Morning news brief
The pandora papers reveals how the rich and powerful hide their money. A whistleblower speaks out against Facebook. And, what does Biden have planned for the trade war against China?
For many veterans, finding treatment for mental wounds proves difficult
KPBS’ Steve Walsh reports on the mental health struggles veterans face and the lack of support they receive from the military.
With Tom Brady’s win over the Patriots, he’s now beaten every single NFL team
Brady broke Drew Brees’ NFL career passing yardage record and became the fourth quarterback with victories against all 32 NFL teams, joining Brees, Brett Favre and Peyton Manning.
How to get holiday ready while minding pandemic risks
NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Atlantic editor Caroline Mimbs Nyce about how to prepare for the holidays this year.
Anxiety hangs over Arizonans facing impending climate disasters
It’s easy to measure physical damage from natural disasters made worse by climate change, less so their lingering psychological impacts. But experts say they’re no less real.
Museum tracing legacy of slavery in America marks moment for ‘truth-telling’
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, about the newly expanded “Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration.”
A massive oil spill in the Pacific Ocean has reached the Southern California coast
Federal, state and local agencies are racing to determine the cause of the spill, which is at least 13 square miles in size.
Who do Americans honor most? The National Monument Audit wants to find out
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Paul Farber, co-director of the National Monument Audit, about the report’s findings on monuments in the United States.
Tucson, Ariz., mayor nervously awaits passage of infrastructure bill
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Mayor Regina Romero of Tucson, Ariz., about what passage of two key measures by Congress, including an infrastructure bill, would mean for her community.
The demand for sober-living residences as a path to addiction recovery
Money from opioid settlements will flow into recovery services around the country. Some residents of Parkersburg, W.V., say their small city is under strain as a result.
Protesters across the U.S. march in opposition to Texas abortion law
Abortion rights activists rallied across the country on Saturday in opposition to the new restrictive abortion law in Texas.
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