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Shoppers are playing a large part in the continued growth of the U.S. economy
The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first three months of the year, according to new Commerce Department figures released Thursday.
This song is nearly 5 decades long but its subject still hits home
by Sarah Gonzalez
The Planet Money team got a cassette tape in the mail with a 47-year-old song about a timely topic: inflation.
Beat your midday slump by sticking your head in the freezer
In his new book, psychologist Aric Prather gives sleep tips, including how to harness cold temps to give you a boost of energy.
Eco-activist Joseph Dibee sentenced for 1990s arson incidents
Joseph Dibee, a former fugitive and member of the Earth Liberation Front, was sentenced to time served for his role in arsons at animal-related businesses in California and Oregon during the late1990s.
The attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband reveals gaps in lawmakers' security
Lawmakers and election officials are feeling significantly more threatened this week after the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul in their San Franciso home.
Netanyahu poised for a comeback, with most votes counted in Israel
by Daniel Estrin
Israel's fifth election in under four years may give right-wing former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu his return to power - though Tuesday's vote is still being counted.
A cheating scandal has erupted in the competitive cornhole scene
In an incident dubbed bag-gate, top ranked teams were accused of using illegal beanbags — thinner and lighter than regulation-size.
Iran to hold trials for protesters arrested in demonstrations that began last month
The Iranian government is promising swift and harsh action against the more than 1,000 protesters arrested since demonstrations began last month.
Morning news brief
Republicans have edge in enthusiasm in final six days before the midterms. Pelosi attack increases lawmakers' concerns for safety. AndFed expected to raise interest rates for the sixth time this year.
How to handle your quarterlife crisis with grace
by Marielle Segarra
NPR's Life Kit has tips for people in their 20s and 30 struggling to navigate the challenges of "quarterlife".
ReAwaken America brings together some of the U.S.' most prolific conspiracy theorists
by Lisa Hagen
Some of the biggest proponents of conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections regularly tour the country together. Many of the speakers are closely tied to former president Donald Trump.
Bolsonaro remains silent on election loss as power transitions in Brazil
by Carrie Kahn
After losing Brazil's election, President Bolsonaro has ended his silence. Still, he has not spoken about his election loss.
Nevada is a crucial state for the midterm elections
Latino voters wield a lot power in the swing state of Nevada, where the midterm elections could determine which party controls Congress in the new year.