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Every year, viruses like influenza kill hundreds of thousands worldwide — yet countries don't respond with lockdowns or airport screenings. Here's why they're doing so over the coronavirus outbreak.

The first-term Democrat from El Paso, Texas, was thrust into the spotlight last year due to the Trump administration's immigration policies and a mass shooting that targeted Latinos.

Mike Bloomberg’s presidential campaign was in Orlando yesterday. The campaign held a rally aimed at gun violence.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with writer Deepa Anappara about her debut novel Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line.

Qandeel Baloch's brother went to jail in 2019 after murdering his sister in an "honor killing" in 2016. Author Sanam Maher discusses how this case has changed Pakistan.

Most candidates for president are focusing on today’s Iowa caucuses, so Florida has been relegated to the background. One of the few Democrats with a robust ground game in the state is Elizabeth Warren. Her campaign opened an office in Orlando this weekend, and they also kicked off their canvassing campaign in Tampa Sunday.

Here’s an Iowa caucus story with a Florida twist: For years, only Iowans within that state could participate. But now snowbirds and students living in Florida will hold caucuses of their own.

The Vulnerable Child Protection Act would make it illegal for doctors to perform gender confirmation surgery-or to prescribe puberty blockers or hormones for a child under the age of 18.

Weekend Edition's final music starter kit surveys the modern landscape of hip-hop, from the energetic bars of DaBaby and Rico Nasty to the spoken word-influenced Saba and Noname.

This is the most empowering show on the radio. It's the show that proves you don't have to settle for your life the way it is, that you CAN do the things you love and face your challenges head-on. This is Growing Bolder. In this week's episode, a country music legend explains how he battled back from a paralysis that doctors said would mean he’d never walk again. Wait until you hear how he's overcome these incredible obstacles.