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A bloody nose, a last hurrah for friends, and more prom memories you shared with us
by Mansee Khurana
We asked for your favorite prom night memories. Here's what you shared
DOJ officials appeal special master review of documents seized by the FBI
The Justice Department has filed an appeal and asked a federal judge to halt the order for a special master to review classified documents that it seized at ex-President Trump's Mar-a-largo estate.
A 200-year-old Saguaro cactus has fallen due to a powerful monsoon
Catalina State Park officials in Arizona believe powerful monsoon rains brought it down last month. Its trunk has splintered and its large arms are now sprawled on the ground.
GOP aims to upset the Colo. Senate race, but Democrats are confident in Bennet
by Deirdre Walsh
In Colorado, Republicans are hoping their centrist candidate for the U.S. Senate will beat incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet
Encore: Experts aren't sure why South Carolina has been hit with many earthquakes
by Nick de la Canal
An unusually large number of earthquakes have hit South Carolina this year, but scientists don't know why. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on Aug. 26, 2022.)
Texas State Police downplay their role in Uvalde shooting failures, report says
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Lomi Kriel of the ProPublica-Texas Tribune investigative unit about state police shifting blame to local law enforcement for the school shooting that killed 21 people.
The 2nd suspect in Canada's mass stabbing case dies in custody, police say
A man suspected of killing 10 people and injuring more than a dozen has died after he was taken into custody in Saskatchewan, Canada. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to CBC News reporter Yasmine Ghania.
FBI finds information about a foreign country's nuclear program in Mar-a-Lago search
NPR's A Martinez talks to former CIA officer David Priess about reports that some of America's most closely guarded secrets were among documents seized from Donald Trump's Florida estate.
News brief: Russian filtration camps, Canadian stabbing case, Michigan abortion law
The U.N. general assembly prepares to address the war in Ukraine. The second suspect in the Canadian mass stabbings dies in police custody. A judge strikes down Michigan's strict anti-abortion law.
Meet the 7-year-old boy who is South Dakota's corn-bassador
Nicknamed the "Corn Kid," Tariq, who lives in New York, has been declared South Dakota's Official Corn-bassador after his passion for the vegetable went viral on TikTok and YouTube.
A spectator and his barber are removed from the U.S. Open quarterfinals
A man at the tournament was getting a haircut Tuesday night in the stands during the middle of a match at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Security cut the trim short.
Guide racks up TikTok views explaining the megadrought in the Colorado River
by Luke Runyon
Understanding drought in the West is hard. A Colorado woman is explaining the problem to a new generation of water users to debunk misinformation that can easily spread during a crisis.
A need for bus drivers forces school districts to be creative
by Megan Pauly
A nationwide shortage of school bus drivers means some districts are turning to creative solutions to get students to school safely. One of them involves escorting kids to school — on foot.