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Shoppers are playing a large part in the continued growth of the U.S. economy
The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first three months of the year, according to new Commerce Department figures released Thursday.
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority reminds riders to be nice
With more workers heading back to the office it seems many have forgotten some rules for riding mass transit. The MTA reminds riders, among other things, to keep your feet off of the seats.
Gymnast Biles leads U.S. to record 7th straight team title at world championships
For Simone Biles, this makes 26 world championship medals to go with her record seven Olympic medals. And that's even with Biles taking a couple of years off to focus on her health.
Pakistan orders undocumented migrants out of the country by Nov. 1.
Migrant's who don't leave by the deadline will have their property and assets seized, and face arrest and deportation. NPR's A Martinez talks to journalist Ahmed Quraishi about the crackdown.
Online betting gives clues to who may win the Nobel Prize in literature
by Andrew Limbong
The winner of the Nobel Prize in literature will be announced Thursday. Who will be hailed as the world's greatest writer is anyone's guess — as wild speculation abounds.
Sarah Cooper, who became famous during the pandemic, has a new memoir
After viral videos made her famous, comedian and writer Sarah Cooper says she's embracing being foolish — which is also the title of her memoir. She talks to NPR's Leila Fadel about her book Foolish.
The virus that causes COVID can directly infect plaque cells in the arteries
by Allison Aubrey
A new study sheds light on why some people with pre-existing conditions may be at higher risk of a heart attack or stroke after a serious COVID infection. The good news: Vaccination cuts the risk.
Not all tribes agree with drilling ban around New Mexico's Chaco Canyon
by Alice Fordham
Native American communities in the Southwest are divided over new federal protections for land some tribes consider sacred.
Mourners pay respects to Sen. Dianne Feinstein at San Francisco City Hall
by Scott Shafer
With a series of observances at city hall, mourners have been honoring Dianne Feinstein, who died last week. Democratic leaders will speak at a memorial service for the late senator on Thursday.
Democrats in Michigan face challenges repealing obstacles to access abortion
by Kate Wells
Michigan Democrats want to pass a new bill to remove abortion obstacles like a 24-hour waiting period, and a ban on Medicaid reimbursement. But one Democrat doesn't agree — and they need her vote.
Morning news brief
The race is on to find a new speaker of the House. A record number of migrants are dying trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe. Pakistan orders undocumented migrants to leave by Nov. 1.