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Meet the winner of the 'best baguette in Paris' award
by Eleanor Beardsley
The Utopie bakery has been crowned the winner of the 31st annual "best baguette in Paris" competition.
COVID is down in the U.S., but some regions are still experiencing outbreaks
by Will Stone
Ahead of the holidays, coronavirus cases are down, but the U.S. remains stuck in a cycle of regional outbreaks, even in heavily vaccinated northern states. Can boosters and kids vaccines make a dent?
Life Kit: How to become a morning person
by Kavitha George
NPR's Life Kit has tips and tricks for how to become an early riser.
'Halaloween' showcases Muslim horror films
Halaloween is a film festival hosted by the University of Michigan that features horror films from across the Muslim world.
OB-GYN struggles to navigate care under Texas abortion law
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi, an OB-GYN in Texas, about the state of reproductive rights two months after the passage of Senate Bill 8, a restrictive abortion law.
Jury selection for Kyle Rittenhouse trial starts this week
by Cheryl Corley
Jury selection begins Monday for the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. He faces multiple charges after fatal shootings during protests in Kenosha, Wisc.
Biden recaps his G-20 meetings in press conference
by Scott Detrow
President Biden is taking questions from reporters on his top foreign and domestic priorities after talks with world leaders at the G-20 in Rome — and just ahead of the U.N. climate summit.
Sen. Gillibrand isn't ready to give up on paid family leave
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) about national paid family leave and why she thinks it should be included in President Biden's economic spending package.
'We're not where we need to be,' says U.N. climate chief
by Dan Charles
A global climate summit got underway today in Glasgow, Scotland. It appears unlikely that this conference will produce any dramatic new changes in policy.
Delicious Day of the Dead offerings
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mariana Nuno-Ruiz McEnroe, author of Dining with the Dead: A Feast for the Souls on Day of the Dead, about what to cook in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
Life Kit: Picking the right health insurance for you
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
Choosing between health insurance plans can be a headache. How do you pick the right one?
NYC taxi drivers enter day 11 of hunger strike for medallion debt relief
A group of New York City taxi drivers have been on a hunger strike for debt relief. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with union leader Bhairavi Desai about the strike.
Flashbacks to selling the scares for horrorthons
by Bob Mondello
As Halloween approaches, NPR movie critic Bob Mondello remembers scares he had to conjure up in his first job.