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Revisiting our talk about the podcast 'You Didn't See Nothin,' now a Pulitzer winner
The podcast You Didn't See Nothin' has now won a Pulitzer Prize in Audio Reporting. We revisit a conversation with the reporter behind the project, Yohance Lacour.
Court Ruling Limits What Cities In Western U.S. Can Do To Address Homelessness
by Kirk Siegler
The U.S. Supreme Court is leaving in place a lower court ruling that says cities can't ticket the homeless for sleeping on public property until they've found shelter for everyone who needs it.
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement Hits Snags Over Labor Oversight Measures
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Duncan Wood, director of the Wilson Center's Mexico Institute, about USMCA trade deal provisions designed to enhance enforcement of labor rules and rights in Mexico.
U.S. Aid To Ukraine Is Mostly Military, Not Cash
by Lucian Kim
The U.S. accounts for almost all the foreign military assistance that Ukraine receives in its fight against Russia. Little is actually used on the front line, but it provides symbolic support.
How China Is Using Facial Recognition Technology
by Emily Feng
Facial recognition technology became part of the fabric of life in China in 2019. Enabled by a vast network of cameras across the country, the government is using the technology for surveillance.
Scenes From The International Desk: Bingo In Mosul
by Jane Arraf
NPR international correspondent Jane Arraf shares a scene that never made it into a piece but has stuck with her since she taped it: a dumballa, or bingo, hall in Mosul, Iraq.
New Study Offers First Evidence Of Vaping's Long-Term Risks
by Allison Aubrey
The study finds that e-cigarettes are linked to increased risk of chronic lung diseases including emphysema, chronic bronchitis and COPD, as well as weakened immune defenses.
'The Speech' That Made Bernie Sanders A National Figure
by Scott Detrow
Bernie Sanders' prominence as a national political figure can be traced to a moment in 2010: his filibuster criticizing a bipartisan tax deal that extended tax cuts for the wealthy.
Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin On Impeachment Decision
NPR Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan. A freshman Democrat who flipped a Republican seat, she now contemplates impeachment in a district that voted for President Trump.
Farmers React With Mix Of Relief And Worry To Tentative China Trade Deal
by Frank Morris
Farmers hurt by Trump's trade war with China celebrate news of agreement to ease some of the restrictions on commodities.
Reflecting On The First Wave Of Black Mayors In The U.S.
Richard Hatcher, the former mayor of Gary, Ind., died last week. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Ravi Perry of Howard University about the 1970s and '60s wave of African American mayors like Hatcher