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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."
With Federal Aid Set To End, Flint Mother Criticizes Water Efforts
NPR's Ari Shapiro checks back in with Jeneyah McDonald, the mother from Flint, Mich., that All Things Considered met back in January. She says the situation regarding lead-tainted water hasn't changed much since then.
Chris Christie Aide Accuses Governor Of Lying About 'Bridgegate'
by Andrea Bernstein
"Bridgegate" defense documents filed in court Wednesday night include a deleted text message from a Chris Christie staffer saying he "flat-out lied" during a 2013 press conference when he told reporters his senior staff were not involved in the bridge lane closures.
Unpopular Presidential Candidates Influence Voters To Consider Write-Ins
With two historically unpopular major party presidential nominees, the idea of write-in votes keeps popping up. Exactly how that works is a bit complicated.
Some Republicans Consider Casting Their Vote For Hillary Clinton
by Tamara Keith
Donald Trump's self-generated controversies are continually overshadowing bad news for Hillary Clinton and making easier for her to pick up support from disaffected Republicans.
State Department Emails Raise Possible Links To Clinton Foundation
A new batch of emails just released between aides at the State Department under Hillary Clinton and Clinton Foundation staff raise new questions about whether the foundation was able to earn influence and favors when Clinton was secretary of state. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to reporter Eric Lichtblau, who has been covering this story for The New York Times.
Justice Department To Release Investigation Into Baltimore Police
by Carrie Johnson
The Justice Department is preparing to release the findings of a year-long investigation into the Baltimore Police Department.
U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team Wins Gold Medal
by Russell Lewis
The U.S. women's gymnastics team won a gold medal on Tuesday in Rio. The team won convincingly by posting the highest combined score in vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise.