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Travel experts discuss airplane etiquette as Reddit users share their strangest flight experiences, including passengers flossing their teeth aggressively and one even bringing a rooster aboard.

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8 d. ago Former DOGE engineer shares his experience working for the cost

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.

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1 week ago Fox News’ Mike Tobin completes risky Everest climb and shares details of high

Fox News' Mike Tobin shares his Mount Everest climb experience, discussing the challenges he faced in the death zone as he worked to raise awareness for veteran suicide.

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2 w. ago One researcher shares her experience studying and living with bipolar disorder

Around 40 million people around the world have bipolar disorder, which involves cyclical swings between moods: from depression to mania. Kay Redfield Jamison is one of those people. She's also a professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and has written extensively about the topic, from medical textbooks to personal memoirs. Today on Short Wave, she joins us to talk about the diagnosis process, treating and managing bipolar disorder. Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.Got a question about mental health? Let us know at shortwave@npr.org.

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2 w. ago Miley Cyrus reveals leg 'began to disintegrate' from infection she contracted on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Miley Cyrus shares her experience of landing in the ICU after a music video shoot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, revealing a brutal infection and a past health scare.

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3 w. ago PEN America Fundraiser Host Amber Ruffin Rants About Trump: ‘Gross, Racist, Sexually Deviant’

NEW YORK --  Amber Ruffin looked out upon hundreds of writers, publishers and editors gathered for PEN America’s annual gala and shared her experience of being on the receiving end of censorship. The post PEN America Fundraiser Host Amber Ruffin Rants About Trump: ‘Gross, Racist, Sexually Deviant’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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