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Talking to voters at a Wisconsin supper club
by Ashley Brown
Customers and staff at a Wisconsin supper club share their thoughts on the upcoming election.
We've gotta talk about Beyoncé's 'Renaissance'
Music writer Kiana Fitzgerald highlights some of her favorite tracks from Queen Bey's newest album.
Rains are expected to hit Kentucky again after deadly flooding
by Karyn Czar
At least 25 people have died after flash flooding in eastern Kentucky. Relief workers are racing to help the survivors.
The FDA commissioner talks about the latest on the baby formula shortage
The baby formula shortage continues and NPR's Cheryl Corley talks to FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf about why.
What Phoenix Mercury fans say about Brittney Griner's absence
by Matthew Casey
As the WNBA regular season comes to an end, Phoenix Mercury fans talk about following Brittney Griner's detention in Russia, and the team being without the league's best player all year.
Can the monkeypox outbreak be stopped? Some experts say its too late
There's increasing concern that the window of opportunity to contain the monkeypox outbreak in the U.S. has closed. Some experts say it's already too late.
For the 1st time since Russia invaded, ships are set to depart Ukraine with grain
by Joanna Kakissis
In Odessa, Ukraine is trying to launch ships filled with grain as part of deals brokered to address a global food shortage. Its ports have been closed since Russia invaded more than five months ago.
Beyoncé's new album 'Renaissance' pays homage to Black queer music history
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Danyel Smith, author of the book Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women In Pop and host of the podcast Black Girl Songbook, about the new Beyoncé album.
Imprisoned women say male detainees assaulted them after paying to access their cells
by John Boyle
Twenty-eight women at an Indiana jail have filed federal lawsuits alleging they were assaulted, and at least two of them raped, in 2021 when incarcerated men paid an officer for access to their cells.
Fani Willis is investigating Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia's 2020 election
by Sam Gringlas
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is the Atlanta area prosecutor investigating efforts by former President Trump and his allies to overturn the election results in Georgia in 2020.
A 14-year-old hopes his chaotic 'I Voted' sticker design brings people to the polls
Hudson Rowan, age 14, was doodling away on his iPad when a creature appeared. It's now the winning design of the Ulster County "I Voted" Sticker contest.
The struggles COVID long-haulers face at the workplace
by Andrea Hsu
Millions of working Americans are seeing their work productivity compromised by long COVID. Now, both workers and doctors are speaking out about what COVID long-haulers need to stay in the workforce.
The Michigan GOP primary for governor is all about abortion
by Colin Jackson
In the Michigan GOP primary for governor, five candidates were disqualified for allegedly collecting fraudulent signatures. Another was arrested on Jan 6. charges. Now, the race is all about abortion.