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Helene recovery in North Carolina is underway
by Scott Detrow
In western North Carolina, officials are struggling to rescue people following Tropical Storm Helene. Many are without power, water systems are offline and cell service is down.
The International Court of Justice orders Israel to immediately protect Palestinians
by Lauren Frayer
The International Court of Justice concluded it is "plausible" that Israel is violating the Genocide Convention in Gaza. But the court did not call for a ceasefire.
A dip in unauthorized border crossings has left a California migrant encampment empty
by Jasmine Garsd
The community of Jacumba, in California, has been overwhelmed with migrant encampments — as many as a thousand people in dire humanitarian conditions. A few weeks ago, locals say, something changed.
The Boeing 737 Max 9 is flying again. But the company's reputation isn't
by Joel Rose
Grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes return to the sky on Friday. But Boeing's reputation will take a lot longer to repair. Industry analysts say concerns about quality will continue to haunt the company.
Counterfeiters have a new scheme to make money: Board games
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Polygon editor Charlie Hall about the growing trend of counterfeit board games.
Holocaust Remembrance Day rings different after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack
by Jason DeRose
Holocaust Remembrance Day comes annually, but this year it hits differently because of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. More Jews were killed that day than on any single day since the Holocaust.
How Lulu Wang's own experience as an immigrant influenced her new show 'Expats'
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with creator Lulu Wang about her new TV show, Expats. The story centers around three women in Hong Kong adjusting to a country that is not their own.
The University of California denies campus jobs for undocumented students
by Adrian Florido
The University of California has rejected a proposal that would've allowed undocumented students to be hired for jobs within the university system. Its Board of Regents said there were too many risks.
Energy secretary on the Biden administration's pause of future natural gas exports
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about the Biden administration's decision to delay some key natural gas exports.
The Grammy's newest categories acknowledge a boom for African music and modern jazz
Two of the new Grammy categories reflect trends that are booming among musicians and the industry.
Four teams enter the NFL's Conference Championship with the Super Bowl in sight
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Washington Post Reporter Neil Greenberg about matchup advantages, x-factors and predictions as the NFL's Conference Championship begins.