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A general view to the Kremlin towers and Ivan the Great cathedral in May 2024. U.S. intelligence officials say Russia was behind an attempt to spread baseless claims about Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz.

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  • Politics

U.S. intel officials say Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz

A video making lurid and false claims about the Democratic vice presidential candidate was spread by pro-Trump accounts. Intelligence officials say Russia was behind the video.

October 22, 2024
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  • Shannon Bond

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  • Book Reviews

What if a 'Blood Test' predicted you'd commit murder?

In Charles Baxter's new novel, a small-town insurance salesman buys a blood test that can predict romantic entanglements, promotions — and more. It's a screwball satire of all-American zaniness.

October 22, 2024
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  • Maureen Corrigan
People watch a building collapse after being hit by an Israeli airstrike in Ghobeiri, Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday.

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  • Middle East

Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah official expected to be the group's next leader

The Israeli military said that one of its airstrikes earlier this month killed Hashem Safieddine. There was no immediate confirmation from the militant group about the fate of top official.

October 22, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Olivia Nuzzi an event in Miami in February 2022. She is leaving <em>New York Magazine</em> after nearly eight years.

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  • Media

Olivia Nuzzi and 'New York Magazine' have split over her relationship with RFK Jr.

The magazine said the two parties agreed to part ways, though an investigation found no inaccuracies or bias in Nuzzi’s reporting. Meanwhile, Nuzzi and her ex-fiancé are blaming each other in court.

October 22, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt, participates in an election forum, Thursday, Sept. 19, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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  • Politics

Pennsylvania's top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Pennsylvania's top elections official, Al Schmidt, about how the commonwealth is preparing for the Election Day vote count.

October 22, 2024
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  • Michel Martin,
  • Claire Murashima,
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Mike Jeffries, who turned Abercrombie & Fitch into a clothing powerhouse, was arrested in West Palm Beach, Fla., as part of a prostitution and sex trafficking case. He's seen here in 2012.

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  • National

Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries is arrested in federal sex trafficking case

Several men who made bombshell allegations against Jeffries were male models who described a dynamic in which money and potentially legitimate jobs were used as leverage to exploit them.

October 22, 2024
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  • Bill Chappell
An Air India airlines jet is pictured in September 2023 in Lido Beach, N.Y. The airline was one of many affected by hoax bomb threats over the past week.

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  • World

6 Indian airlines flights declare emergencies amid spate of fake bomb threats

Six flights from India declared emergencies within 30 minutes of each other. It comes as fake bomb threats are causing disruptions, diversions and delays for scores of flights on Indian airlines.

October 22, 2024
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  • James Doubek
Honda Motor Co. logos are pictured in Tsukuba, northeast of Tokyo, on Feb. 13, 2019. The automaker is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles over fuel pumps that may crack and leak fuel, which could increase the risk of a fire.

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  • Business

Honda recalls 700,000 Accords, Civics and CR-Vs for fuel pumps that can leak

Honda said there are no reports of injuries or deaths related to the issue. It is the second major recall this month at Honda, after 1.7 million vehicles were found to have potential steering issues.

October 22, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Vice President Harris speaks during a moderated conversation with former Rep. Liz Cheney in Brookfield, Wis., on Monday. They spoke in front of a banner reading "Country Over Party."

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  • Politics

Trump and Harris' closing messages to Republicans are as different as they come

With two weeks to go until voting closes on Election Day, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Harris made two separate but equally important pitches to Republicans on the campaign trail Monday.

October 22, 2024
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  • Stephen Fowler
Lee Hsien Yang (right) receives friends and family members paying their respects to the late Lee Kuan Yew during a private family wake at the Istana or Presidential Palace in Singapore, March 24, 2015.

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  • Asia

The son of Singapore's founder says he has been granted political asylum in the U.K.

Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore's former prime minister, said he is a "political refugee" after the U.K. government granted him asylum from what he described as persecution at home.

October 22, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Bruce Marks, CEO of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, speaks at a 2021 rally in Atlanta. The organization is requiring its 3.7 million members to vote.

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  • National

An organization has novel way to get members to vote. But is it legal?

The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, which helps members get affordable mortgages, says its 3.7 million members must vote or risk losing membership — and the financial benefits.

October 22, 2024
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By:
  • Frank Langfitt
When radiologists review mammograms for signs of breast cancer, they can also see arterial calcification in the breast, which is linked with cardiovascular disease risk.

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  • Health

What your mammogram can tell you about your cardiovascular health

Some clinics will now check your breast scan for arterial calcification, which can be a sign of heart disease risk. But questions remain about the approach.

October 22, 2024
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By:
  • Michelle Andrews
This combination of undated photos released by the U.S. Navy shows left to right; Lt. Serena Wileman, a Naval Aviator, and Lt. Commander Lyndsay Evans, a Naval Flight Officer.

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  • National

2 naval aviators died in a plane crash after returning from a tour in Yemen

Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay “Miley” Evans and Lt. Serena “Dug” Wileman were both 31 and from California, and recently served nine months on a tour in Yemen.

October 22, 2024
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Dr. Stefan Khmil performs artificial insemination on a patient in his Clinic of Prof. Stefan Khmil in Ternopil, Ukraine, on July 12.

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  • Europe

As Ukraine's birth rate plunges, here's what one doctor is doing to reverse the trend

Ukraine is suffering from more than a Russian invasion. Births have plummeted. But many families with help from the government and doctors are trying to buck the trend and have a child in wartime.

October 22, 2024
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By:
  • Ashley Westerman
Samantha Hodge-Williams in 2006.

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  • National

She was terrified waiting for surgery. Then her anesthesiologist began to sing

As Samantha Hodge-Williams waited on the operating table for emergency surgery, she felt alone and scared. Then the anesthesiologist appeared.

October 22, 2024
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  • Laura Kwerel
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