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Vietnam War: some families of Vietnamese MIAs are calling on the U.S. to help
Fifty years after the end of the war, Hanoi says nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still missing. Some of their families are now calling on the U.S. to help find them.
Moms Describe Preparing For Another Pandemic School Year
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with moms from across the country about the impacts the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their children's educations.
How This Week Impacted Biden's Legacy And America's Standing In The World
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with the Ishaan Tharoor of The Washington Post and Charles Kapchun with the Council on Foreign Relations about the political ramifications of the fall of Afghanistan.
From 'The Indicator': Holy Cow, It's Fake Meat!
The plant-based meat industry is growing rapidly, and companies that have traditionally focused on fattening cows with grass, corn, soy and other crops are now trying to take beef out of the equation.
The Earthquake Left Thousands Of Haitians Injured And Homeless. Many Still Need Aid
by Jason Beaubien
Nearly a week after an earthquake that has left more than 2,000 people dead, Haiti is still reeling and aid groups are struggling to respond.
Remembering Japanese Martial Arts Star Sonny Chiba, Who Died Of COVID At 82
by Andrew Limbong
Sonny Chiba was a prolific actor known for his Japanese martial arts movies, which featured his brutal movements and fearsome facial expressions. Chiba died at age 82 due to complications from COVID.
Fighting Between Political Parties In Texas Could Make Redistricting A 'Blood Bath'
by Ashley Lopez
Texas grew more than any other state in the last decade. Now adding two members of Congress, some political watchers say that redistricting could be a "blood bath" due to conflict between the parties.
Loved Ones Mourn The Death Of Afghan Teen Who Fell From U.S. Evacuation Plane
Zaki Anwari, a member of Afghanistan's youth soccer team, died this week as he tried to cling to a U.S. military plane evacuating people from Kabul. He is remembered as a "very good human."
OnlyFans Says It Will Ban The Content It's Best Known For: Pornography
by Shannon Bond
OnlyFans became a popular subscription service by allowing creators to post pornography and nude images. Now it plans to ban sexually explicit material to appease its bankers and payment providers.
An Afghan NGO Worker Worries About How Her Family Will Obtain Visas To Leave
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with an Afghan NGO employee who was able to leave the country under a special immigrant visa. Her relatives and colleagues, however, are stuck in limbo.