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Water supplies are dwindling in Asheville after Helene's devastation
Getting water has been a struggle for people in Asheville, N.C., where the water system was heavily damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
7 dead after car plows into group near Texas migrant shelter
by Pablo De La Rosa
Police in Brownsville, Texas say at least seven people are dead and six others were injured after they were struck by a vehicle while waiting for a bus near a shelter for migrants.
What to expect with King Charles as head of British monarchy
Following King Charles III's coronation, Sarah McCammon speaks with professor Pauline MacLaran of the Royal Holloway University of London about King Charles and the future of the monarchy.
A closer look at the declining mental health of kids
Studies have raised alarms about the many ways kids have been affected by the pandemic — from loneliness to faltering grades. NPR's Sarah McCammon discusses this with psychologist Lisa Damour.
How to say goodbye to someone you love
by Andee Tagle
Grief counselor and patient advocate, Isabel Stenzel Byrnes, explains the art to a thoughtful goodbye and why it's important.
Pop Culture Happy Hour watches 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret'
NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast dishes on the recent film adaptation of Judy Blume's classic novel.
The coronation of King Charles III
by Lauren Frayer
King Charles III was crowned today — in a display of pomp and pageantry in London.
The Federal Home Loan Bank system may need an update after 90 years
Unsung hero of the financial system or enabler of troubled banks? The Federal Home Loan Bank system was created to support homeownership, but also loaned billions to failing banks like First Republic.
WHO announces that COVID-19 is no longer a global emergency
by Nurith Aizenman
The head of the World Health Organization made a historic announcement today: COVID-19 is no longer a global emergency. NPR unpacks what that means — and what comes next.
What this year's 4 inductees did to get into the Video Game Hall of Fame
by Gabriel J. Sánchez
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Jon-Paul Dyson with The Strong National Museum of Play about the Video Game Hall of Fame inductees for 2023.
Superhero fatigue: Does Marvel still have audiences' attention with its 32nd film?
by Glen Weldon
Some of Marvel Studios' recent movies have been more critically divisive and less profitable at the box office than their predecessors. Is superhero fatigue starting to kick in?
'A Day With No Words' can be full of meaningful communication
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with author and activist Tiffany Hammond about her new children's book A Day With No Words. It details a day in the life of non-speaking autistic kids and their families.
Students reenact Birmingham children's march on its 60th anniversary
by Kyra Miles
On the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham children's march, students there reenacted the important event which alerted the nation to the police brutality used against those fighting for civil rights.