NPR: States routinely took the benefits checks of children in foster care who were orphans or disabled. After an NPR/Marshall Project investigation, there's reform.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/12/1197610205/foster-care-social-security-benefits
NPR: The biggest antitrust trial in nearly 25 years kicks off on Tuesday as the Justice Department makes its case that Google is an illegal monopoly.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/12/1198558372/doj-google-monopoly-antitrust-trial-search-engine
NPR: Maria Ressa said the charges against her were politically motivated as Rappler was critical of Duterte's brutal crackdown on illegal drugs that left thousands of mostly petty drug suspects dead.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/12/1198878729/nobel-winning-philippine-journalist-maria-ressa-is-acquitted-in-tax-evasion-case
NPR: The confirmed death toll from the weekend flooding did not include Derna, which was inaccessible, and many of the thousands missing there were believed carried away by waters after two dams burst.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198849018/thousands-feared-dead-and-more-missing-in-libya-after-storm-collapsed-dams
NPR: Maia the dog escaped from her carrier last month while being loaded onto a plane at the busiest airport in the world. An online community banded together to reunite her with her owner.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198814887/maia-dog-atlanta-airport-missing-3-weeks
NPR: Mark Dickey, who was on an expedition to map the country's third deepest cave, became seriously ill more than a week ago. Rescuers retrieved him from nearly 1,000 meters below the cave's entrance.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198826931/american-stuck-in-cave-rescued-turkey
NPR: On Monday, a dark green train with yellow trim was spotted at the border where Russia, China and North Korea meet. It runs with one passenger in mind: the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198781448/kim-jong-un-vladimir-putin-meeting-north-korea-russia
NPR: More than 550 items from the late Greg Jein are heading to auction, from Nichelle Nichols' iconic knee-high boots and red tunic as Lt. Uhura to a hairpiece for William Shatner's Captain Kirk.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198755184/star-wars-x-wing-model-star-trek-auction
NPR: Drew Barrymore has announced she is bringing back her talk show amid the ongoing Hollywood strikes, sparking condemnation among fellow actors and calls for the show to be picketed.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198760100/drew-barrymore-show-hollywood-strikes
NPR: Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198411862/russia-ukraine-war-news
NPR: For Hostess, the deal with the peanut-butter-and-jelly conglomerate is a sweet win after not one, but two bankruptcies over 20 years.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198741169/smucker-hostess-brands-twinkies
NPR: U.S. officials announced last week that the two leaders would meet in Vladivostok, as Russian President Putin seeks more arms to supply his war in Ukraine. Russia confirmed the summit on Monday.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198737939/north-korea-russia-kim-jong-un-putin-meeting
NPR: More than 2,000 are dead after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck near Marrakech on Friday. The FDA could approve new COVID boosters any day now. What to know if you're considering signing a prenup.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198730218/up-first-briefing-morocco-earthquake-new-covid-boosters-a-primer-on-prenups
Allison Russell finds transformative musical power in community https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1196662447/allison-russell-finds-transformative-musical-power-in-community?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #classicalmusic #music #npr
Allison Russell finds transformative musical power in community https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1196662447/allison-russell-finds-transformative-musical-power-in-community?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #classicalmusic #music #npr
NPR: A growing body of research shows loneliness has profound implications for physical and mental health. Some organizations in Massachusetts are trying to help people connect to lessen those affects.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/09/11/1198700202/fostering-friendship-epidemic-of-loneliness
NPR: More than 55 others were wounded in the attack in Khartoum's May neighborhood, where paramilitary forces battling the military were heavily deployed, the Sudan Doctors' Union said in a statement.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/11/1198723022/dozens-die-from-a-drone-attack-on-an-open-market-in-sudan-as-rival-troops-battle
NPR: Michigan State suspended football coach Mel Tucker without pay after allegations in a report that he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy during a phone call last year.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/10/1198717379/michigan-state-football-coach-mel-tucker-sexual-harassment-allegations
NPR: Djokovic, a 36-year-old from Serbia, moved one major singles title in front of Serena Williams to become the first player to win 24 in the Open era, which began in 1968.#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/09/10/1198713610/novak-djokovic-wins-us-open-tennis-grand-slam-title