All Things Considered
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The religious context of the Minnesota shootings
The man charged with killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband is connected to a once-fringe religious movement that is now growing quickly, and which uses inflammatory anti-abortion rhetoric.
A breakdown of this year's Emmy nominees
by Linda Holmes
Succession, Ted Lasso and The White Lotus raked in Emmy nominations Tuesday morning, alongside newcomers Only Murders in the Building and Abbott Elementary.
NYC basement apartments are still unregulated, despite Hurricane Ida deaths last fall
by Gwynne Hogan
Almost a year after Hurricane Ida killed 11 residents of mostly-unregulated basement apartments in Queens, advocates say the city and state haven't done enough to make that type of housing safer.
USPS plans to replace about 160,000 delivery trucks. Only a fraction will be electric
by Susan Phillips
The Postal Service plans to replace about 160,000 gas-guzzling delivery trucks, but just a fraction will be electric. Advocates and states say going electric is aligned with climate change goals.
Witnessing Sri Lanka's protests firsthand
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sri Lankan journalist Marlon Ariyasinghe about the country's protest movement.
Missouri OBGYN testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee about abortion
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dr. Colleen McNicholas, who works for Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, following her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Jan. 6 hearing: A Trump supporter testifies about why he and others stormed Capitol
by Claudia Grisales
The Jan. 6 committee revealed how Trump supporters' anger built into the violence during the riot, and showed how Trump and some of his closest allies used conspiracy theories to stoke their rage.
Fake cricket league dupes some online bettors
A group of men in India were recently arrested for putting on bogus professional cricket matches and duping bettors in Russia.
Today's Jan. 6 hearing looked at the role of Q-Anon, Proud Boys and Oath Keepers
by Tom Dreisbach
The committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol held a hearing on Tuesday focused on the role of the conspiracy theory QAnon and extremist groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
Biden heads to the Middle East for meetings
President Biden is heading to Israel and Saudi Arabia Tuesday in his first visit to the Middle East as president for meetings that he says he hopes will help advance regional security and stability.
A man is using his nose to push a peanut up to the summit of Colorado's Pikes Peak
by Abigail Beckman
A Colorado man is attempting to push a peanut with his nose all the way to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak.
Michigan organizers petition to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution
by Kate Wells
Organizers in Michigan submitted 750,000 signatures for a November ballot initiative to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution.
Encore: Garbage collectors in Kharkiv dodge mortars to pick up the trash
by Jason Beaubien
Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night — nor even threats of Russian missiles shall keep the garbage haulers of Kharkiv from their appointed rounds. We hit the streets with one crew.