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For Baltimore-area residents, bridge collapse means longer commutes and uncertain prospects
by Laurel Wamsley
The Key Bridge collapse is upending life for countless people in the Chesapeake region. Residents say it's not just infrastructure — it's their identity as people who live close to the water.
One of the student injured in MSU shooting is the daughter of migrant farm workers
by Michelle Jokisch Polo
Five students injured during the shooting at Michigan State University remain hospitalized. One is the child of migrant farm workers. Her family is trying to raise money to support her rehabilitation.
The FTC went after Fortnite. Now, the video game industry is on watch
by Vincent Acovino
The Federal Trade Commission accused Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, of violating child privacy laws and using questionable billing practices.
In California, many buildings remain vulnerable to earthquake damage
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with LAist News reporter Jacob Margolis about how many buildings in California are still susceptible to earthquake damage.
National Cancer Institute director opens up about her own cancer diagnosis
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with National Cancer Institute Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli on Biden's cancer moon shot and her breast cancer diagnosis.
Encore: Killer whale moms are supporting their adult sons — and it's costing them
by Ari Daniel
Killer whale moms spend a lot of energy and resources on their adult sons. Research shows that could impact their reproductive success long-term.
Nikki Haley makes her White House run official with Charleston event
by Sarah McCammon
Nikki Haley makes it officially official with a lively event in Charleston, S.C., as she announced she's running for president in 2024 to usher in a new generation of Republican leadership.
Gunman who killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket has been sentenced to life
by Jasmine Garsd
The young man who killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket last year will spend the rest of his life in jail. He intentionally targeted the market because it was frequented by Black people.
A penitentiary unit will shut down after deaths, exposed by NPR and Marshall Project
by Joseph Shapiro
The Special Management Unit of the Thomson penitentiary in Illinois is shutting down because of deadly conditions there that were uncovered in reporting from NPR and The Marshall Project.
First minister of Scotland resigns
by Willem Marx
After eight years, Nicola Sturgeon has unexpectedly resigned as the first minister of Scotland. Her shock departure could mark a new chapter in the Scottish fight for independence.
How a Turkish couple survived pinned under rubble after the earthquake
by Daniel Estrin
A Turkish man describes how he and his wife survived last week's earth quake when their apartment building collapsed around them.
Thousands of Russians who oppose the war in Ukraine have settled down in Armenia
by Charles Maynes
Thousands of Russian exiles opposed to the war in Ukraine have taken up residence in Armenia, a former Soviet republic which offers Russians passport-free admission.
Shein sales are slowing down. Is the end near for the fast fashion giant?
After years of explosive growth, Shein's sales have slowed down dramatically. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Business of Fashion reporter Cathaleen Chen about what's next for the fast fashion retailer.