The world waits as cardinals work to choose the next pope
The world is watching the Vatican on Thursday as 133 cardinals work to choose which of them will be the next pope.
In the U.S. it’s Indigenous Peoples' Day. It's Thanksgiving in Canada
Canada celebrates its Thanksgiving holiday in mid-October, and that's just one of many differences with its American counterpart.
Going deeper into some claims in legal filings against TikTok that NPR uncovered
Internal documents from TikTok that were reviewed by NPR indicate that company executives knew about the harm the app could cause young people. We talk to a researcher about what that harm looks like.
Hezbollah strikes back against Israel with one of its deadliest attacks of the year
A Hezbollah drone attack on an Israeli army training base killed four Israeli soldiers. The attack came shortly after the Pentagon announced it is sending Israel an advanced antimissile system.
Educators are working to bring Indigenous perspectives into classrooms
Indigenous People's Day is becoming a more widely recognized holiday around the country. Two educators share how they approach teaching people about the significance of the day.
Michigan group aims to help Latinas who are struggling in the workforce
Latinas are about 16% of the workforce, a crucial pillar of the U.S. economy. Yet, they feel they don’t reap the same benefits other workers enjoy, nor get the recognition they deserve. In Michigan, hundreds of Latinas is celebrating ten years of coming together to build connections, advance their professional aspirations and strengthen their representation in the workforce, all with a focus on gender and racial equity. 3:45 piece. REPORTER: WKAR’s Michelle Jokisch Polo. EDITOR; Alfredo Carbajal. SHOW: TBD.
Harris returns to North Carolina to reach out to Black male voters
We check in with Black voters who weren't excited about President Biden's campaign to see what they think of Vice President Harris on the trail.
A fire at a suburban Atlanta biolab raises questions about chemicals and regulations
A fire at a bio lab in Georgia recently is raising questions about whether a chemical that escaped and forced evacuations should face tougher regulations from the EPA.
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Examining presidential campaign rhetoric. Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin faces tight reelection race. Drone attack by Hezbollah on an Israeli army training base killed four Israeli soldiers.
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is locked in a tight race for reelection in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin attributes some of her previous successes to what she calls "Trump-Tammy" voters, but now those voters seem likely to vote for her GOP opponent.
World waits to see how Israel will respond to deadly attacks
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Daniel Byman of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about what Israeli retaliation to an Iranian missile attack could look like.