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The U.S. wants Kenyan troops' mandate in Haiti to be a formal peacekeeping mission
by Michele Kelemen
The UN Security Council has renewed a mandate of a Kenyan-led force in Haiti. But, the mission has had a slow start the U.S. hoped to make it a formal peacekeeping operation so the UN would fund it.
Movie Review: 'The Banshees of Inisherin'
by Bob Mondello
Writer and director Martin McDonagh reunited with "In Bruges" stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in his new drama-comedy, "The Banshees of Inisherin."
The beloved cartoon 'Arthur' pivots to podcasting
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Carol Greenwald, executive producer at GBH Kids, about how her team is formatting the beloved cartoon "Arthur" as a podcast.
Avoggedon strikes Philadelphia: One nonprofit gives away thousands of avocados
A food distribution company in Philadelphia, Pa., had a few too many avocados on hand. Its solution? Giving them away for free.
A new poll reveals Americans are stressed out by inflation, violence and politics
by Rhitu Chatterjee
A majority of Americans are stressed out by inflation, violence and the political state of the country, according to a new poll by the American Psychological Association.
Sanibel Island residents return by road for the first time since Hurricane Ian
by Eileen Kelley
Sanibel Island residents are returning by road for the first time since Hurricane Ian washed out the causeway that connects it to Florida's mainland.
Democrats are embracing the police, but can that distract from crime in their cities?
by Martin Kaste
Democrats are embracing the police during the midterms. But can they distance themselves from crime in Democrat-run cities, such as Philadelphia, Pa.?
Campaigns are spending record amounts on political advertising, but will it work?
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Republican strategist Alice Stewart and Democratic strategist Joel Payne about how political campaigns communicate their messages to voters with political ads.
Biden returns to Pittsburgh, Pa. after a bridge collapsed there
by Barbara Sprunt
In January, President Biden visited Pittsburgh, Pa., hours before a bridge collapsed. He returned to that bridge for the midterms to tout his economic blueprint.
A lawsuit could still stop Biden's student loan relief in it's tracks
by Cory Turner
Millions of federal student loan borrowers have applied to have their debt erased under President Biden's new plan, but any one of a handful of lawsuits could stop the relief before it even starts.