Stories Of The Decade: The Opioid Epidemic
NPR's Yuki Noguchi reflects on her reporting of the opioid crisis in Muncie, Ind.
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Mourners Remember Man Killed In Jersey City Shooting
Mourners gathered in Paterson, N.J., to remember Douglas Miguel Rodriguez. Rodriguez was killed in the attack on the kosher grocery store in Jersey City last week.
House Democrat Who Opposed Impeachment Plans To Switch To The Republican Party
Rep. Jeff Van Drew's decision to join the Republican ranks illustrates the challenging political calculus facing moderate Democrats who represent swing districts ahead of the impeachment vote.
Former Breitbart Editor Katie McHugh On Stephen Miller And White Supremacy
Former Breitbart editor Katie McHugh tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that White House senior adviser Stephen Miller assisted in her radicalization as a white supremacist.
Encore: How One Group Sees Extremism As A Public Health Emergency
The nonprofit Parents For Peace wants Americans to see extremism as a public health emergency — one that cuts across race, religion and politics. The members are former extremists and their families.
Massachusetts Case Probes The Role Schools Play In Teen Suicide Prevention
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for teenagers. Schools increasingly are seen as key to keeping them safe, but suicide prevention training for school staff across the U.S. is hit or miss.
On Verge Of Impeachment Vote, First-Term, Moderate Democrats Weigh A Political Risk
Moderate Democrats are facing one of the most difficult political decisions in their careers. And the stakes couldn't be higher for their freshman class.
Sunday Deadline Looms For Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment
The Health and Human Services Secretary tweeted a reminder: "If you decide that purchasing coverage through healthcare.gov is the right decision for you, make sure you select coverage by this Sunday."
In Philadelphia, School Lockdowns Take A Toll On Students
In Philadelphia, schools are locked down on average every two days, often due to shootings on or near campus. The lockdowns are affecting the education system.
Stories Of The Decade: Edward Snowden And Mass Surveillance
At the start of this decade, Americans were still discovering the wonders of their electronic devices. Few thought about how governments might monitor them on those devices. Then came Edward Snowden.