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Dvontaye Mitchell died after being held down by hotel security. Here’s what we know

9:47pm July 10, 2024

by Bill Chappell

"Our office is reviewing Mr. Mitchell’s death as a homicide case," the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office told NPR on Wednesday. Dvontaye Mitchell's family want accountability for his death at a Hyatt hotel.

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U.S. Soccer fires men's national team coach Gregg Berhalter

8:37pm July 10, 2024

Berhalter's removal follows a disappointing finish for the USMNT at this summer's Copa America tournament. Now, a race is on to hire a new coach with less than two years until the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Shark attacks are incredibly rare. But if you spot one in the water, here's what to do

5:23pm July 10, 2024

by Joe Hernandez

At least six people were injured in shark attacks in the U.S. since the July Fourth weekend. Such attacks are actually rare, but if you do encounter one, experts say to stay calm and move away slowly.

A man is caught attempting to smuggle 100 live snakes into China in his pants

5:04pm July 10, 2024

by Alana Wise

The man's bizarre smuggling attempt included many non-native species of snakes stuffed into his pants, according to China's customs authority.

National

Unmarked cars and secret orders: How a pharmacy prepared drugs for Texas’ executions

4:20pm July 10, 2024

by Chiara Eisner

NPR identified the company that provided Texas with execution drugs and uncovered that state and federal authorities alleged the pharmacy and some of its owners violated laws meant to protect patients.

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Arts

Paramount and Skydance are merging — here are 3 questions we have about the deal

3:11pm July 10, 2024

by Eric Deggans

There are a lot of hopes and dreams riding on the $8.4 billion agreement. A successful rescue of Paramount could point the way toward a shiny future for an increasingly uncertain media industry.

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Health & Safety

Ozempic's popularity leads to shortages for people with Type 2 diabetes

2:00pm July 10, 2024

by Sydney Lupkin

Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are in such high demand that many patients with Type 2 diabetes can't get them when they need them.

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Arts

Before Hollywood handled sex with care, this lesbian neo-noir focused on authenticity

12:54pm July 10, 2024

by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

Before making The Matrix, the Wachowskis enlisted a sex educator to help with their 1996 thriller. Bound's place in the queer canon has been redefined, and is now part of the Criterion Collection.

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World News

A Russian court has ordered the arrest of Alexei Navalny's widow, who lives abroad

12:17pm July 10, 2024

by Charles Maynes

A Moscow court ordered the arrest of the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny during a hearing that was conducted in absentia as part of a sweeping Kremlin crackdown on the opposition.

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Astronomers spot a mysterious black hole nestled in a cluster of stars

11:01am July 10, 2024

by Nell Greenfieldboyce

A report from Nature shows that astronomers may have found a medium-sized black hole, a kind they've long looked for.

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