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A new Louisiana law will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance
A new Louisiana law in effect Oct. 1 will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance. It's used in medication abortions, but also for postpartum hemorrhage and other obstetric issues.
Gazans flee ahead of ground invasion
People in Gaza are fleeing an impending ground invasion of the Palestinian enclave. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Morning Edition host Leila Fadel, who is in Israel.
What we know about the northern Gaza evacuation ordered by Israel's military
by Daniel Estrin
Israel has told the population of northern Gaza to evacuate to the south because of impending military activity.
How the Miami Dolphins are using speed and innovation in their offense
The Miami Dolphins are playing an exciting brand of football using speed to their advantage through the first five games of the NFL season.
The gang and cartel violence that Ecuador's citizens live with
by Carrie Kahn
Two candidates are vying for the presidency in Ecuador's elections this weekend, amid rising violence, turf battles by drug cartels and gangs — and more reports of extortion, kidnappings and worse.
On Saturday, much of the U.S. will get a view of a 'ring of fire' solar eclipse
by Regina Barber
An annular solar eclipse, nicknamed the "ring of fire," will sweep across much of the Western Hemisphere on Saturday, Oct. 14. Here's what to expect.
'Complete demolition of everything': Palestinian politician on the violence in Gaza
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Mustafa Barghouti, a doctor and leader of the the Palestinian National Initiative, about the humanitarian and political crisis in Gaza.
Family, friends talk about the Americans killed or missing in Israel-Hamas conflict
by Laurel Wamsley
As the fighting intensifies between Israel and Hamas militants, at least 24 Americans have died in the conflict. Others are missing. We speak to some of the family members and friends.
The latest on the race for speaker of the House
by Deirdre Walsh
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Rep. Austin Scott, R-Ga., are running to be the next speaker of the House.
Thousands of Afghans are without homes after devastating earthquakes
by Diaa Hadid
The United Nations is pleading for more aid as thousands of Afghans shiver in tents after earthquakes flattened villages and killed more than 1,000 people.
Troye Sivan's new album has something to give us
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Troye Sivan about his new album "Something To Give Each Other," which features songs about aspects of queer life that don't always get a mainstream audience.