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Six months out from the election, Wisconsin students weigh voting for Biden
Wisconsin's young voters — who have turned out in big numbers in recent elections — are key for either candidate to win the state. But Biden is facing some skepticism on the state's college campuses.
Life Kit: How To Say Sorry
by Simran Sethi
For NPR's Like Kit, journalist Simran Sethi talks to psychologist Harriet Lerner about how to offer apologies that are both heard and felt.
Organizers Who Are Honoring Pride In Small Towns
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with three people organizing Pride events in rural areas: Tonya Jones, Gibran Cuevas, and Alray Nelson.
Former NCAA Athlete Fights For College Players To Profit From Own Names
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former college athlete Christina Chenault about why she wants the NCAA to start letting players make money off of their name, image, and likeness.
YouTube Flags Content Of Public Meetings Hosted By Local Governments
by Abigail Censky
Youtube pulled a Kansas schoolboard's meeting for containing COVID-19 falsehoods — a warning for school boards, state governments, and city councils that use the site to meet transparency standards.
Violent Threats Targeting 2020 Election Officials Continue
According to the Brennan Center, 1 in 3 election officials feel unsafe because of their job. NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt about the threats he's received.
The Politics Driving The U.S. Voting Rights Fight
Voting rights has become the latest partisan fight on Capitol Hill. NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to election law expert Spencer Overton about how we got here and what's at stake in the debate.
Extreme Drought Hits Farmers Hard In Central Oregon County
An historic drought is hitting the western U.S. Phil Chang, a commissioner for Deschutes County, Oregon tells NPR's Sarah McCammon about how his community is coping.
Discovery Of Remains At Residential Schools Prompts Calls For Indigenous Reparations
by Noelle Evans
The discovery of childrens' remains at an Indian boarding school in Canada is drawing new attention to the children sent to such schools in the United States.
Your Life Advice For NPR's 50th Birthday
In honor of NPR's 50th birthday, we asked listeners who have reached that milestone for some life advice. Hundreds answered.
Judiciary Chief, Backed By Supreme Leader, Wins Iran Presidency
by Peter Kenyon
Iran has elected hard-line cleric Ebrahim Raisi as its next president. Raisi has the strong backing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khameini.