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My Unsung Hero series: A man rethinks his instinct to be sarcastic
In this week's "Unsung Hero" installment, a man is asked to rethink his instinct to be sarcastic with his friends.
Artist Patti Smith on her latest photography book 'A Book of Days'
NPR's Juana Summers talks with artist, writer and photographer Patti Smith about her latest book, "A Book of Days."
What families can do to avoid the RSV surge ahead of the holidays
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Seattle Children's pediatrician Dr. Shaquita Bell about the respiratory syncytial virus surge across the U.S. and what families can do to stay healthy for the holidays.
Closing arguments made in the Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial
by Ryan Lucas
Defense attorneys and prosecutors made their closing arguments in the Oath Keepers trial, who are charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
Freight rail union rejects contract, increasing the possibility of a strike
by Andrea Hsu
The largest freight rail union has voted to reject the contract agreement brokered by the Biden administration. The two sides return to the bargaining table, but the possibility of a strike remains.
The 'progressive DA' movement survives the midterms
by Martin Kaste
The "progressive DA" movement survived the midterms — and attacks by Republican candidates at the state level. But it's having trouble expanding it's appeal beyond liberal enclaves.
The Colorado Springs mayor reflects on the Club Q shooting
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mayor John Suthers about a deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub that left at least five people dead and 25 others injured.
What voters said about trans rights in the midterms
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kate Sosin, LGBTQ+ reporter for The 19th News, to discuss how voters responded to anti-trans rhetoric in this years midterm elections.
Music Moment: 'One Zan' is inspired by the women's rights movement in Iran
Toronto-based singer pHoenix Pagliacci talks about the song and her participation in a global project to amplify the movement.