Dozens Overdose In Connecticut Park On Tainted Synthetic Marijuana
More than 70 people fell ill in or around a historic park in New Haven, near the Yale University campus. Police believe the synthetic cannabinoid K2 laced with fentanyl caused the rash of overdoses.
1st Day Of School At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, 6 Months After Mass Shooting
Students returned to the building for classes for the first time since 17 people were killed in a shooting rampage at the Florida school.
Kavanaugh Meets With Democrats Facing Re-Election In Red States
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh met with key red state Democrats on Wednesday. The lawmakers are up for re-election in November and under pressure to back his confirmation.
This Wyoming Company Is Trying To Put Blockchain To Use In The Agriculture Industry
The idea is to tag cattle, update their blockchain data with information about their free-range, grass-fed quality of life and sell their beef at a premium.
Where’s The Beef? Wyoming Ranchers Bet On Blockchain To Track It
By tagging cattle and updating their data about their free-range, grass-fed quality of life using blockchain, some ranchers are hoping to solve paper tracking pitfalls and sell their beef for more.
Journalist Austin Tice’s Parents Are Still Fighting For Their Son’s Return
Journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria six years ago after being abducted by militants. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with his parents, Debra and Marc Tice, about their fight to bring him home.
11 Months After Hurricane Maria Hit Puerto Rico, Officials Say All Power Is Restored
It’s been almost a year since Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico. Now, the power authority claims it has fully restored electricity on the island.
What’s Included In The Latest MoviePass Plan To Save Its Business
As MoviePass is struggling and trying to launch its latest plan, Dealflicks, another movie ticket subscription service, is calling it quits.
White House Revokes Security Clearance Of Former CIA Director John Brennan
On Wednesday, President Trump revoked the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan, who served as director during the Obama administration. Brennan has been one of the most scathing public critics of the president.
Father Of Student Killed In Parkland Shooting Discusses School Safety
Ryan Petty, father of slain Marjory Stoneman Douglas student Alaina, speaks with NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly about his campaign for school board and what he thinks can be done to improve school safety.
Erie, Pa. Bishop Lawrence Persico Reacts To Grand Jury Report
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Bishop Lawrence Persico of the diocese in Erie, Pa., about the grand jury report on how years sexual abuse were covered up throughout Catholic churches in the state.
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