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Suspect in Pickford murder case found dead

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Police find body of missing Eben Junction woman

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Weather keeping Isle Royale wildfire in check

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Informant defends role during Whitmer kidnapping plot trial

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Court: WI can’t tax tribal lands that change hands

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PTF talks about boosting rural childcare, gives poverty-fighting recommendations

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Ban on enforcing abortion law to be topic of court hearing

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Postpartum care falls short for Black women. One mother is trying to fix that

Juana Summers

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Jade Kearney, CEO and cofounder of She Matters, a digital platform aimed at addressing disparities in postpartum healthcare for Black mothers.
The unspoken role of race in the Jan. 6 riot

Sandhya Dirks

The Jan. 6 committee has been uncovering what led up to the insurrection, but lurking beneath the hearings is a sometimes unspoken reason — race and the loss of white power.
Hearing aids could be available over the counter as soon as October

Maria Godoy

The Food and Drug Administration announced that hearing aids, which typically need a prescription, will be available over the counter — making them more accessible and affordable, activists say.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law

Ari Shapiro

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with The New New Deal author Michael Grunwald about President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law, which addresses climate change, drug prices and taxes.
An astronomer's plan to trawl the ocean floor for signs of extraterrestrial life

Juana Summers

NPR's Juana Summers talks with astrophysicist Avi Loeb about his plan to retrieve fragments of a potential interstellar meteor from the ocean floor.
The doctor to detect the monkeypox outbreak tried to warn about how it was spreading

Michaeleen Doucleff

Back in 2017, a doctor in Nigeria noticed how fast a local outbreak of monkeypox was spreading. He tried unsuccessfully to warn the world that Nigeria's outbreak could spread globally.
Biden signs sweeping climate, health care, tax bill into law

Barbara Sprunt

The legislation has been a year in the making, with tense negotiations leading to a narrower spending package that focuses on climate investments and health care costs.
Liz Cheney's public battle with Trump may cost her the Wyoming House seat

Deirdre Walsh

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney faces a stiff GOP primary challenge from Trump-backed Harriet Hageman. Despite his popularity in the state, Cheney has spoken out against Donald Trump throughout her campaign.
As far-right rhetoric spikes, gauging what's an actual threat is difficult

Odette Yousef

A recent attempted attack on an FBI office has raised concern about violent far-right rhetoric, but assessing the exact nature of the threat presents new challenges.
'GOT' prequel 'House of the Dragon' starts on Sunday

Glen Weldon

The Game of Thrones prequel spinoff House of the Dragon begins Sunday night on HBO. Here's what to expect.

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The Shuffle brings you the latest in alternative, pop, rock, electronic, dance, and everywhere in between. Independent releases, local artists, music talks, the best of the unsung, unsigned, and breaking artists.

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