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Clockwise from top left: Danielle Villasanal; Viraj Nayar for NPR; Joanne Cavanaugh Simpson for NPR; Ben de la Cruz/NPR
From chess to a medical mystery: Great global reads from 2025 you may have missed
Marc Silver
We published hundreds of stories on global health and development each year. Some are ... alas ... a bit underappreciated by readers. We've asked our staff for their favorite overlooked posts of 2025.
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The U.S. offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee for now, Zelenskyy says
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Genre fiction and female authors top U.S. libraries' most-borrowed lists in 2025
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Why do so many people ring in the new year on Jan. 1?
Ayana Archie
Texas Standard
Extra Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire. Here’s who will be most affected
Millions of Texans enrolled in the marketplace over the last few years. Some could see a premium spike.
Indigenous groups fight to save rediscovered settlement site on an industrial waterfront in Texas
Texas Republicans propose new property tax cuts as campaign season kicks off
Texas Standard for Dec. 29, 2025: What to know as Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire
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