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Water supplies are dwindling in Asheville after Helene's devastation
Getting water has been a struggle for people in Asheville, N.C., where the water system was heavily damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
How Berlin's legendary techno scene has become recognized by UNESCO
NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Der Spiegel journalist Tobias Rapp about Berlin's techno culture, the significance of which has been nationally recognized by Germany's UNESCO commission.
Exploring the life of Frida Kahlo in her own words
by Mandalit del Barco
A new documentary about the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo uses her own words to weave its story - drawing on her letters, diaries and interviews.
This nationwide settlement could change the way Americans buy homes
by Scott Horsley
The National Association of Realtors has reached a nationwide settlement that could change the way real estate agents are compensated.
Some Midwest states look to counter local opposition to wind and solar farm projects
by Jim Meadows
As the number of wind and solar farms grow, officials in some Midwest states are taking steps to counter local opposition to the projects.
Most boomers want to stay in their own homes as they get older
by Scott Horsley
A majority of baby boomers say they want to stay in their homes as they get older. There are more physical and social supports to help with that goal. It could have effects for the housing market.
4 female reporters tackle corruption and conflicts of interest in 'Girls on the Bus'
by Eric Deggans
This MAX series focuses on four women covering a fictionalized presidential contest featuring an older politician who dies during the campaign and a female candidate brought down by a sex scandal.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey pardons marijuana possession convictions
by Simón Rios
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey issued sweeping pardons forgiving possession of marijuana convictions. It would not apply to charges of distribution, trafficking or driving under the influence.
NATO Sec. Gen. Stoltenberg talks about Sweden and withstanding Russian pressure
by Teri Schultz
In an NPR interview, NATO Secretary Gen. Jens Stoltenberg says with the addition of Sweden to the alliance, it's better equipped than ever to withstand Russian pressure — despite new Kremlin threats.
Daniel Lewis explored the roles of different trees play his new book, 'Twelve Trees'
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with writer Daniel Lewis about his new book, Twelve Trees, which zeroes in on a different tree species in each chapter.