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Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year
We asked around the newsroom to find favorite nonfiction from the first half of 2024. We've got biography and memoir, health and science, history, sports and much more.
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Spotted lanternfly eggs found attached to an art installation headed for California’s wine country
Spotted lanternflies have been seen in California, where the invasive species poses a risk to the state's lucrative wine industry.
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Nursing homes falling further behind on vaccinating patients for COVID
COVID-19 continues to menace nursing homes across the US, but a new report reveals just four out of 10 nursing home residents have gotten their updated COVID shot since last fall.
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CDC report finds nursing homes lag behind in COVID vaccinations
COVID continues to menace nursing homes across the US. In a new report, the CDC found just 4 out of 10 nursing home residents have gotten an updated COVID shot since last fall.
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Riley Sager on his new thriller 'Middle of the Night'
NPR's Don Gonyea talks to Todd Ritter — who writes thrillers as Riley Sager — about his new novel, "Middle of the Night." Ritter was a reporter and turned to fiction after layoffs at his newspaper.
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Heat killed hundreds of Muslims in Saudi Arabia for this year's hajj pilgrimage
Deaths this year at the hajj offer a glimpse into the toll heat and humidity are taking on one of Islam's key pillars, raising questions around whether climate change is harming the pilgrimage.
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Saturday Sports: Stanley Cup, remembering Willie Mays
NPR's Don Gonyea and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the Stanley Cup and remember baseball legend Willie Mays.
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It's too hot. Our sundress season of discontent isn't helping
A woman on TikTok asked: What is a sundress? Ten million views later, the debate is still raging.
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It's easy to believe young voters could back Trump at young conservative conference
Democrats have an advantage with young voters: they voted for President Biden by a 24-point margin in 2020. But, inside Turning Point's conference, it's clear young conservatives are all in on Trump.
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Fighting is intensifying along the Israel-Lebanon border. It's not the first time
As fighting escalates on the Israel-Lebanon border, NPR's Lauren Frayer speaks to Firas Maksad, senior fellow and senior director for strategic outreach at the Middle East Institute about the history.
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