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Family releases video of final moments before Black man’s death in Missouri prison

A criminal complaint alleges that guards pepper-sprayed Othel Moore Jr., placed a mask over his face and left him in a position that caused him to suffocate.

JP Morgan Chase is suing customers over ‘infinite money glitch’ ATM scam

JPMorgan Chase is filing lawsuits against customers who exploited a viral technical glitch this summer that allowed people to pull huge amounts from Chase ATMs.

Millions of low-cost homes are deteriorating, making the U.S. housing shortage worse

Millions of low-income Americans live in old homes that are crumbling, worsening the housing shortage. A first-of-its-kind program in Pennsylvania aims to help whole communities damaged by disrepair.

U.S. citizens are among the voters removed in Virginia’s controversial purge

Nadra Wilson and other Virginians got letters saying her U.S. citizenship was in question, along with her voter registration. “I was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. — I’m a citizen,” Wilson told NPR.

Steve Bannon feels ’empowered’ after four months in federal prison

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon was back to hosting his daily podcast “War Room” just hours after his release from federal prison.

‘Dreamers’ can get Obamacare this year, unless a court case stops them

A Biden administration rule allows people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to enroll in ACA health plans and qualify for subsidies. Nineteen states are seeking to block the rule.

Meet America’s secret team of nuclear first responders

For 50 years, a secretive group of government workers has been preparing for the worst. Here’s a rare look inside the team that’s ready to respond to a nuclear incident anywhere, anytime.

Hurricane evacuations are about 5 times more expensive than 20 years ago

As hurricanes become more intense, evacuations are more important and more expensive. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 28, 2024.)

‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for role in Capitol riot

Jay Johnston expressed regret that he “made it more difficult for the police to do their job” on Jan. 6.

Farmers struggle with recovery after Hurricane Helene

Farmers in the path of Hurricane Helene lost a lot of land, crops and equipment, but there isn’t much immediate financial help available to them.

Harm reduction vending machines make Narcan and fentanyl tests easy to access

What if people using drugs could get Narcan, clean needles and fentanyl tests as easily as Doritos or a candy bar? Harm reduction vending machines are ready for communities that don’t fight their use.

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