Business Owner On Impact Of Missouri Floods
NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Andy Dallwitz, a business owner in St. Charles County, Mo., about the recent flooding there.
What It Means When Students Become ‘Heroes’
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with licensed professional counselor Melissa Glaser about her advice for parents and students on students fighting back during a school shooting.
The End Of A Massachusetts Magic Institution
Magicians in New England are mourning the end of an era. A beloved Massachusetts magic store has closed its doors. For years, it was a place to trade tricks and swap stories.
Which W: Walgreens Or Washington?
The logo for the Washington Nationals baseball team might look familiar even if you don’t follow the team. Especially if you shop at Walgreens.
6 Months After Paradise Burned, Trauma Endures For Kids And Adults
Mental health specialists working in the area of the deadly Camp Fire are seeing a second wave of trauma from survivors. But counseling services are in short supply.
The Dangers Of ‘Zombie Deer Disease’
Chronic wasting disease is an illness that’s spreading in deer, elk and moose and there are at least three bills being considered at the national level to provide funds to research and fight it.
Congress’ Showdown With The Executive Branch: Here’s What You Need To Know
Democrats in the House want documents, records and testimony. The Republican-controlled administration won’t play ball. Here is how we got here — and what’s coming next.
Cuban Immigrants Were Given A Haven In The U.S., Now They’re Being Deported
Sixty-four Cuban nationals were deported in fiscal year 2016. Two years later, the number was 463, a more than sevenfold increase, as U.S. policies have toughened towards Cuban immigrants.
After Backlash, Rhode Island School District Rolls Back ‘Lunch Shaming’ Policy
Warwick Public Schools reversed its decision to bar students with delinquent debt from access to hot lunch meals after it was met with anger. An outpouring of donations have since erased the debts.
‘The Man They Wanted Me To Be’ Puts An Individual Experience In Broader Context
Jared Yates Sexton’s book is critically important to our historical moment: It crackles with intensity and refuses to allow the reader to look away from the blight that toxic masculinity has wrought.
3-Pointer NBA Teams Change The Game
NBA teams like the Warriors and the Rockets have made three-pointers the center of their game, forcing other teams to adapt. NPR’s Ailsa Chang discusses this shift in play with sports and culture writer Zach Kram.
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