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Judge orders Abrego Garcia released from jail, but his future remains uncertain
A federal judge in Tennessee ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the man the government mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador — to be released from prison until his trial on federal charges.
Elon Musk calls himself a free speech absolutist. What could Twitter look like under his leadership?
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nina Jankowicz, disinformation expert and author of "How to Be a Woman Online," about abuse against women on the internet and Musk's planned buyout of Twitter.
The Sanderson sisters are back in 'Hocus Pocus 2.' But why?
by Mallory Yu
Disney's Hocus Pocus came out in 1993 and gained a devoted fanbase. Almost 30 years later, it has a sequel.
Hurricane Ian highlighted the vulnerabilities of older mobile homes
by John Burnett
Among the most damaged neighborhoods in Southwest Florida are the 1,200 mobile home developments sprawled along the coastline.
How Little Gasparilla Island is recovering after Hurricane Ian
by Debbie Elliott
The area northwest of where the eye of Hurricane Ian came ashore last week is hobbled. Residents and businesses from Gasparilla Island to Englewood, Fla., are struggling to decide how to move forward.
The first cobalt mine in America in decades is opening in Idaho
by Kirk Siegler
The first cobalt mine in America in decades opens Friday in Idaho. The metal used in electric vehicle batteries is in big demand yet analysts say the environmental costs are also high.
In Florida, one Sanibel Island resident recalls being rescued after Hurricane Ian
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Chelle Walton who was rescued with her husband after Hurricane Ian flooded their home on Sanibel Island, Fla.
Ireland opens access to records for children separated from their mothers years ago
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mari Steed of the Adoption Rights Alliance about Ireland's new service that allows children separated from their birth mothers years ago to access their records.
Here's what to know about the Nobel Peace Prize winners
by The Associated Press
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker on Biden's executive order on marijuana possession
NPR's Juana Summers speaks to Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., about President Biden's executive action to pardon people convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law.
Israelis are grappling with how much exposure to give a far-right politician
by Daniel Estrin
Israelis are grappling with the question of how much exposure to give a far-right politician who has a chance of becoming an Israeli Cabinet minister after next month's elections.
EU mandate for a single universal charger could become world standard
by Eleanor Beardsley
This week the European Parliament approved new rules that will introduce a single universal charger for all manner of electronic equipment. Could this become the world standard?
How Elon Musk would reshape how Twitter works
by Shannon Bond
Billionaire Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter would dramatically reshape how the social media site works. He says he would cut back on the company's attempts to fight disinformation.