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Anxiety runs deep in Georgia as voters worry about heated rhetoric spurring violence
NewsVoters in the crucial swing state have seen a return of the same kind of extreme rhetoric that dominated discussion in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Many worry it will lead to violence.
Ralph Fiennes manages ambition and deceit as the Catholic church picks a new pope in ‘Conclave’
NewsThe new movie <em>Conclave</em> dramatizes the Vatican's search for a new pope — and the perils of ambition within its ranks. Ralph Fiennes talks about his starring role.
A Pennsylvania farming family redefines 'conservative'
NewsOn a visit to a sprawling history-rich farmer's market and a family farm, NPR asks people with agricultural and rural interests, what's on your mind as you cast your vote?
Another reason Pennsylvania is a swing state has nothing to do with the election
NewsThe historic Martin & Co. guitar factory and museum in the swing state of Pennsylvania reflects tradition and innovation, anchored by meticulous handcrafting and reliable tech.
New research finds trans teens have high satisfaction with gender care
NewsThe survey published in JAMA Pediatrics showed that trans teens taking puberty blockers or hormones had very low rates of regret.
Jelly Roll leads a wave of new artists to the top of the album chart
NewsPowerhouse names lingered around the top of Billboard’s albums chart all summer: Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen -- crowding out new entries. But this week brings an embarrassment of riches.
Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries is arrested in federal sex trafficking case
NewsSeveral men who made bombshell allegations against Jeffries were male models who described a dynamic in which money and potentially legitimate jobs were used as leverage to exploit them.
Pennsylvania's top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night
NewsNPR's Michel Martin speaks with Pennsylvania's top elections official, Al Schmidt, about how the commonwealth is preparing for the Election Day vote count.
An organization has novel way to get members to vote. But is it legal?
NewsThe Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, which helps members get affordable mortgages, says its 3.7 million members must vote or risk losing membership — and the financial benefits.
Republican lawsuits over overseas and military voting hit setbacks in 2 swing states
NewsIn Michigan and North Carolina, two Republican legal challenges to the legitimacy of ballots cast by U.S. citizens living abroad, including U.S. military members, hit setbacks Monday.
Stress isn't all bad. Here's when it can help
NewsYou can't eliminate stress, but you can manage it better and sometimes even make it a force for good. That means reframing how you think about it.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical is based on a cult movie — and is for your ears only
NewsA new concept album from the creator of <em>Hamilton</em> sets a cult classic film to a starry hiphop, rock and Broadway soundtrack.
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