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Timber mill workers in Montana have a tough time finding affordable housing
by Austin Amestoy
One of the last remaining sawmills in Montana is closing, but not for lack of logs. Housing is too expensive for the labor force, and the mill can't hire enough workers.
Private Collector To Sell Thousands Of Photos Taken By Astronauts
Christie's is auctioning the vintage photos online. Bidding for most of them will start at about $130. There's one — Buzz Aldrin's first selfie in space — is expected to go for more than $60,000.
84th Masters Will Have No Spectators Because Of Coronavirus Protocols
It's opening day of the Masters Golf tournament in Augusta, Ga. It was moved from the spring to November because of the pandemic. Tiger Woods is defending champion.
Why Election Lawsuits By The Trump Campaign Have Failed
by Miles Parks
President Trump's lawsuits seeking to challenge the election results in key states haven't gained much traction. We'll explain why.
Back To When It All Started: 3 Decades Of The World Wide Web
Thursday marks 30 years since computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee submitted his formal proposal for a new idea: the World Wide Web. At the time, he was working at the CERN laboratory in Geneva.
Planet Money: Has The Hole In the Ozone Been Fixed?
There are a lot of lessons to be learned from the time the world came together to plug the hole in the ozone layer.
News Brief: Skyrocketing COVID-19 Cases, Ron Klain, Georgia Vote Recount
The number of U.S. coronavirus cases grows at record speed. President-elect Joe Biden chooses his chief of staff Ron Klain. And, every ballot cast in Georgia will be recounted by hand.
Ex-GOP Members Of Congress Call On Trump To Accept Results
With many GOP lawmakers not acknowledging the outcome of last week's election, NPR's David Greene talks to former Rep. Tom Coleman of Missouri about his call to do so for the good of the country.
Latest Beijing Resolution Cracks Down On Hong Kong Legislators
by Emily Feng
China passed a resolution enabling Beijing to disqualify opposition politicians in Hong Kong. Four opposition members of the city's legislature were immediately expelled as a result.