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Where gun violence is common, some students say physical safety is a top concern
by Meg Anderson
The federal government is investing billions to bolster school safety and mental health resources to combat gun violence. But some sense a disconnect between those programs and what students need.
Elon Musk expected to begin mass Twitter layoffs
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Washington Post technology reporter Will Oremus about layoffs at Twitter and the implications for people who use the platform.
Sen. Rick Scott gives closing arguments for the GOP ahead of the midterm elections
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks U.S. Senator Rick Scott of Florida, chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, for the GOP's closing argument to voters ahead of the midterm elections.
Natalia Lafourcade's newest album has been a long time coming
by A Martínez
NPR's A Martinez talks to singer-songwriter Natalia Lafourcade about her new album, heartbreak and caring for your inner garden.
Pennsylvania State House candidate describes threats against him
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Pennsylvania state House candidate Richard Ringer of Uniontown, Pa. about being the target of threats and violence.
Updates on three New York cases against former President Trump
by Andrea Bernstein
Andrea Bernstein brings us the latest developments in three of the myriad legal cases against former President Trump.
Football great and Hall of Fame punter Ray Guy has died at 72
Often considered the greatest punter in football history, Ray Guy died Nov. 3 at the age of 72.
A man reflects on his six decade long marriage after his wife's passing
A husband remembers his wife and their 62 years together.
How rising interest rates affect your day to day
by Chris Arnold
The fed raised interest rates again this week by 3/4 of a percent, and mortgage rates have seen their biggest jump in 40 years. Borrowing on credit cards, and car loans is also going up.
These two omicron subvariants could be the source of another COVID surge
by Rob Stein
Two subvariants that have emerged from the soup of Omicron offspring are among the most adept at evading immunity. They appear poised to become dominant in the U.S. and could fuel a new surge.
Woman buys the house her mother cleaned for decades
As a young girl, Nichol Naranjo would accompany her mom to the house she cleaned .She fell in love with the house, dreaming about living in it — and now she does.
Morning news brief
G7 diplomats meet to help Ukraine through the winter. Two omicron variants could cause a new COVID surge. Borrowing on credit cards and for car loans is getting a lot more expensive.