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12 jurors selected in Trump hush money trial
by Ximena Bustillo
Former President Donald Trump is present in the courtroom while New Yorkers answer personal questions about their ability to serve on the jury.
Effects Of The Pandemic On Bus Travel Industry
by Scott Horsley
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on airlines has been well-documented. The fallout for bus service has been less visible but equally severe.
How A New Coronavirus Relief Bill Will Help Americans In The Pandemic
by Jim Zarroli
A new pandemic relief bill is expected to contain nearly $1 trillion in spending to keep the economy moving. But critics say it isn't big enough and doesn't address some of the most urgent priorities.
Congress Reaches Pandemic Relief Deal
by Susan Davis
Congress has reached a deal on a $900 billion coronavirus relief package, which includes direct payments, money for small businesses, resources for vaccine distribution and more.
Native Americans Express Skepticism Over COVID-19 Vaccine
by Melissa Sevigny
Native Americans have had bad experiences with health research and care in the past, and that's coloring their feelings about COVID-19 vaccines. NPR discusses efforts to win back their trust.
U.S. Hospitals Try To Bend But Not Break As They Wait For COVID-19 Vaccine To Kick In
by Blake Farmer
Many U.S. hospitals are struggling to find enough space and staff to treat COVID-19 patients. The surge in the coronavirus has made them come up with creative treatment and staffing solutions.
What It's Like To Grow Up As A Member Of 'Model Minority'
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with reporter Arun Venugopal about how the government's "model minority" perception promoted Asian American success while limiting opportunities for other nonwhite Americans.
Fans Are Outraged Over College Football Playoff Rankings
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic over the latest controversial college football playoff rankings.
Tommy Oliver On His Documentary About 1978 MOVE Standoff In Philadelphia
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with filmmaker Tommy Oliver about 40 Years a Prisoner — his documentary about the fallout of a 1978 standoff between Philadelphia police and the back-to-the-land group MOVE.
How The Arab World Is Reacting To Accords With Israel
The Trump administration mediated deals for four Arab countries to recognize Israel. NPR correspondents who recently visited Sudan and the United Arab Emirates discuss reactions in the Arab world.
Kremlin Critic Navalny Makes Prank Call To Agent Allegedly Involved In His Poisoning
by Michele Kelemen
Alexei Navalny, a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, says he tricked a Russian agent into spilling details of the Russian government's plot to kill him with a poison placed in his underwear.
Importers Struggle To Cross English Channel Amid Brexit, Pandemic Restrictions
by Eleanor Beardsley
Long lines were already forming at the port of Calais as French truckers tried to get goods into the U.K. before post-Brexit customs rules kick in. But new pandemic restrictions made them even longer.
New Coronavirus Variant Found In U.K. What Does It Mean For The World?
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Vineet Menachery, who studies coronaviruses at the University of Texas, about the potential risks associated with new mutations of the coronavirus.