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Roomates Emma Farrell and Bethany Beech at their new apartment in the Soaring Heights community of Conyers in January, 2025. The apartment, which is one of several units specifically built for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, is both of their first homes away from their parents.

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Affordable housing is hard to find. For people with disabilities, solutions can feel like a miracle

A 1999 federal court was supposed to pave the way for Georgians with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently, and outside of hospitals. But years later, people with IDD still face major challenges in finding a place to live. 

June 11, 2025
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  • Sofi Gratas
Tensions in Los Angeles remain high after the Trump administration called in National Guard against the wishes of city leaders.

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Retired Marine Corps leader concerned about military deployment in LA

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter Gaskin about President Trump's activation of Marines and what comes with following orders on American streets.

June 11, 2025
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  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Christopher Intagliata,
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Darren Wayman (right) with his wife, Bonny Wayman.

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A new father finds comfort in a doctor's words of advice

In 2019, Darren Wayman was about to become a new father. He was terrified. Then, a doctor came into the delivery room and said something that changed his perspective on parenthood.

June 11, 2025
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  • Autumn Barnes
N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson holds a gun lock at an event about safe storage of firearms. North Carolina is among 30 states with the most permissive gun laws, according to a new study.

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Guns are the leading cause of death of kids and teens, and state laws matter

A study from JAMA Pediatrics compares states that have permissive gun laws with others that have strict regulations. The states with tougher rules did not see a rise in gun deaths among children and teens.

June 11, 2025
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  • Rhitu Chatterjee
Agar plates with salmonella cultures ready for testing in the Medical Microbiology at the Houston Health and Human Services Department on June 18, 2015, in Houston.

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Word of the Week: how a bacterium unrelated to fish got its name 'salmonella'

Despite its fishy name, the bacterium salmonella has no connection to the underwater creature.

June 11, 2025
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  • Juliana Kim
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, second right, departs after trade talks at Lancaster House in London on Tuesday.

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  • World

Trump says a U.S.-China trade deal is 'done'

After talks in London this week, the two countries say they're largely going back to a framework they already agreed on in May.

June 11, 2025
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  • Emily Feng
Contractors install a roof in Mobile County, Ala., designed to better withstand hurricanes. Other states are adopting similar programs, offering insurance discounts to encourage disaster preparation.

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How homeowners are saving on insurance by upgrading their houses against disasters

Home insurance is getting pricier as hurricanes and wildfires get worse. States are trying new incentives, encouraging homeowners to retrofit homes against disasters to get an insurance discount.

June 11, 2025
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  • Lauren Sommer and
  • Stephan Bisaha
A person plays the violin as the full moon appears over Halabja, Iraq on June 10, 2025.

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Photos: See the dazzling pictures of June's Strawberry Moon

A strawberry moon occurs during the time of year when strawberries fully ripen.

June 11, 2025
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  • NPR Staff
Elon Musk listens as President Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on May 30. A week after the two traded social media disses and threats, Musk said Wednesday some of his posts "went too far."

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Elon Musk says some of his social media posts about Trump 'went too far'

Musk has quietly deleted some of his inflammatory tweets about Trump since last week. In a podcast episode released Wednesday, Trump said he was disappointed in Musk but had "no hard feelings."

June 11, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman

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Greetings from Palmyra, Syria, with its once-grand hotel named for a warrior queen

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

June 11, 2025
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  • Jane Arraf
Demonstrators protest outside a downtown jail in Los Angeles following clashes with police during a series of immigration raids on June 08 in Los Angeles, California.

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The military's role in LA as protests persist. And, Trump appeals his criminal case

A curfew has been enforced in downtown LA as anti-ICE protests persist. Here's why the Marines and National Guard troops have been deployed there. And, Trump appeals his criminal conviction today.

June 11, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
ABC News journalist Terry Moran is pictured ahead of the network's coverage of Inauguration Day in January.

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ABC drops Terry Moran after he calls Trump a 'world-class hater'

In dropping veteran correspondent Terry Moran, ABC News said his post calling President Trump "a world-class hater" was "a clear violation of ABC News policies."

June 11, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
FILE PHOTO: Chicks free of bird flu await purchase in a Houston feed and farm supply store February 24, 2004 while the state's farmers and the U.S. Agriculture Department contend with the discovery of a Texas chicken flock diagnosed with a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza. The strain of avian bird flu found in the state is not as deadly as the strain devastating Asian poultry, according to animal health scientists. REUTERS/Richard Carson RJC/File Photo

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Emory virologist: Pet cats are at risk of bird flu and could transmit to humans

Bird flu continues to spread through animals across the U.S., at the same time the federal government has canceled a contract to develop a vaccine — a decision researchers say could have unintended consequences.

June 11, 2025
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  • Ellen Eldridge
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  • Arts & Life

The author of "How To Fall In Love With Anyone" embarks on new romantic milestone

June 11, 2025
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  • Andrew Mambo
Spatial ecologist Emma Vogel photographed biologist Audun Rikardsen as they tracked whales in a fjord in northern Norway.

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  • Science

In photographs, scientists revel in the world they seek to discover

The magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The six winning entries are a set of dramatic, intimate portraits of research from all over the globe.

June 11, 2025
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  • Ari Daniel
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