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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.
Nearly 100 are dead as Azerbaijan and Armenia's territory fight renews
by Charles Maynes
There have been fresh clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, two former Soviet republics, in recent days. They've clashed with each other for decades over a long-running territorial dispute.
A freight railroad strike could stop trains by Friday
by Frank Morris
Freight railroads could stop rolling at midnight Friday unless negotiators head off a strike over working conditions. Congress could end a strike, but even a brief shutdown would hurt the economy.
What happened in the Senate's hearing on the federal response to monkeypox
by Pien Huang
Congress held its hearing on the federal response to the monkeypox outbreak. That comes as cases — and vaccinations — slow down in the U.S.
Some anti-monarchy activists face repercussions after protesting royal events
by Frank Langfitt
Some people who oppose the British monarchy have staged protests in recent days. They've been questioned, detained or even arrested by police.
Wikipedia's race to cover the queen's death
Within seconds of Queen Elizabeth II's death, an army of Wikipedia editors rushed to update her page on the site. It was chaos.
Without hope for parole, prisoners with life sentences tell their own stories
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Calvin Duncan, creator of a new project that invites the public to sit face-to-face with people serving life without the possibility of parole.
The impact of a potential major railroad shutdown
Grueling, unpredictable schedules are among the issues railroad workers are threatening to strike over. As a potential shutdown looms, here's a look at what the potential ramifications could be.
Professionals beware: That new LinkedIn connection request may be part of a scam
A new online scam involving LinkedIn is duping professionals into investing in cryptocurrencies, and then scammers steal their money.
Encore: Kansas is struggling to serve people from out of state seeking abortions
by Rose Conlon
As a nationwide trend of states banning or placing more restrictions on abortion continues, Kansas — where abortion remains legal — struggles to keep up with out-of-state client demand.
Alaska Natives celebrate historic first in Congress
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Nathan McCowan, chair of the Alaska Native Village Corporation Association, on the election of Mary Peltola to Congress.
This GOP strategist is calling on Republican senators to safeguard same-sex marriage
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with GOP strategist John Feehery about his efforts to recruit Republican support for the Respect for Marriage Act, which would protect the right to same-sex marriage.