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Tesla hit an unexpected team with hundreds of layoffs
by Camila Domonoske
Tesla laid off hundreds of people. The company's supercharger network has been a striking success. So why did Elon Musk hit that team with devastating layoffs?
JPMorgan Chase Recalls Some Employees Back To The Office
by Jim Zarroli
JPMorgan Chase has recalled some of its trading staff to the office. CEO Jamie Dimon says he thinks something is lost when everybody works from home. He calls it "creative combustion."
Republican Sen. John McCain's Widow Endorses Joe Biden
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Cindy McCain, the widow of Republican senator and presidential candidate John McCain, about her endorsement of Joe Biden for president.
2-Day Event Honors Ginsburg As She Lies In Repose At Supreme Court
by Nina Totenberg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday and Thursday. A two-day event will honor the justice who was a cultural and legal icon.
U.N. General Assembly Splits On U.S. Human Rights Policy Reevaluation
by Michele Kelemen
Human rights groups are alarmed by the Trump administration's efforts to reinterpret international human rights rules.
Kentucky State Representative Reacts To Indictment Of Ex-Louisville Police Officer
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kentucky state Rep. Attica Scott about the indictment of the former Louisville police officer in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
Ex-Louisville Police Officer Indicted In Breonna Taylor Shooting
by Amina Elahi (WFPL)
A grand jury in Jefferson County, Ky., has indicted a former Louisville police officer involved in the Breonna Taylor case. But no officer faces charges directly in her death.
Autopsies Spark Legal Fight Over Meaning Of Cruel And Unusual Punishment
An NPR investigation follows the legal battle unfolding over evidence that many inmates' lungs fill with fluid as they're executed by lethal injection.
Trump Is Gaining Ground Among Latino Voters In South Florida
by Franco Ordoñez
Latino voters in South Florida like a lot of what they're hearing from President Trump's campaign. That has Democrats in the critical swing state fretting and Joe Biden working to shore up support.
What A Supreme Court Vacancy Might Mean For Abortion Cases
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Mary Ziegler, a law professor at Florida State University, about how the death of Justice Ginsburg could impact the remaining abortion cases headed to the Supreme Court.
'This Mournable Body': A Novel About Life In Independent Zimbabwe
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga about her book This Mournable Body, which was shortlisted for a Booker Prize last week.