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Autism rates have soared. This doctor says he knows part of the reason why
by Michael Levitt
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That."
How To Keep Friends Close While Socially Distancing
Writer, podcaster, and digital strategist Aminatou Sow answers listener questions about maintaining friendships in the ear of social distancing.
Listener Question On The Elections During The Pandemic, Answered
by Miles Parks
NPR's reporter who covers election interference and voting infrastructure answers listener questions about voting, voter registration and the upcoming elections in the midst of the pandemic.
Who Is Responsible For The Safety Of Workers And Customers Upon Reopening, Continued
by Alina Selyukh
NPR's business correspondent answers listener questions about safety at the workplace as more and more businesses are reopening around the country.
Who Is Responsible For The Safety Of Workers And Customers Upon Reopening
by Alina Selyukh
NPR's business correspondent answers listener questions about safety at the workplace as more and more businesses are reopening around the country.
New Executive Order To Expose Social Media Companies To More Liability For Content
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Daphne Keller of Stanford's Cyber Policy Center about an executive order that will make social media companies more liable for content posted on their sites.
A Teenager Who Cycled Her Father Across India Gets An Offer To Train For The Olympics
by Lauren Frayer
Broke and hungry, an Indian teenager has put her ill father on the back of her bicycle and pedaled hundreds of miles to their home village. Now, she got an offer to train for the Olympics.
Stocks Belonging To Pence Chief Of Staff Could Violate Conflict-Of-Interest Laws
by Tim Mak
Marc Short, chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, owns up to $1.64 million in stocks in companies related to the government's pandemic response. This could violate conflict-of-interest laws.
Protests Sparked By The Death Of George Floyd In Minneapolis Intensify
by Adrian Florido
The death of 46-year-old George Floyd after a police encounter has sparked protests in Minneapolis and other U.S. cities. Floyd's family is calling for officers involved in his arrest to be charged.
Student Actions Prompt UMN To Rethink Its Relationship With Minneapolis Police
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jael Kerandi, the University of Minnesota's student body president, about the university's decision to "adjust" its relationship with the Minneapolis Police Department.