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A Florida family figures out what comes next after losing everything in Helene
A family escaped drowning during Helene with six people and 20 cats on a roof. The storm took everything but their lives. They have no insurance or savings and scant income.
An opening for diplomacy? Prigozhin death leaves Russian mercenaries without leader
Washington is watching closely to see what happens to Russia's Wagner Group after its leader was killed.
The race to the moon is in full force
The international race to the moon is on, especially after India's successful landing of a spacecraft there.
Loch Ness hunters hope for monster sighting in Scotland this weekend
Monster hunters are gathering in Scotland for the biggest search for the Loch Ness monster in 50 years.
Ashnikko's 'Weedkiller' brings listeners into a queer dystopian world
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with North Carolina rapper and singer Ashnikko, whose studio debut album Weedkiller is out now.
Catholic Archdioceses in California file for bankruptcy amid clergy sex abuse claims
by Jason DeRose
The Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco has filed for bankruptcy protection, joining two other dioceses in the state. The moves come after legislators opened a special window for sex abuse claims.
How a home mortgage 'lock in' impacts the entire housing market
The average mortgage rate in the U.S. is now over 7%, its highest level in more than 20 years. That has some homeowners feeling locked in, tethered to their low interest rates and unable to move.
CNN plans to start a new digital service called CNN MAX
by David Folkenflik
CNN's parent company is launching a new streaming service in September, more than a year after the nascent CNN+ went bust.
'Bottoms' gives the classic teen sex comedy an absurd queer twist
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with writer/director Emma Seligman about her new movie Bottoms.
Thousands of Chicago kids are left without a bus ride to school amid driver shortages
by Nereida Moreno
As the school year begins in Chicago, thousands of parents are struggling to deal with a bus driver shortage.
Scientists hope to breed a heat-resistant saguaro as more die in a warming climate
by Katie Davis-Young
The record-breaking heat in the Southwest has killed some of Arizona's famous saguaros. Scientists are looking for ways to ensure the cactus can survive in a warming climate.