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Native Voters could swing Arizona. Both parties want their votes.
PHOENIX — Both parties are ramping up their efforts to court Native American voters in the final stretch to Election Day. This demographic could swing the election results in several closely divided states like Arizona. Native Health, an urban Indian health center, has held several voter registration events across...
In Chile a language on the verge of extinction, stirs into life
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, Chile -The dusty main street through San Pedro de Atacama, a tiny town of adobe bricks and whitewashed plaster in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is a whirl of billowing linen shirts, sun cream and ponchos. Tour operators and vendors call out to visitors in English in...
In an election race this close, Asian American voters have become a force
PHILADELPHIA — Exactly a month before Election Day, James Delos Reyes was waiting in the parking lot of Philadelphia’s only Jollibee. This branch of the Filipino fast food chain has become the de facto meet-up spot for canvassers for the Asian and Pacific Islander Political Alliance (APIPA) — a group that is knocking on doors every day until the election for Vice President Harris and other candidates they’ve endorsed.
Nobel Prize goes to 3 economists who study the wealth and poverty of nations
The wealth and poverty of nations has been a preoccupation of economists since Adam Smith founded the discipline 250 years ago, when he wrote a book titled, The Wealth of Nations. This year's Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three men who traced the institutional roots of national prosperity...
The U.S. gets a new national marine sanctuary, the first led by a tribe
More than 4,500 square miles of ocean will soon be protected by the federal government off the Central California coast. The Biden administration is creating a new national marine sanctuary, which will be the third largest in the U.S. The sanctuary is also the first to be led by Indigenous...
Come hurricane or high water, Florida island residents promise to stay
LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. — When Hurricane Milton hit, the Seabaugh family was in the dark — literally and figuratively. Hurricane Milton’s strong winds knocked out power and Wi-Fi, so they couldn’t check on their property through their home’s security cameras. For nearly two days, because...
Modest moments become revelatory in the wry and incisive 'Shred Sisters'
I was in the mood for a novel about family relationships, something Cheever-esque. Maybe, I thought, a sharp, contained work of fiction would be a temporary antidote to a world that feels out of control. Because I admired Betsy Lerner’s 2016 memoir The Bridge Ladies, I thought her new debut...
'You're not alone:' A teen podcaster sends message to kids with incarcerated parents
Eden Alonso-Rivera told herself, I have nothing to lose. The 16-year-old junior at Grandville High School in Grandville, Mich., opened her bedside drawer and pulled out something precious: A bundle of letters and sketches her father had sent from jail. The two are no longer in touch. For Eden, these letters aren't just from her father; they are her father.
To curb polio outbreak, children in Gaza are receiving a booster vaccine dose
Health workers are gearing up to administer a second dose of the polio vaccine to some 590,000 children in Gaza starting Monday. The first round of the large-scale vaccination campaign took place last month and was widely regarded as a success. About 590,000 children under the age of 10 — representing about 95% of eligible children — were vaccinated against polio in the span of 12 days, according to the World Health Organization.
Bob Woodward takes NPR behind the headline-grabbing moments in his new book
Legendary journalist Bob Woodward’s new book War — like so many of his books about the American presidency over the last half century — is generating headlines. Like the one about the COVID test machine then President Donald Trump sent Russian President Vladimir Putin in the early days of the pandemic.
A spacecraft headed to one of Jupiter's moons is set to launch
A spacecraft that will study one of Jupiter’s moons is set to launch Monday on a journey of more than six years to discover if the moon has the ability to support life. The solar-powered spacecraft Europa Clipper is scheduled to ascend through Earth’s atmosphere on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday afternoon.
Are political disagreements stressing you out? Here are tips to bridge the divide
It can be hard to talk about politics, even with the people we love. About 1 in 4 people in the U.S. say they’ve ended a friendship due to political disagreements. And many voters say they have few or no friends on the other side of the political aisle.
In outreach to Black men, Harris to vow to legalize weed, protect crypto
Vice President Kamala Harris is pledging Monday to legalize recreational marijuana, protect cryptocurrency assets and give 1 million loans to Black entrepreneurs, as part of her efforts to court Black voters who may be pivotal in the presidential race. Polls show that some Black men may be gravitating toward former...
Indian politician known for his close ties with Bollywood is killed in Mumbai
NEW DELHI — A senior politician in India's financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood has been shot dead weeks before a key state election. Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son's office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police said...
4 Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah drone attack that leaves dozens injured
TEL AVIV — Israel's military said that four soldiers were killed and seven others were seriously injured in a drone attack by Hezbollah targeting an Israeli army base near the central city of Binyamina. Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based militant group backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for the attack. Hezbollah said...
Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone strike that injured more than 60 Israelis
TEL AVIV — Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for a drone attack that wounded more than 60 Israelis, including several in critical condition. The assault, which took place in the central Israeli city of Binyamina, is one of the most serious mass casualty attacks the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group has caused in the country.
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