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British luxury retailer Harrod's fell victim to a cyberattack
by Rebecca Rosman
Harrods, the iconic luxury department store, has become the latest British retailer to fall victim to a cyberattack.
The Vatican Is Holding Its Biggest Criminal Trial In Modern History
by Sylvia Poggioli
The Vatican is holding its biggest criminal trial in modern history. The case alleges 10 people, including a once-powerful cardinal, of defrauding the Holy See of tens of millions of dollars.
Rep. Schiff, A Member Of Jan. 6 Investigation Committee, On Hearing From Officers
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., member of the Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, about Tuesday's testimony from law enforcement officers.
In Committee Hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Sergeant Recalled His Fear During The Riot
The first House select committee hearing began to investigate who was behind the Jan. 6 insurrection and what role former President Trump may have played as his supporters stormed the Capitol.
Select Committee Heard From 4 Police Officers Who Defended The Capitol On Jan. 6
by Susan Davis
The Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol began its work Tuesday. Four police officers who defended the building that day testified.
As The House Investigation Kicks Off, A Look Back At How The Capitol Riot Unfolded
The House Select Committee investigating the Capitol insurrection held its first hearing Tuesday. We look back on how that day unfolded.
More Children Are Dying By Suicide Recently, Study Shows
by Rhitu Chatterjee
A new study shows an increase in suicidality among children as young as five and investigates the shared characteristics among kids who die by suicide. Researchers hope to improve prevention efforts.
Kansas City Chiefs Removed Their Offensive Mascot, But Have No Plans To Change Name
by Luke X. Martin
Kansas City's pro football team has retired a longtime on-field personality, Warpaint the horse, over concerns about the use of Native American imagery. Groups insist the Chiefs' name be changed.
Why One Of The Most Vaccinated Places In The U.S. Now Has A COVID-19 Spike
by Jennette Barnes
Provincetown, Mass., has one of the highest vaccination rates in the country — so why did it just institute an indoor mask mandate after a big spike in positive COVID-19 tests?
The Search Surfside Is Over, But The Grieving Process Continues For Many Involved
The last of 98 victims of the condominium collapse in Surfside, Fla., has been identified after a long rescue effort. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with grief counselor Heather Winters about what's next.
Dr. Fauci On The CDC's New Mask Mandate
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAID director and the president's chief medical adviser, about the CDC's new mask guidance and potential vaccine mandates.
Simone Biles Has Withdrawn From Gymnastics Team Finals For Mental Health Reasons
by Tom Goldman
Simone Biles pulled out of the women's gymnastics Olympics team finals competition for mental health reasons. A winner of five Olympic medals, Biles' reason was the pressure she carries.
Google Plans To Expand Its Campus — Which Might Become Unsafe As Sea Levels Rise
by Lauren Sommer
In Silicon Valley, Google has acquired billions of dollars of property that's at risk for flooding as sea levels continue to rise. That's raising questions about whether it's safe to build at all.