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School vouchers are one example of the stakes in legislative elections
by Wayne Schutsky
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
Vaping And Vitamin E
by Allison Aubrey
Officials at the New York state health department are now focused on vitamin E as one possible culprit in the cluster of respiratory illnesses among people who vaped cannabis.
Jury Selection Begins In Trial Of Former Dallas Police Officer Who Shot Neighbor
by Wade Goodwyn
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Friday in the trial of a former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger. Guyger shot and killed neighbor Botham Jean in his apartment after mistaking it for her own.
Migrant Children Traumatized After Separations, Report Says
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Health and Human Services Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections Ann Maxwell about a report on the mental health needs of children in HHS custody.
Middle East Peace Envoy Resigns
NPR's Noel King speaks with Aaron David Miller, a former Middle East negotiator for the State Department, about the resignation of the Trump administration's special envoy for Middle East peace talks.
Residents Desperate To Leave After Bahamas Island Devastated
by Jason Beaubien
In the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas, people are desperately trying to get off Great Abaco Island, one of the islands hardest hit by Dorian.
Dorian Hits North Carolina's Outer Banks
NPR's Noel King speaks with Vickie Woolard, one of the owners of a family-run construction company working in the Outer Banks, about Hurricane Dorian's arrival in North Carolina.
Mixed Decisions In 'Ghost Ship' Trial
by Jeremy Siegel
The jury in the Ghost Ship fire trial reached mixed decisions. The 2016 fire, at an Oakland, Calif., warehouse that served as an artists' collective, killed 36 people.
Robert Mugabe Dies At 95
by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
Robert Mugabe has died at 95. He led Zimbabwe from its independence from Britain in 1980 until 2017.
The Week In Brexit
It was a disastrous week for new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. NPR's Noel King talks to Brexit researcher Georgina Wright of the Institute for Government in London.
Top American General On Future Of Afghanistan
by Tom Bowman
As a deal between the U.S. and the Taliban takes shape, the top American general for the region insists there will continue to be a need to combat terrorism in Afghanistan.
Harley-Davidson Tries Electric Bicycles
Harley-Davidson has unveiled prototypes of electric bicycles.
Indian Man Says Crows Are Out To Get Him
A man in central India says crows attack him when he leaves the house. He thinks it's related to an incident from years ago.