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These missionaries have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year
by Jeff Brady
Volunteers from across the country are in southern Appalachia to help with recovery from Hurricane Helene. Among them are a Texas couple who have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year.
Navalny's Arrest Triggers Release Of Pent-up Anger With The Kremlin
by Lucian Kim
Recent protests in Russia demanding the release of opposition leader Alexei Navalny spread well beyond Moscow, and revealed a wider dissatisfaction with the Kremlin.
Is It Unconstitutional To Put A Former President On Trial?
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks to Daniel Goldman, former lead counsel for House Democrats in the first Trump impeachment trial, about the Democrats' argument in Trump's second impeachment trial.
NPR Investigative Team Examines Criminal Cases Related To Insurrection
by Tom Dreisbach
Over 200 people have been arrested and charged in connection with the Capitol insurrection. An NPR examination has revealed many charged explicitly said they were inspired by then-President Trump.
Mexico's Ambitious COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy Falls Into Disarray
by Carrie Kahn
Mexico set out to sign contracts with nearly every vaccine manufacturer in hopes of vaccinating most people by summer. But that plan's run into roadblocks, as the country deals with its worst spike.
Boise, Idaho, Abandons Fight To Clear Homeless Encampments
by Kirk Siegler
A settlement has been announced in a landmark case that prohibits cities from ticketing homeless people for camping in public places — if there aren't adequate shelter beds available.
Pa. Swing County Claims A Trump Lawyer, Impeachment Manager As Its Own
by Katie Meyer
In Pennsylvania, Montgomery County will have participants on both sides of former President Trump's impeachment trial. One is a defense lawyer the other is a House impeachment manager.
'Post' Financial Columnist Worries About Unsophisticated Investors
NPR's Noel King talks to Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary about the Wall Street frenzy over GameStop, and the lessons it might teach for small investors.
The Start Of Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial Is Hours Away
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday will begin trying former President Trump for his role in last month's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. He's accused of inciting that deadly riot.
Haitian Protesters Say Moïse's Term Is Over. He Says He Has 1 More Year
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Miami Herald reporter Jacqueline Charles about the latest political turmoil in Haiti. Protesters were demonstrating against President Jovenel Moïse.
News Brief: Impeachment Trial, Capitol Siege, Mexico's Vaccine Plan
Trump's historic impeachment trial begins Tuesday in the Senate. NPR examines more than 200 criminal cases related to the insurrection. Mexico's COVID-19 vaccination plan runs into serious roadblocks.
Thousands Of Pharmacies Prepare To Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines
by Yuki Noguchi
The Biden administration this week will send a million vaccine doses to 6,500 of the nation's more than 40,000 pharmacies. We examine the logistics, and how consumers will sign up for appointments.
Drivers On Australian Freeway Corral Wandering Koala
Several drivers managed to get the marsupial into Nadia Tugwell's car. While waiting for people from the Adelaide Koala Rescue Center to arrive, the animal explored her car.