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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.
The Evidence Against Rent Control
by Greg Rosalsky
Rent control is returning to some communities. But evidence suggests there are better ways to keep low-income people housed.
New York Attorney General Targets Sackler Family
by Brian Mann
New York's attorney general has sued the wealthy Sackler family, who control OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma.
Deep Brain Stimulation: Remote Control Brain
by Alix Spiegel
We have the story of one woman who is taking part in an experiment on deep brain stimulation.
Trump, Post-Mueller
by Tamara Keith
President Trump held a rally in Michigan Thursday night, his first since the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller finished.
News Brief: Trump Rallies In Michigan, Venezuelans Leave, Brexit
In Michigan, President Trump held his first rally since the end of the Mueller investigation. Also, the latest on Venezuelans fleeing to Colombia and Brexit turmoil.
Man From St. Louis Is Criticized For The Way He Slices His Bagels
"A crime is being committed against bagels and it's happening in St. Louis," Eater.com wrote. A Twitter user posted a photo of his bagels sliced St. Louis-style: vertically — like loaves of bread.
Immigration System Is At 'Breaking Point,' Homeland Security Warns
Homeland Security officials are saying the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border is at a "breaking point." Central American families are streaming across the southern divide in ever increasing numbers.
U.S. District Judge Blocks States' Work Requirements For Medicaid
David Greene talks to Larry Levitt, senior vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation, about the ruling that blocks work requirements to get Medicaid in Kentucky and Arkansas.
We Need A Clear Replacement To Obamacare, Sen. Braun Says
The latest effort to end the Affordable Care Act has raised concerns that millions could lose health coverage. Steve Inskeep talks to GOP Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana about the future of the ACA.