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Rookie quarterbacks are making a splash in the NFL
by Becky Sullivan
Football is underway and already fans are being treated to some great games courtesy of some unexpected players: rookie quarterbacks. It's not often so many rookie QBs make such an immediate impact.
What the loan forgiveness means for a former Corinthian Colleges student
The Department of Education will forgive all federal loans for students of the now-defunct company. NPR's Elissa Nadworny discusses this with former student Ann Bowers and reporter Josh Mitchell.
A new effort led by principals shares best practices for handling school shootings
The Principal Recovery Network is a group of school leaders who have experienced gun violence. NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks to member George Roberts about how schools move forward after a shooting.
Supervised injection sites in NYC have saved lives. But officials won't provide funds
by Caroline Lewis
Operators of the sites say the two facilities have intervened in more than 300 potentially fatal overdoses. But a lack of government funding is making it hard for them to expand.
Ukraine's hoping to keep the surprises coming in the men's World Cup Qualifiers
NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with sports podcaster Roger Bennett about the Ukraine national soccer team's upset win over Scotland, and tomorrow's match against Wales.
The leader of the African Union met with Putin to tackle the food crisis issue
by Charles Maynes
More than three months into the Ukraine war, one of its major consequences is taking the spotlight: growing concerns of a global food crisis.
ByHeart CEO discusses solutions to the fragile baby formula supply chain
NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with Ron Belldegrun, CEO of ByHeart, a manufacturer of baby formula, about his meeting with President Biden to discuss the nationwide shortage and how to fix it.
Ukraine has Russian war wreckage on display as a reminder
by Peter Granitz
Ukrainian officials have put up a display of destroyed Russian vehicles in front of the country's Foreign Ministry, intending to show the residents Kyiv and the world that Russia can be defeated.
How to get ready for what reproductive care could look like if Roe is overturned
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dr. Raegan McDonald-Mosely, CEO of Power to Decide, and Robin Marty, author of Handbook for a Post-Roe America, about how Americans can prepare if Roe is overturned.
The EU moves to bar insurance on ships carrying Russian oil. It'd be a big blow
by Jackie Northam
While the European Union cuts its purchases of Russian oil, it's also making a move to strike another, less-noticed blow to the Russian economy — depriving insurance for ships carrying its oil.
Student who turned to activism after a mass shooting feels more urgency but less hope
by Tovia Smith
Students have been personally affected by mass shootings, including the 2012 attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School. A local student-turned-activist in Newton, Conn., sees the work as more urgent now.
A new, more traditional COVID shot may appeal to those hesitant to get mRNA vaccines
by Rob Stein
FDA scientists have concluded that a new COVID vaccine — that could appeal to some vaccine-hesitant people — appears to be safe and effective, which means it may soon win authorization.