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Idaho's biggest hospital says emergency flights for pregnant patients up sharply
by Julie Luchetta/Boise State Public Radio
Idaho's biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for emergency abortions is up sharply since the state's abortion ban took effect.
What's next for Myanmar's former leader
by Michael Sullivan
Friday should be the end of Myanmar's former leader's legal drama. What's next for Aung San Suu Kyi?
Brazil's President-elect Luis Inácio Lula da Silva's remarkable comeback
by Carrie Kahn
Luis Inácio Lula da Silva was in prison for corruption in 2019, but Brazil's former President will be sworn in as the country's new leader Sunday. It's a remarkable comeback for the politician.
Artificial Intelligence made big leaps in 2022 — is that exciting or scary?
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Brian Christian, the author of "The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values," about the impact AI is having on our lives.
Artificial Intelligence is having a moment
by Bobby Allyn
The power of AI has been on full display on social media, with ChatGPT and Lensa going viral. As AI becomes more mainstream, concerns about misinformation, privacy and bias are becoming louder.
Encore: NPR shares its favorite musical moments from 2022
NPR is pulling together some of its favorite stories from 2022 that may have been easy to miss among the year's major news but hard to forget. Thursday, NPR shares its favorite musical moments.
2022 was a big year for EV battery plants, and 2023 could be even bigger
by Camila Domonoske
2022 was a record-setting year for investing in EV battery plants in the U.S. and there's a good chance 2023 will be even bigger.
A day-in-the-life challenge with inflation
by Stacey Vanek Smith
Inflation invaded every waking moment of 2022. But just how bad was it? Cue: Day-in-the-life challenge.
Rep.-elect George Santos faces growing anger from New York voters
by Brian Mann
Rep.-elect George Santos faces growing investigations by state and local prosecutors and anger from New York voters. Santos has admitted to misleading the public about much of his life story.
Russian businessmen keep mysteriously dying. Why?
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to journalist and Russia analyst Julia Ioffe about the numerous, mysterious deaths of Russian oligarchs throughout 2022.