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A husband honors the 4 women who protected his injured wife from oncoming traffic
When Charlie Essers arrived at the scene of his wife's bike accident, he found four women shielding and soothing her until emergency crews could arrive.
An opioid settlement ruling could have far-reaching implications for other lawsuits
by Brian Mann
Ohio's state supreme court has struck down one of the central legal arguments used against corporations accused of fueling America's opioid crisis. The ruling could have far-reaching implications.
How do the insurgents in Syria plan to resurrect the state?
by Jane Arraf
It's been less than a week since a coalition of opposition fighters overthrew the Syrian regime. Opposition leaders and government workers are rolling back decades of repression and corruption.
Judge rejects Onion's bid for Infowars
by Ari Shapiro
A federal bankruptcy judge rejected a bid by the owners of The Onion to buy Alex Jones' Infowars company, saying the auction was flawed. The owners of The Onion say they are "deeply disappointed."
Senior swimming champ calls 25 years of learning and laughing in the pool 'bliss'
by Juana Summers
DeEtte Sauer, 83, went from being a girl who wasn't allowed to participate in sports, to an elite swimmer as a senior. She talks with NPR's Juana Summers about what being active means to her.
Remembering the Amazing Kreskin, dead at age 89
by Chloe Veltman
The famous magician the Amazing Kreskin -- who dazzled audiences with his mind-reading skills -- died Tuesday at age 89.
The latest in understanding the connection between our guts and our minds
by Jon Hamilton
Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion.
The state of Arab Spring countries following Assad's fall in Syria
by Justine Kenin
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Steven Heydemann, Middle East Studies director at Smith College, about how Syria might avoid replicating Arab countries that are worse off after overthrowing dictators.
New inflation report: Grocery prices rose sharply in November
by Scott Horsley
Inflation was a little bit higher in November than October, but probably not high enough to alarm policymakers at the Federal Reserve. The central bank is still expected to lower interest rates.
How John Lithgow's experiences with cancer have affected his outlook on life
Actor John Lithgow draws a question from the Wild Card deck and talks about how his brushes with cancer have affected his outlook on life.