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Coverage dated October 24, 2026 to October 25, 2026

Noah Adams, longtime host of NPR’s ‘All Things Considered,’ dies at 84

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Noah Adams, a longtime host of NPR news program “All Things Considered” and a journalist known for his gentle voice and genuine curiosity, has died. He was 84. Adams died Oct. 16 at his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio, according to NPR.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Noah Adams, longtime host of ‘All Things Considered,’ has died (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Adams hosted the weeknight of edition of NPR's "All Things Considered" for 18 years. He was noted for his warm baritone voice and respect for rural and working-class Americans.

  2. The Columbian

    Noah Adams, longtime host of NPR’s ‘All Things Considered,’ dies at 84 (opens The Columbian)

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    Noah Adams, a longtime host of NPR news program “All Things Considered” and a journalist known for his gentle voice and genuine curiosity, has died. He was 84. Adams died Oct. 16 at his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio, according to NPR.

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