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The rise of workation: The boundaries between work, home and vacation are coming undone

NPR

Published November 22, 2021 at 12:52 PM EST

Combining work with vacation is becoming more popular.

Derek Thompson, staff writer for the Atlantic, spoke with the CEO of Airbnb about what this trend means for its business and what the future of travel and vacation rentals looks like.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Justice Department pays $138 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case

NPR Staff

The DOJ settlement goes to 139 victims of Larry Nassar, the disgraced team doctor of USA Gymnastics who sexually assaulted elite and Olympic gymnasts, after the FBI failed to promptly investigate.
Pro-Palestinian encampments and protests spread on college campuses across the U.S.

Rachel Treisman

After dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia, Yale and NYU, students at colleges from Massachusetts to Minnesota to California are erecting encampments in solidarity.
St. Vincent offers tension, release and sonic 'jump scares'

Terry Gross

"I'm not playing with persona," St. Vincent says of All Born Screaming. "It's a really a record about life and death and love. That's it. That's all we got."

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