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Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses a group of 150 business executives
in San Francisco, Monday, June 5, 1990. Russian news agencies are reporting that
former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died at 91. The Tass, RIA Novosti
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WORLD

FORMER SOVIET LEADER MIKHAIL GORBACHEV HAS DIED AT 91

Russian media reported his death. Gorbachev was the Soviet Union's last leader
and played a central role in ending the Cold War.

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NATIONAL

HOW TEENS BROUGHT A SKATE PARK TO THEIR NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATION

Craig Van Bruggen and Charlene Chew attend a community vigil Monday following an
attack on a Bend, Ore., shopping center. Van Bruggen was in the Safeway grocery
during the shooting and credits store employee Donald Surrett with saving lives.
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NATIONAL

AN OREGON TOWN MOURNS TWO MEN KILLED IN A GROCERY STORE SHOOTING

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The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant was scheduled to be shuttered in 2025. But
California Governor Gavin Newsom now wants to expand its lifespan. Michael
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ENERGY

WHY EVEN ENVIRONMENTALISTS ARE NOW SUPPORTING NUCLEAR POWER

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CULTURE

DC COMICS REDUCES LATINOS TO THEIR FOOD IN HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH COVERS, FANS
SAY

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LIFE KIT

ARE YOU A BITTERSWEET PERSON? TAKE THIS QUIZ — THEN DISCOVER THE POWER OF
SADNESS

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THE PICTURE SHOW

PHOTOS: A THIRD OF PAKISTAN IS UNDERWATER IN CATASTROPHIC FLOODS

One-third of the country is under water, the result of what U.N.
Secretary-General António Guterres called a "monsoon on steroids." He referred
to the flooding as a "climate catastrophe."

Attorney General Merrick Garland has set new restrictions on the political
activities of some Justice Department employees. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles
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LAW

MERRICK GARLAND TIGHTENS THE REINS ON JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL
ACTIVITIES

In an Aug. 30 memo, the attorney general writes that he's ending the
long-standing policy of allowing political appointees to attend partisan
political events events.

Beyoncé (left) and Laverne Cox (right) pose for a picture at the 2017 Grammy
Awards. Many people, including Cox herself, were amused after she was mistaken
for Beyoncé at a U.S. Open match on Sunday night Christopher Polk/Getty Images
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POP CULTURE

NO, THAT WASN'T BEYONCÉ AT THE U.S. OPEN. IT WAS LAVERNE COX, AND SHE'S
FLATTERED

At least one viewer watching at home thought they spotted Beyoncé in the
star-studded stands at Serena Williams' U.S. Open match Sunday night. Cox, who
"worships" the singer, took it in stride.

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CLIMATE

ZOMBIE ICE WILL RAISE SEA LEVELS MORE THAN TWICE AS MUCH AS PREVIOUSLY FORECAST

Zombie ice, or doomed ice that is no longer getting replenished by parent
glaciers, will raise global sea level by at least 10.6 inches, according to a
new study.

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PERSPECTIVE

PLANET MONEY

INSIDE THE RISE OF 'STEALERSHIPS' AND THE SHADY ECONOMICS OF CAR BUYING

Car dealerships deploy tricks and traps to make as much money as they can from
you. Here's what I learned when trying to buy a new car.

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SHOTS - HEALTH NEWS

THE FDA IS EXPECTED TO AUTHORIZE NEW OMICRON-SPECIFIC COVID BOOSTERS THIS WEEK

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to authorize a new generation of
COVID-19 boosters this week that for the first time will target the omicron
variant.

FDA EXPECTED TO AUTHORIZE NEW OMICRON-SPECIFIC COVID BOOSTERS THIS WEEK

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indigenous man is seen in the forest in Rondonia, Brazil. Video footage was
released in 2018 by Brazil's Indian Foundation of the man who is believed to be
the last surviving member of his tribe. His death was announced this weekend.
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WORLD

THE LAST MEMBER OF A TRIBE IN BRAZIL HAS DIED, PULLING INDIGENOUS RIGHTS INTO
FOCUS

The "Man of the Hole" lived in isolation and resisted contact for decades after
the rest of his tribe was massacred. His death precedes Brazil's elections,
where Indigenous rights are on the ballot.

A truck hauling a load of tomatoes crashed Monday after a collision near
Vacaville, Calif., and its load spilled across several lanes of Highway 80 in
Northern California. Crews had cleaned the eastbound lanes but one westbound
lane remained closed six hours after the crash, the CHP said. California Highway
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STRANGE NEWS

A TOMATO SPILL MAKES A MAJOR CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY A MARINARA MESS

A truck hit the center divider on I-80 between San Francisco and Sacramento,
Calif., Monday morning, slathering several lanes in quickly crushed tomatoes and
forcing morning commuters to play ketchup.

Alicia Williams checks the vital signs of Paul Yager inside the mobile medical
unit parked outside St. Vincent de Paul, a charitable organization with a soup
kitchen in Phoenix's Sunnyslope neighborhood, on Aug. 9. Yager, 64, is
unsheltered, lives with preexisting conditions and has been waiting for housing
assistance for two years. Caitlin O'Hara for NPR hide caption

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NATIONAL

HOMELESSNESS IS AGGRAVATING HARM CAUSED BY THE PHOENIX HEAT, MEDICAL PERSONNEL
SAY

Phoenix gets more triple-digit temperatures than any other major U.S. city, and
heat deaths have more than quadrupled since 2015, records show. Officials say
it's because of homelessness.

HOMELESSNESS IS AGGRAVATING HARM CAUSED BY THE PHOENIX HEAT, MEDICAL PERSONNEL
SAY

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NATIONAL

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL BROKE THE WATER SYSTEM IN MISSISSIPPI'S CAPITAL CITY

Mississippi's governor says the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will
start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in Jackson, a city
of 150,000 residents.

Data centers have become integral to a global economy that's powered by digital
information. However, many of the facilities depend on water to keep from
overheating. That is further straining water resources in places like
California, where Lake Oroville is almost dry due to severe drought that's being
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CLIMATE

DATA CENTERS, A BACKBONE OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY, FACE WATER SCARCITY AND CLIMATE
RISK

About 20% of data centers in the United States already rely on watersheds that
are under moderate to high stress from drought and other factors. However, few
companies are talking about the issue.

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HEALTH

MARIJUANA USE IS OUTPACING CIGARETTE USE FOR THE FIRST TIME ON RECORD

Cigarette use has been declining for decades, while marijuana use has been on
the rise, according to a new Gallup survey in the U.S.

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LIFE KIT

SEX EDUCATION OFTEN LEAVES OUT QUEER PEOPLE. HERE'S WHAT TO KNOW

School health classes in the U.S. rarely include instruction about sex for LGBTQ
students. Here's what that could look like.

SEX EDUCATION OFTEN LEAVES OUT QUEER PEOPLE. HERE'S WHAT TO KNOW

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Experts warn that digital wallet services like Apple Cash and Venmo are prime
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EDUCATION

HOW TO STAY PROTECTED FROM STUDENT LOAN SCAMMERS ON THE PROWL

Amid President Joe Biden's announcement that his administration will be
forgiving up to $20,000 in federal student loans, scammers may be looking to
take advantage of borrowers.

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REVIEW

BOOK REVIEWS

'DIARY OF A MISFIT' BLENDS REPORTAGE, RESEARCH AND MEMOIR

Washington Post reporter Casey Parks' first book, Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir
and a Mystery, follows her attempts to uncover Roy Hudgins' story while
rediscovering her own along the way.

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ENVIRONMENT

WHY CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE DRIVING MORE INFECTIOUS DISEASES

While the impacts of climate change may conjure images of natural disasters, a
new study shows that its can also impact humans on a microscopic level.

WHY CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE DRIVING MORE INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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WORLD CAFE

'I AM THE MOON' IS TEDESCHI TRUCKS AT THEIR FINEST AND MOST ADVENTUROUS

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We caught up with Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi to talk about the inspiration
behind the album — and they share a performance, recorded live for World Cafe.

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND ON WORLD CAFE

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TRACKING THE CORONAVIRUS AROUND THE U.S.: SEE HOW YOUR STATE IS DOING

View NPR's maps and graphics to see where COVID-19 is hitting hardest in the
U.S., which state outbreaks are under control and where cases are still
spreading.

HOW ARE THE COVID-19 VACCINE AND BOOSTER CAMPAIGNS GOING IN YOUR STATE?

CORONAVIRUS WORLD MAP: WE'VE NOW PASSED THE 500 MILLION MARK FOR INFECTIONS

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