Bargain-hunting trainer hits big with this Breeders' Cup contender
Once a fringe football player at the University of Kentucky, Chad Summers finds his niche as a discount horseman.
Recent Political, Religious And Racial Violence Has Some Voters Eager For Change
With less than a week before midterm elections, NPR checks in with voters around the country to find out how they’re feeling, given the violent events last week and politically charged rhetoric.
Hundreds Of Black Women Are Running In Federal, State And Local Elections This Year
NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Ayanna Pressley, Democratic candidate for Massachusetts’ seventh congressional district, about the surge of black women running for office this year.
What It’s Like To Be On The Blacklist In China’s New Social Credit System
China is piloting a new social credit system, calculated from financial transactions and daily behavior. NPR’s The Indicator learns what it’s like to be on the country’s list of untrustworthy people.
Chinese Yuan Continues To Tumble In Value Against U.S. Dollar
This makes Chinese goods imported to the U.S. cheaper and offsets the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. At the same time, the stronger dollar makes it harder for U.S. companies to export to China.
Phylis Bamberger, Who Challenged Brutality at Attica, Dies at 79
As a Legal Aid lawyer, she won a suit to protect inmates who faced reprisals from guards after the deadly 1971 prison uprising. She later became a judge.
Supreme Court Weighs Google Settlement That Paid Class Members Nothing
In a lively argument, the justices considered internet privacy and whether payments to charities are a good way to settle class actions.
5 Harvard Friends, and a Frank Talk About How They Got In
As a lawsuit challenging the use of affirmative action in admissions plays out, five freshmen reflect on why they beat the competition.
Studies Warn Against Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer
Compared to open surgery for cervical cancer, the less invasive approach was more likely to result in cancer recurrence and death, new studies found.
2018 Breeders Cup: Courier Journal's Jason Frakes makes Breeders Cup Classic pick
2018 Breeders’ Cup: Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes makes Breeders’ Cup Classic pick
2018 Breeders' Cup: Courier Journal's Jason Frakes makes Distaff race pick
2018 Breeders’ Cup: Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes makes Saturday’s Distaff race pick
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