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Colorado looks to midwives to solve the state's labor and delivery care shortage
by Rebecca Tauber
More than half of America’s rural hospitals lack labor and delivery services. The University of Colorado is trying to help close the gap by training nurse midwives to work in rural areas.
Boeing's Starliner launches into space after years of delay
After years of delays, Boeing Starliner finally launched humans for the first time Wednesday carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station.
Morning news brief
President Biden will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France. The presidential primary season is winding down. Lawmakers are campaigning —- even when Congress is in session.
Examining Caitlin Clark's performance so far in her rookie WNBA career
by A Martínez
Former Iowa women's basketball star Caitlin Clark has had a bumpy start to her WNBA career. NPR's A Martinez talks to Ben Pickman of The Athletic.
Health care issues that voters are thinking about this election year
by A Martínez
NPR's A Martínez explores what can be done to control health care costs ahead of November's elections.
How a Colorado woman bought a used EV for less than $700
by Sam Brasch
New electric vehicles can be expensive, and tax credits and other incentives to buy them hard to navigate. But one woman in Colorado drove home from a dealership with a used EV for less than $700.
The presidential primary season winds down and voters look ahead to November
In some of the final presidential primaries of this year, voters continue to express their dissatisfaction with the presumptive presidential nominees in both major parties.
Globally, antibiotics were way overused during the pandemic
by Gabrielle Emanuel
The over use of antibiotics contributes to antibiotic resistant infections. A series of new studies shows how hospitals are still grappling with the superbugs unleashed during the pandemic.
Modi declares victory but his party fails to reach an outright majority
by Michel Martin
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won a third term in office but it was far from a landslide, and his party will have to work to form a coalition government.
The kids missing the most amount of school may surprise you: kindergarteners
by Cory Turner
A California school district fights chronic absenteeism in kindergarten by helping parents decide whether their kid is too sick to go to school.