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Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, a former Georgia election worker, becomes emotional while testifying about how being singled out in false claims that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump has ruined her life.

The Jan. 6 panel announces its next hearing. Here's what we know from them so far

6:22pm July 05, 2022

by Domenico Montanaro

The next hearing will be July 12 at 10 a.m. ET, according to a notice posted by the committee. It will focus on the rioters and mob who stormed the Capitol.

New documentary 'Hiding in Plain Sight' sheds light on youth mental health crisis

5:26pm July 05, 2022

The new documentary Hiding in Plain Sight is an investigation of the mental health challenges of youth in the U.S., which Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has flagged as a "real and widespread" problem.

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The latest on the investigation into the Highland Park July Fourth shooting

5:13pm July 05, 2022

by David Schaper

Here's the latest on the July Fourth parade attack in Highland Park, Ill., where seven people were killed by a shooter using a high-powered rifle.

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Counselors in Uvalde try to help the community heal

5:13pm July 05, 2022

by Laurel Wamsley

Following the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, counselors are helping people deal with grief and anger. Uvalde counselors and their counterparts in Newtown, Conn., talk about the mental health journey ahead.

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NASA has lost contact with a small satellite called CAPSTONE

5:13pm July 05, 2022

by Joe Palca

NASA has lost contact with a satellite called CAPSTONE intended to study a new kind of orbit around the moon. It's the same orbit the agency plans to use in future missions to send humans to the moon.

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Experts say the digital footprint of the Highland Park suspect fits into a new trend

5:13pm July 05, 2022

by Odette Yousef

The Highland Park shooting suspect doesn't seem to be associated with a ideological or political bent. Extremism researchers say these kinds of acts may actually be part of a troubling new trend.

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Remembrances pour in for victims of Highland Park shooting

4:56pm July 05, 2022

by Susie An

Remembrances and tributes are pouring in for the victims of the Highland Park July Fourth shootings.

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The U.S. Supreme Court term in review

4:56pm July 05, 2022

by Nina Totenberg

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg, SCOTUS Blog Founder Tom Goldstein and Constitutional law scholar Jamal Greene about this year's historic Supreme Court term.

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DOJ is stepping up enforcement of a law that regulates foreign lobbying in Washington

4:56pm July 05, 2022

by Michele Kelemen

The Department of Justice is more actively investigating foreign lobbying in Washington and Congress is considering an update to a key law regulating that. Transparency advocates say it is about time.

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Answering listeners' questions about COVID vaccines for young children

4:56pm July 05, 2022

by Rob Stein

With COVID vaccines rolling out for younger children, NPR health correspondent Rob Stein and pediatrician Dr. Nia Heard-Garris are answering listener questions.

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