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Grieving the dead is complicated. Here's how you can help someone experiencing loss
by Michel Martin
Annie Sklaver Orenstein, author of Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourner’s Guide to Grief, tells Morning Edition that grief is complicated but there are simple things someone can do for those going through it.
Fentanyl overdose deaths spark debate over treatment
by Brian Mann
As the drugs fentanyl and xylazine spread, 2023 emerged as a devastating year for Americans struggling with addiction.
Tri-faith initiative in Nebraska supports one another through the impact of war
by Savannah Hawley
In Omaha, Neb., worshippers from a mosque, a synagogue and church support each other as the Israel-Hamas war continues.
U.S. roadways are a little safer than last year, but that's not saying very much
by Frank Morris
In 2023, traffic fatalities seemed to be on the decline from recent years, but the numbers are still higher than before the pandemic — and pedestrian deaths on roadways remain at crisis levels.
U.S. and Mexican officials to discuss migrant surge at the border
Several top U.S. government officials are traveling to Mexico on Wednesday to discuss border policy and immigration — as another caravan of migrants moves through Mexico toward the U.S.
A city park means green space and a place to forage for meal ingredients
NPR's A Martinez talks with Douglas Kent, author of Foraging Southern California, and James Beard award-winning chef Alexis Nikole Nelson, about the growing interest in urban foraging.
A look back at some of the NPR stories that were the most read online
What do UFOs, Fireball Cinnamon and a dead snowshoe hare have in common? They all made the list of NPR.org's top stories of the year.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu league benefits from the sport's growing popularity
by Joseph King
The sport of Jiu Jitsu has its own national league and it's growing. The league is moving to Las Vegas from the small city of Decatur, Ala., where it all started.
What astronomers are learning from the James Webb Space Telescope
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
The telescope has revealed galaxies, stars and black holes that formed in the early universe. After its first full year of science operations, astronomers have much to ponder.
Venezuelan family celebrates Christmas from Utah with traditional dish of hallacas
by Ciara Hulet
The dish reflects the bittersweet nature of the holiday for migrants who've found peace and stability in the U.S. but miss home. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Dec. 23, 2025.)
The hottest Christmas gift of 2024 could be a moody, gloomy one that lives forever
Lego has plans for a Twilight themed set based off the work of a fan submission. Whether you're team Jacob or team Edward, you can soon enjoy playing with miniature versions of the main characters.
Israel's Netanyahu vows to press ahead in war with Hamas. U.S. urges caution
In remarks to the Knesset on Monday, Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to keep fighting until Israel is victorious. The U.S. is urging Israel to take a more targeted approach and contain the conflict.