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Years of work by journalist Jamie Kalven resulted in a sweeping report on corruption in the Chicago Police Department.

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#NPRreads: Police Corruption, A Migrant Crisis, And Sponge Crabs

10:30am October 08, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from NPR's newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag.

Joe Paterno is seen on the scoreboard during a time out against the Temple Owls during the game on September 17, 2016 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Penn.

#NPRreads: Get Below The Surface This Weekend With These 3 Stories

10:07am September 24, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from NPR's newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag.

Medalists Tamiru Demisse of Ethiopia (silver), Abdellatif Baka of Algeria (gold) and Henry Kirwa of Kenya (bronze) celebrate after the men's 1500m race in Rio. Their times were all faster than the gold medalist in the same event in the Olympics.

#NPRreads: Defy The Odds This Weekend With These 3 Stories

4:54pm September 17, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from NPR's newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag.

#NPRreads: 3 Great Stories To Bounce Around This Weekend

9:28am September 10, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.

Do you have some free time this Labor Day weekend? Spend it reading about a fascinating frame-up — or pondering the long hours we work. Here, travelers wait for trains at Union Station in Washington, D.C., on Friday, the start of the holiday weekend.

#NPRreads: A Distraction For Labor Day Weekend, And Thoughts About Work

11:23am September 03, 2016

A fascinating true-crime case and the shame of being well-rested: two of the stories recommended by NPR staff, using the #NPRreads hashtag.

People at leisure watch boats taking part in the sixth race of the Skutsjesilen competition, a traditional boat race of sailing yachts from several Frisian cities, in Elahuizen, on August 5.

#NPRreads: Take A Leisurely Trip Through These Four Stories This Weekend

8:54am August 27, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.

A man tries to catch a Pokémon while playing Nintendo's Pokémon Go augmented-reality game in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Wednesday.

#NPRreads: Gotta Catch These Reads This Weekend

2:14pm August 20, 2016

by Merrit Kennedy

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.