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Summer's almost over. Did you make the most of it?

NPR | By Gabriel J. Sánchez,

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Published August 7, 2026 at 3:24 PM CDT

Having a Great Summer means something different to everyone. Especially the staff at All Things Considered

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Gabriel J. Sánchez is a producer for NPR's All Things Considered.

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What exactly is "birth tourism?"

Juliana Kim, Ailsa Chang

President Trump signed two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and "birth tourism." The latter is an issue that Trump has raised for years.
The U.S. unexpectedly lost jobs in July

Scott Horsley, Mary Louise Kelly

The U.S. labor market went into reverse last month, as employers cut 23,000 jobs. Job gains for May and June were also revised downward.
Redistricting played a part in Tennessee's primary election results

Marianna Bacallao, Mary Louise Kelly

Tennessee's primary election put its redistricting from earlier this year on display at the ballot box as results questioned President Trump's endorsement.
Staff at the CDC in Atlanta remember victim of shooting a year ago as RFK jr. attends

Jess Mador, Ailsa Chang

It's been a year since a gunman opened fire on the CDC and killed a security guard. RFK Jr. visited the CDC today to remember the victim.
A new investigative podcast uncovers new evidence in death of young BLM protester

Ailsa Chang, Will James, Sydney Brownstone

"We Keep Us Safe," a new investigative podcast series from Embedded, uncovered new evidence in the 2020 shooting death of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. -- a killing that remains unsolved.