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With midterm elections nearing, hundreds of Yuma voters are casting ballots early, continuing a local tradition led by the area's older population.
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The Mississippi Attorney General says use of force was justified when a toddler died during a police shooting in June.
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Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections.
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A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility. She says it's challenging but not "daunting."
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Research on past recessions suggests downturns can accelerate automation. That raises the specter of a double whammy for workers.
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Here's what's behind the fluctuating costs of everyday grocery items such as ground beef, eggs and chocolate chip cookies.
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The warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records. "I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough," wrote one executive.
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The new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates worry it could do more harm than good.
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Trump presses to find an end to the war in Ukraine while courting Russia, campaigning reaches fever pitch with Election Day two weeks away, DOJ charges 28 people in California with voting crimes.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep visits the site of a future data center in Stokes County, North Carolina.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep visits communities still recovering from Hurricane Helene two years later.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep explores how the Trump administration's policies have impacted public health research in NC and GA.
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The Rays will face the NL champion Milwaukee Brewers in the first matchup in which both teams are seeking their first World Series title since 1980.
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