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PolitiFact founder says both parties need factchecking. But they don’t lie equally
by David Folkenflik
CBS said that its moderators would largely leave fact checking up to the vice presidential candidates in Tuesday's debate. Journalist Bill Adair said the network sent a powerful message, though.
Federal judge hears arguments for Trump's request for a special master
by Greg Allen
A federal judge is not yet ruling on former President Donald Trump's request for a special master, saying she will enter a written order at some point.
A flooded Pakistani town faces an uncertain future
by Diaa Hadid
Displaced residents of a flooded Pakistani town have flocked to colleges, hotels and institutes to live while they wait for government aid to help them rebuild after the heaviest rains in decades.
Residents of mobile homes are often at the mercy of big companies who own their land
by Chris Arnold
Millions of Americans live in mobile-home parks because they are the only place they can afford to buy homes. But many are now at the mercy of big companies that own the land underneath those homes.
As new school year approaches, some Uvalde parents opt for homeschooling
NPR's Juana Summers speaks to parents in Uvalde, Texas who have chosen to home school their kids rather than send them back to classes following the May 24th shooting at Robb Elementary School.
Puerto Rican rapper Residente is challenging the definition of America
by Enrique Rivera
Puerto Rican musician Residente is gearing up for his biggest fight yet – challenging the meaning of America.
The Michigan supreme court set to decide whether voters see abortion on the ballot
by Rick Pluta, Michigan Public Radio Network
This Ukrainian grandmother is rebelling against the war-time beach ban
by Joanna Kakissis
In Ukraine's most popular summer destination, a 90-year-old grandmother encourages a rebellion against a war-time beach ban, swimming despite the threat of fines – and floating mines.
Philadelphia schools close due to high temperatures and no air conditioning
by Aubri Juhasz
Schools are open in Philadelphia, but tens of thousands of students have been sent home early this week because it's too hot in their unairconditioned classrooms.
Parents of Uvalde shooting victim Lexi Rubio wade through grief and take action
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Kimberly and Felix Rubio, who lost their daughter, Lexi, in the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde, Texas, about how they are coping with the loss.
New details from Mar-a-Lago investigation show how Trump handled classified documents
by Ryan Lucas
A massive filing from the Justice Department on the Mar-a-Lago search provides new details on the investigation into the materials former President Donald Trump took when he left office.
25 years ago, Princess Diana's shocking death became one of the first viral moments
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Tina Brown, author of The Palace Papers, about the lasting impact of Lady Diana's death 25 years later.
Former Australian Prime Minister blames Fox News for America's polarized politics
Why are American politics so polarized now? NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull about why he blames Rupert Murdoch, the former CEO of Fox News.