Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida has become the second state in the country — after Utah — to ban fluoridation of public water systems.
Why Wilson, N.C., Became Its Own Internet Provider
The coronavirus pandemic forced an unprecedented shift to remote working, and at the same time, it highlighted a big problem for small cities: slow Internet speed.
Why George Floyd's Death In Minneapolis Hit A Nerve In France
People of color in France have problems with police, but they say it's of a different magnitude compared to the U.S. There's been a comparison between Floyd's death and that of a black Frenchman.
Search Is Over: Hidden Treasure Chest Found In Rocky Mountains
There's word a treasure box filled with gold and gems and hidden in the mountains a decade ago has been found. That's left a passionate community of tens of thousands of hopeful hunters in mourning.
Racial Reconciliation Is An Individual Journey, Dallas Pastor Says
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Todd Wagner, pastor at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, about how evangelical churches are grappling with the issues of race and racism.
Girls' Bracelets Raise Money For Black Businesses, Food Drives In Minneapolis
Kamryn Johnson and her friends started Bracelets for Unity and Justice. Each homemade bracelet sells for up to $5, but some people give more — even $100. In about a week, they raised around $40,000.
Dear Class Of 2020: Pandemic Solidifies Cashier's Dream To Be A Nurse
Graduating senior Haley Watts, a grocery store cashier in Atlanta, delivers a message to the class of 2020. She graduated from Chamblee Charter High School.
Dangerous Mix-Up: Hand Sanitizer Labeled As Gin Sold In Australia
The distillery in Australia recalled all the bottles. While a few people did accidentally drink the hand sanitizer, they're all OK. One gin lover reported their drink "tasted horrible."
News Brief: Trump Disparities Plan, Police Overhaul, COVID-19 Vaccine
President Trump outlines plan to address disparities in black communities. Examining efforts to overhaul policing. And, Operation Warp Speed aims to get a vaccine on the market far sooner than normal.
Top General Apologizes For Role In Trump's Photo During Protests
General Mark Milley, a top military official, has apologized for participating in President Trump's walk to St. John's Church near the White House, after law enforcement forcibly cleared protesters.