

Duration:00:03:35

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New Music Friday: Snocaps

10/31/2025
Snocaps, the new band of Katie and Allison Crutchfield, released a surprise album today. The sisters, who have been making music together for more than two decades, sound better than ever.

Duration:00:03:57

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Main Character of the Week: Mr. Fantasy

10/31/2025
NPR's Mia Venkat explains to All Things Considered host Scott Detrow who the internet has been obsessed with this week.

Duration:00:04:40

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Meet one of the volunteers running the NYC Marathon as a pacer for other runners

10/31/2025
We hear from Myles Lock who will be a volunteer runner setting a pace for other runners in this weekend's TCS NYC Marathon.

Duration:00:02:58

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Interns for House members are furloughed, too

10/31/2025
Among the hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal workers -- interns. We speak to a few who'd hoped to gain experience working in House offices.

Duration:00:03:56

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'Tehrangeles Vice' collects the sounds of LA's Iranian pop music era

10/31/2025
In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.

Duration:00:04:55

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The spiritualist roots of a slumber party staple -- the ouija board

10/31/2025
The ouija board may now be the stuff of slumber parties and freaking yourself out with your friends, but has its roots in the much heavier spiritualist movement of the 1800s.

Duration:00:03:35

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Florence and the Machine frontwoman Florence Welch on her new album, 'Everybody Scream'

10/31/2025
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Florence Welch, who heads Florence and the Machine, about her new album, Everybody Scream.

Duration:00:07:55

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Families say cost of housing means they'll have fewer or no children

10/31/2025
Western states have some of America's lowest fertility rates. The rapidly rising cost of housing is playing a role.

Duration:00:04:30

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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