Morning Edition for May 10, 2024 (2024)

National

Morning news brief

bySteve Inskeep,Leila Fadel

12 min

Morning news brief

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Games

The World Video Game Hall of Fame announces 5 new inductees

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The World Video Game Hall of Fame announces 5 new inductees

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Music News

A saxophone player for Herbie Hanco*ck and Kendrick Lamar releases a new album

byRodney Carmichael

4 min

A saxophone player for Herbie Hanco*ck and Kendrick Lamar releases a new album

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Friday, March 29, 2024 Tucson, Arizona —Juan Ciscomani poses for a portrait at his offices in Tucson, Arizona on Friday, March 29, 2024. CREDIT: Ash Ponders for NPR MEArizona— Ash Ponders/Ash Ponders for NPR hide caption

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We, The Voters

What Arizona's Mexico-born Republican congressman thinks of the border situation

byMansee Khurana

5 min

What Arizona's Mexico-born Republican congressman thinks of the border situation

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Business

Panera Bread said it's discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks

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Panera Bread said it's discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks

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Sports

The contract that started Lionel Messi's pro soccer career is up for sale

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The contract that started Lionel Messi's pro soccer career is up for sale

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Planet Money

Should commercial space companies contribute to the FAA the way airlines do?

byWailin Wong,Darian Woods

3 min

Should commercial space companies contribute to the FAA the way airlines do?

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Television

Netflix tries more live programming with standup specials and Tom Brady roast

byLeila Fadel,Eric Deggans

3 min

Netflix tries more live programming with standup specials and Tom Brady roast

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National

North Carolina's first marijuana dispensary opened last month on Cherokee land

byLilly Knoepp

3 min

North Carolina's first marijuana dispensary opened last month on Cherokee land

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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas talks with NPR's Morning Edition Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the department's headquarters in Washington, D.C. Michael Zamora/NPR hide caption

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We, The Voters

Is Biden's border plan working? Here's how the top immigration official says it is

byObed Manuel

11 min

Is Biden's border plan working? Here's how the top immigration official says it is

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who is running as a third party candidate for president, made news this week for his deposition from 2012 that "a worm ... got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died." Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption

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Goats and Soda

RFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms

byGabrielle Emanuel

3 min

RFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms

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StoryCorps

A mother is called to work as a doula after her first child died shortly after birth

byJo Corona,Von Diaz

2 min

A mother is called to work as a doula after her first child died shortly after birth

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Middle East

U.S. says military pier will increase aid to Gaza. Humanitarian groups have doubts

byLeila Fadel,Jane Arraf

3 min

U.S. says military pier will increase aid to Gaza. Humanitarian groups have doubts

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Politics

A lifelong conservative explains why he's voting for President Biden this fall

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A lifelong conservative explains why he's voting for President Biden this fall

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Movies

The adventures of Middle Earth will soon continue in theaters

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The adventures of Middle Earth will soon continue in theaters

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Switzerland's Nemo rehearses "The Code" before the second semifinal. Jessica Gow/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty hide caption

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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Eurovision 2024: Here are the songs with the best shot at glory

byGlen Weldon

3 min

Eurovision 2024: Here are the songs with the best shot at glory

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Middle East

Biden says he would stop weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah

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Biden says he would stop weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah

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The Americas

May is expected to be an important month to turn things around in Haiti

byLeila Fadel,Eyder Peralta

3 min

May is expected to be an important month to turn things around in Haiti

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National

Veterans who received other-than-honorable discharges may be eligible for benefits

byQuil Lawrence

2 min

Veterans who received other-than-honorable discharges may be eligible for benefits

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