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A North Carolina county's fight against opioid overdoses
Burke County, N.C., is one of thousands of communities in America battling a devastating overdose crisis. New programs and new funding appear to be making a difference saving lives.
Philly's Super Bowl prep involves greasing lampposts
by Laura Benshoff
Philadelphians tend to climb when their sports teams win. The city has tried greasing the lampposts. With the Eagles now Super Bowl-bound, it's amping up efforts to keep fans on the ground.
Report: Maryland police are using a quota-like system to reward arrests
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Baltimore Banner reporter Ben Conarck about whether Maryland State Police are using quotas for traffic stops.
Director Sam Pollard on 'Bill Russell: Legend'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with director Sam Pollard about his new documentary Bill Russell: Legend, which is now streaming on Netflix.
Northern Syria is desperate for aid after the earthquake
by Ruth Sherlock
A rare look at hard-to-reach areas of Syria hit by this week's earthquake reveals people desperate for help. They're in areas still outside the Syrian government's control.
Behind the 'He Gets Us' ads for Jesus airing during the Super Bowl
The "He Gets Us" campaign is spending millions of dollars on its Super Bowls ads to promote Jesus. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Josiah Daniels about the campaign and its purpose.
Inflation is the thorn in this year's Valentine's Day roses
by Stacey Vanek Smith
The global economy can be found in a single rose. This year those roses cost a lot more due to a global problem: inflation.
Deputy Secretary of State on U.S-China relations
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman about ongoing global challenges, including the earthquake response, relations with China, and the war in Ukraine.
Advice for a successful job hunt
NPR's Life Kit has tips to help you make it through the job hunting process.
The earthquake in Turkey could have political aftershocks
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Turkey correspondent for The Economist, Piotr Zalewski, about the political implications in the aftermath of the earthquake there.
'Chariots of Fire' director Hugh Hudson dies at age 86
British film director Hugh Hudson, best known for his first feature film, Chariots of Fire, has died at age 86. The film won Best Picture at the 1982 Academy Awards.