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npr.org > 09/07/2026 > nx-s1-5905721 > countertop-workers-with-silicosis-struggle-to-get-benefits-meant-to-help-them

Countertop workers with silicosis struggle to get benefits meant to help them

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (421+ words) Many California countertop workers diagnosed with silicosis from engineered stone are struggling to obtain workers' compensation benefits as insurers deny claims. FARIDA JHABVALA ROMERO, BYLINE: Eleazar Resendiz Cortes is only 39 but gasps for air doing things that used to be…...

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npr.org > 09/12/2026 > nx-s1-5952234 > charlie-kirk-death-doxing

Neighbor turned on neighbor after Charlie Kirk's killing. Is the divide here to stay?

22+ hour, 11+ min ago   (863+ words) People walk in front of a memorial for slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on September 29, 2025. Jim Urquhart/Reuters hide caption "It used to be very lively. People doing homework, people taking their food…...

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npr.org > 09/10/2026 > nx-s1-5963868 > trump-officials-revive-a-bid-to-alter-the-u-s-census-and-reshape-voting-maps

Trump officials revive a bid to alter the U.S. census and reshape voting maps

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (354+ words) The Trump administration is making a new push to exclude millions of U.S. residents from a key census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state." President Trump's administration is making a new push…...

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npr.org > 09/09/2026 > g-s1-141466 > measles-outbreak-vaccination-bangladesh

Whatever happened to the measles outbreak that shocked a country this year?

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (833+ words) The measles ward at Dhaka Shishu Hospital is full, even five months after the start of a massive outbreak in Bangladesh. Ali Asif Shawon for NPR hide caption In May, we posted a story about the rapid and devastating spread…...

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npr.org > 09/08/2026 > nx-s1-5961340 > the-smithsonians-leader-is-stepping-down-where-does-the-institution-go-from-here

The Smithsonian's leader is stepping down. Where does the Institution go from here?: Consider This from NPR

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (161+ words) Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, is stepping down from his post at the end of the year.The Smithsonian, which includes museums, libraries and a zoo, has been a frequent target of criticism by President Trump.How…...

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npr.org > 09/08/2026 > nx-s1-5961323 > smithsonian-chief-lonnie-bunch-resigns

Smithsonian chief Lonnie G. Bunch III resigns

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (311+ words) Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, who resigned as head of the Smithsonian Institution Tuesday, makes remarks at an opening ceremony introducing the public to the new giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, at the National Zoo on Jan 24, 2025. Tyrone Turner…...

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npr.org > 09/08/2026 > nx-s1-5961291 > health-the-fight-for-the-health-of-9-11-first-responders

Health: The Fight For The Health Of 9/11 First Responders: 1A

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (269+ words) A quarter century after 9/11, the health of those who responded to the attacks continues to be affected.Some 3,000 people died across three locations that day. An estimated 400,000 people were exposed to toxic contaminants and risked physical injury in the hours…...

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npr.org > sections > planet-money > 09/08/2026 > g-s1-142029 > has-the-economy-gone-c-shaped

Has the economy gone C-shaped?

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (665+ words) Today's economy is brought to you by… the letter K! Or is it C? Or … well, it depends on who you talk to about how the rich and poor are doing these days. This desire to Sesame Street the economy…...

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npr.org > 09/07/2026 > nx-s1-5960266 > americas-next-50-years-a-1a-call-in-special-rebroadcast

America’s Next 50 Years: A 1A Call-In Special (REBROADCAST): 1A

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (116+ words) How did you celebrate July 4 this year? What did the country’s landmark 250th anniversary, in honor of the founding of the United States, mean to you?The next 50 years likely hold a lot of change for our country where democracy, economic…...

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npr.org > 09/07/2026 > nx-s1-5954226 > the-un-passed-resolution-ahead-of-general-assembly-calling-for-end-to-child-marriage

The UN passed resolution ahead of General Assembly calling for end to child marriage

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (91+ words) The UN estimates 650 million women and girls currently alive were married before age 18. A new resolution aims to bring awareness and push countries to act to end child marriage. The UN passed resolution ahead of General Assembly calling for end…...