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Pete Rose, all-time hits leader who was then banned from baseball, has died at 83
by Ailsa Chang
Baseball great Pete Rose has died. He's known as MLB's all-time hits leader, but was banned from the sport in 1989 for gambling. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with author Keith O'Brien about Rose’s legacy.
In a lot of ways, Chief Justice Roberts is a more central figure than ever this term
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Joan Biskupic, author of "The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts" about Roberts and his role on the Supreme Court this term.
A chess grandmaster banned from Iran's team examines protests in her native country
by Michel Martin
NPRs Michel Martin speaks with Dorsa Derakhshani, who defied her government by playing chess internationally without a hijab.
A group of top officials in Haiti want an armed international force to intervene
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Pamela White, who served as the U.S. ambassador to Haiti from 2012 to 2015, about why she thinks the call for outside help is necessary.
Elon Musk calls himself a free speech absolutist. What could Twitter look like under his leadership?
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nina Jankowicz, disinformation expert and author of "How to Be a Woman Online," about abuse against women on the internet and Musk's planned buyout of Twitter.
The Sanderson sisters are back in 'Hocus Pocus 2.' But why?
by Mallory Yu
Disney's Hocus Pocus came out in 1993 and gained a devoted fanbase. Almost 30 years later, it has a sequel.
Hurricane Ian highlighted the vulnerabilities of older mobile homes
by John Burnett
Among the most damaged neighborhoods in Southwest Florida are the 1,200 mobile home developments sprawled along the coastline.
How Little Gasparilla Island is recovering after Hurricane Ian
by Debbie Elliott
The area northwest of where the eye of Hurricane Ian came ashore last week is hobbled. Residents and businesses from Gasparilla Island to Englewood, Fla., are struggling to decide how to move forward.
The first cobalt mine in America in decades is opening in Idaho
by Kirk Siegler
The first cobalt mine in America in decades opens Friday in Idaho. The metal used in electric vehicle batteries is in big demand yet analysts say the environmental costs are also high.
In Florida, one Sanibel Island resident recalls being rescued after Hurricane Ian
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Chelle Walton who was rescued with her husband after Hurricane Ian flooded their home on Sanibel Island, Fla.
Ireland opens access to records for children separated from their mothers years ago
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mari Steed of the Adoption Rights Alliance about Ireland's new service that allows children separated from their birth mothers years ago to access their records.
Here's what to know about the Nobel Peace Prize winners
by The Associated Press
How Elon Musk would reshape how Twitter works
by Shannon Bond
Billionaire Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter would dramatically reshape how the social media site works. He says he would cut back on the company's attempts to fight disinformation.