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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.
A Labor Day look at workers under Biden's presidency
by Andrea Hsu
President Biden often talks about being the most pro-labor, pro-worker president in history. How are workers doing under his administration?
An inside look at Ukraine's cyber war with Russia
by Jenna McLaughlin
Ukraine is also fighting a cyber-war against Russia as the battlefield counter-offensive grinds on. A top Ukrainian intelligence official gives NPR an inside look.
A woman says a stranger caring about her in her darkest time saved her
Triste Belmont was struggling with depression and found herself considering suicide while standing on a high bridge. She says a comment from a stranger in a passing car kept her from jumping.
Former lead singer of the band Smash Mouth Steve Harwell dies at 56
by Andrew Limbong
Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth has died at the age of 56. The cause of death was acute liver failure, according to the band's manager.
The Verge's Nilay Patel talks Google's legacy and its future on its 25th anniversary
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge, about Google's 25th anniversary, and how the company's past and current challenges bode for its future.
Democrats aim to make inroads in rural Montana
by Shaylee Ragar
The Montana Democratic Party left dozens of legislative seats go uncontested last year, helping guarantee a Republican majority. Now, Democrats are organizing to make sure Republicans are challenged.
'Schooled' podcast goes inside America's public schools
by Aubri Juhasz
NPR's Scott Detrow talks to report Aubri Juhasz about the WHYY podcast Schooled.
Student loan payments are back. Now what?
by Cory Turner
After three and a half years, the pause on federal student loan payments is coming to an end. Payments will be due starting in October.
The latest on the Burning Man flooding
by Claudia Peschiutta
Authorities are investigating a death at the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert after tens of thousands of people are stuck in camps because of rain.
Lessons from the 'Enlighten Me' series
by Rachel Martin
Scott talks with NPR's Rachel Martin about what she's learned so far from her Enlighten Me series.