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Rogelio V. Solis/APA federal judge ordered special elections after earlier ordering the state to redraw the electoral map used to select justices, concluding the current configuration dilutes the power of Black voters. -
Selena Simmons-Duffin/NPRDoctors and children's hospitals say nothing in the evidence has changed to justify the Trump administration's efforts to ban gender-affirming care for teens and tweens.
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Kaitlin Brito for NPRAmericans have deep nostalgia, and love, for America's chain restaurants. Why? We asked and more than 150 readers answered. -
Moor Studio/Getty ImagesDon't get swindled while buying those last-minute gifts. Amy Nofziger, a fraud specialist with AARP, shares top schemes she's been seeing this season — and tips on how to protect yourself.
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Liu talks about Rosemead and being name-checked by OutKast. Justin Chang recommends the 10 best films of 2025. In Dead and Alive, Smith reflects on middle age, climate change and generational gaps.
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If you're tempted to bail on potentially fun events becuase you feel awkward, read this. Level up your small talk game and practice social courage with six tips from psychologists. -
Photo Courtesy of WKNO-TV ProductionThis week on WKNO/Channel 10’s "Behind the Headlines," Shelby County Division of Community Services Director Sandy Bromley, MIFA’s Vice President of Housing Stability Programs Mary Hamlett, and Shelby County Division of Community Services Deputy Director Cherry Whitehead-Thompson join host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.
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The holiday season is a time to reflect, connect, and share joy with loved ones. It’s also an opportunity to build a legacy of kindness through family philanthropy. As you gather with family, consider what legacy means to you. Is it about shared values, meaningful traditions, or acts of generosity that inspire future generations?
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Hiring cooled this fall, according to delayed figures released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%. -
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Inflation, rising food prices and the high cost of living have been top of mind for consumers all year. But then Olive Garden offers an unlimited pasta meal, or a chain steakhouse restaurant sells a steak dinner with two sides for less than 30 bucks. So, how are chains able to keep prices as low as they do in this economy? -
The FDA says four major retailers including Walmart, Target, Kroger and Albertsons continued to sell ByHeart baby formula products for days or weeks after the Nov. 11 recall. -
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Ford says it is "following the customer" in discontinuing its large electric pickup, which was well-received but never profitable. Ford will keep the Lightning name alive as a plug-in hybrid. -
The tune crooned by Bing Crosby is still one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. It's endured as a favorite — despite a complicated and controversial history. -
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Taking drops of a medical dye is trending in wellness and biohacking circles. Some influencers claim it boosts longevity and brain health. Scientists say the hype has gotten ahead of the research. -
The two students killed in the attack at Brown University are MukhammadAziz Umurzokov,18, and Ella Cook, 19. The shooter was still at large as of Monday afternoon, police said. -
Researchers are examining whether a decline in reading and math scores over the last decade is related to the widespread use of smartphones by young people.
A historic portrait of George Washington is being auctioned off next month. It's among the paintings that inspired the first president's image on the $1 bill, and it has a colorful past.
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