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Louise Vincent has used street drugs since she was 13. She has emerged as a leading voice trying to humanize and help people who use drugs as they face the most devastating overdose crisis in U.S. history.

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  • Health

One woman's controversial fight to make America accept drug users for who they are

Louise Vincent has used drugs since she was 13. Research shows millions of Americans like her aren't ready or able to stop. Vincent believes it's time people accept that.

November 19, 2023
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  • Brian Mann
This photo released by Memphis Police Department on Saturday Nov. 18, 2023, shows shooting suspect Mavis Christian Jr.

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  • National

Memphis shooting suspect kills self in manhunt after 3 women and one girl killed

A suspect in Tennessee died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while on the run early Sunday after he allegedly killed four and seriously injured a fifth victim, police said.

November 19, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Duncan Trussell says there is value in transcendent experiences.

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  • National

How do you make peace with your shortcomings? This man has an answer

Comedian Duncan Trussell speaks on the value of transcendent experiences and how he thinks about life after death.

November 19, 2023
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  • Rachel Martin
A jury took less than five hours to convict former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of fraud and money laundering.

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  • Business

He lost $200,000 when FTX imploded last year. He's still waiting to get it back

The crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried has been tried and convicted of orchestrating one of the largest financial frauds in history, but little has changed for people who lost billions when FTX collapsed.

November 19, 2023
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  • David Gura
Valtteri Bottas of Finland drives the Alfa Romeo F1 C43 Ferrari on the track during a qualifying round ahead of the F1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas on Friday.

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  • Sports

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix moves ahead after opening-night debacle

Motorsports fans are feeling ripped off after a manhole cover came loose just nine minutes into a practice race, damaging a Ferrari and triggering a series of setbacks for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

November 18, 2023
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  • Emily Olson
According to a new federal lawsuit, Sean Combs is accused of sexually abusing and trafficking his former partner Casandra Ventura.

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  • Music News

Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle abuse lawsuit

The development comes a day after Combs' former partner, the singer Cassie, filed the federal lawsuit in Manhattan alleging she was drugged, raped and forced to perform sexual acts.

November 18, 2023
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  • Andrew Limbong and
  • Chloe Veltman
Visitors explore the Roman Necropolis at The Vatican.

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  • History

The Vatican broadens public access to an ancient Roman necropolis

In the past, tours of the ancient burial site were generally only granted to approved academics, students and other specialists.

November 18, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman

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VA halts foreclosures for thousands of veterans about to needlessly lose their homes

The Department of Veterans Affairs is intervening on behalf of 6,000 homeowners with VA loans who are in the foreclosure process. Many more are delinquent. The move follows an investigation by NPR.

November 18, 2023
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  • Chris Arnold and
  • Quil Lawrence
The sun sets behind pumpjacks on Sept. 15, 2021, in the oilfields of Penwell, Texas.

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  • National

Texas pushes some textbook publishers to remove material on fossil fuels

Texas' education board called on some publishers to remove material that some Republicans criticized as incorrect or negative portrayals of fossil fuels in the biggest oil and gas state.

November 18, 2023
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Author A.S. Byatt, whose books include the Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession," has died at the age of 87.

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  • Obituaries

Author A.S. Byatt, who wrote the best-seller 'Possession,' dies at 87

Byatt wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into two dozen books that included the Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession."

November 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press

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  • World

Israel told Palestinians to evacuate to southern Gaza — and stepped up attacks there

Satellite imagery shows a steady increase in the number of buildings destroyed in middle and southern Gaza. Most damage appeared after Oct. 13, when Israel's military urged evacuation from the north.

November 18, 2023
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  • Ruth Sherlock,
  • Daniel Wood,
  • and 1 more
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on Saturday.

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  • Space

A 'successful failure': SpaceX's Starship achieves liftoff, loses contact mid-flight

The rocket cleared the launchpad and separated from its booster, surpassing the first attempt. But minutes later, controllers lost contact with the vehicle.

November 18, 2023
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
IBM, Disney and Lionsgate are among the companies that've stopped advertising on X after a report said its ads were appearing alongside material praising Adolf Hitler and Nazis.

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  • Business

Disney, Comcast and Apple join advertiser exodus from Elon Musk's X over antisemitism

A advertiser backlash has begun to snowball on X since Elon Musk endorsed an antisemitic post on the site and a watchdog group say the company was placing ads next to pro-Nazi content.

November 18, 2023
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  • Bobby Allyn and
  • Emily Olson
Isa Briones, left, Will Price, Miles McKenna, Zack Morris and Ana Yi Puig in <em>Goosebumps.</em>

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and listening

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: the Goosebumps TV series, New Blue Sun from André 3000, and Matt Rogers' Christmas album.

November 18, 2023
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  • Candice Lim,
  • J.C. Howard,
  • and 1 more
Palestinians evacuate the area following an Israeli airstrike on the Sousi mosque in Gaza City on Oct. 9.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: What gets lost in the 'Big Picture'

Scott Simon remarks on how details during times of war, from personal stories, capture the true devastation of it.

November 18, 2023
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  • Scott Simon
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