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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.
Support for Ukraine becomes the focus of Italy's politics
by Sylvia Poggioli
A rift between Italy's new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and coalition member Silvio Berlusconi over his ties to Russia complicates her effort to reassure the West of her support for Ukraine.
The race to replace Liz Truss
by Willem Marx
The United Kingdom's Conservative Party is trying to settle on a new prime minister in the wake of Liz Truss' resignation.
What went wrong for Liz Truss
The U.K. will soon have its fifth prime minister since 2016. How did we get here?
Magic Johnson's career pivot
After a decorated career in the NBA, pro-basketball player Earvin "Magic" Johnson turned to being an entrepreneur. He explains that pivot to Jay Williams, host of NPR's The Limits.
Life Kit: Navigating the quarterlife
by Marielle Segarra
NPR's Life Kit has some tips for those of you who may be between the ages of 18-40 and trying to navigate "quarterlife."
How a Massachusetts law intended to protect sex assault victims protects perpetrators
by Ally Jarmanning
In Massachusetts, records related to sexual assault and domestic violence are kept secret. The law is supposed to protect victims, but an investigation finds it also protects perpetrators and police.
A boat of octogenarians rowers is competing in Boston
by Craig LeMoult
Thousands of rowers are in Boston this weekend for the world's largest 3-day rowing regatta. One boat has eight rowers and a coxswain who are all in their 80s or almost there.
Inside the 'constitutional sheriff' movement
NPR's Cheryl Thompson speaks with Maurice Chammah of the Marshall Project to talk about the growing "constitutional sheriff" movement and what its aims are.
Liz Truss vs. lettuce
Andrew Gilpin, an editor for the British tabloid The Daily Star, talks about the publication's decision to run a livestream that likened Liz Truss' premiership to a head of lettuce.
Appeals court temporarily blocks Biden's student debt relief plan
by Sequoia Carrillo
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked President Biden's student debt relief plan. Prior to the ruling, applications were on track to process and erase the debt as soon as Sunday.