The federal government will end funding for coronavirus testing sites on Friday. While some sites will transition to being state-managed, others will close as a result. This as criticism continues that not enough testing is available.
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JUST IN: Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, has retired from the State Department.
She was abruptly removed from her post in May 2019 and was a key witness in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
NEW: Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, tells @NPRKelly he expects five to 10 Republican senators to vote in favor of hearing from witnesses like former national security adviser John Bolton in the impeachment trial.
A toy monkey packed away for long voyages -- on an escape from Nazi Germany, to Sweden and America -- is also the key to a discovery that transformed @uberliner's family.
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After 30 years of hosting All Things Considered, Robert Siegel is signing off after today's program. Tune in to your member station to hear his farewell.
Y'all remember Leo and his point about our lacking 🦕 coverage? Turns out the word "dinosaur" appears only 294 times in our show's history. By comparison, "senator" has appeared 20,447 times.
For No. 295 we invited Leo to interview a paleontologist.
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After nearly two months of waiting for the electric utility to start grid repairs in his town, San Sebastián Mayor Javier Jiménez couldn't take it anymore. He put together volunteer "brigades" that have already restored power to about 2,500 homes.
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After 30 years hosting, Robert Siegel has signed off for the last time. This past week, we've heard from listeners throughout the world who will miss Robert. We want to share some of those thanks now. npr.org/2018/01/05/575…