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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.
R. Kelly, sentenced by a court in New York, still faces charges in other states
by Andrew Limbong
After decades of allegations, R&B superstar R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking and racketeering. But his legal woes are far from over.
Radio mystery: Canadian station plays Rage Against the Machine song nonstop
Soft rock Kiss Radio played the song "Killing in the Name" over and over again. All listener requests were denied. And there was no on-air explanation for why the song was on a loop.
News brief: Supreme Court winds down, Biden news conference, election deniers
The Supreme Court will issue opinions in two remaining cases. President Biden wraps up a week of high-level meetings with allies in Europe. Election denialism evolves into a nationwide movement.
The Stanley Cup trophy is delivered to the wrong address
A car pulled into Dmitri Rudenko's driveway in Denver, and inside the car's trunk was the Stanley Cup. The delivery was intended for Rudenko's neighbor, Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog.
'Tahrir's Youth' follows the trajectories of some young revolutionaries in Egypt
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to author Rusha Latif, who embedded herself with Egyptian revolutionaries, and writes about what the world can learn from a defeated revolt in Tahrir's Youth.
A Black family in Maryland is navigating the economic strain
by Alana Wise
Record high inflation is affecting millions of American households. A Black family in Maryland keeps perspective — and thrives — during these trying times.
Election denialism has evolved into a sprawling nationwide force that's gone local
Election deniers are spreading false narratives that there was rampant fraud in the 2020 election. NPR tracked four men who appeared at more than 300 events in 45 states and Washington, D.C.
Biden is wrapping up a week of high-level meetings with allies in Europe
While in Europe, President Biden committed more U.S. troops to NATO and worked with G-7 leaders on Russia. Before heading home, he'll take questions about the domestic issues waiting for him.
Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Trump's former White House counsel Pat Cipollone
The House Jan. 6 panel has issued a subpoena for former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone. The committee is asking him to appear for a deposition next week.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is sworn in as the Philippines 17th president
The namesake son of an ousted dictator took the presidential oath in Manila after one of the greatest political comebacks in recent history. Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte was at the ceremony.
Can TikTok be trusted with users' data?
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, who is urging Google and Apple to remove the TikTok app from their digital stores, citing security concerns.