All Things Considered
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11 'fake electors' from 2020, including Meadows and Giuliani, indicted in Arizona
An Arizona grand jury has indicted a group of allies of former President Donald Trump for their efforts to try to keep him in power after the 2020 election.
Biden's reelection campaign has counterprogramming plans during the GOP debate
by Tamara Keith
With political attention focused on the GOP debate in Milwaukee, President Biden and Democrats are trying to do a bit of counterprogramming.
The downfall of e-bike company VanMoof has left its customers stranded
by Rob Schmitz
VanMoof, considered by many bicyclists as the Tesla of e-bikes, has gone bankrupt. The Dutch start-up's bikes became famous for their sleek design, their ease of use and their hipster appeal.
A pioneering casting director reflects on diversity in Hollywood
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with host of The Academy Museum Podcast, Jacqueline Stewart, and casting director Reuben Cannon about the art of casting in Hollywood.
Brain implants are allowing people to generate speech using thoughts, studies show
by Jon Hamilton
Scientists have been working on technologies that can turn a person's thoughts into spoken words. Two new reports show how far the field has come.
Despite dangers and hardship of war, Ukrainians enjoy Black Sea beaches this summer
by Brian Mann
This summer Ukrainians are thumbing their noses at Putin by sunbathing and swimming on Black Sea beaches that have reopened despite the dangers of war.
Hawaiian Electric saw the need to better prepare for fires, but never prioritized it
by Greg Allen
Maui's power company, Hawaiian Electric, is facing tough questions about its possible role in causing the Lahaina wildfire that took over a hundred lives and caused billions of dollars in damages.
Japan to empty more than a million tons of wastewater from Fukushima into the ocean
by Anthony Kuhn
Japan's government says tomorrow it will begin releasing more than a million tons of wastewater into the Pacific Ocean from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant.
How Georgia voters see the Trump indictment
by Sam Gringlas
The residents of Fulton County, Ga., vote in a highly contested swing state. And soon, they may make up the jury pool in a criminal case against Trump, who's expected to be booked in the county jail.
The return of Fyre Fest? Billy McFarland is selling tickets for a relaunch
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
Billy McFarland, the man convicted of defrauding investors and music fans with his non-existent Fyre Festival in 2017, has started selling tickets to a new festival in the Caribbean in 2024.