NPRflipped into PoliticsAlejandro Mayorkas Far Fewer Young Migrants Are In Border Patrol Custody, DHS Secretary Says verified_publisherNPR - Claudia GrisalesDepartment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told senators on Thursday that in the midst of a surge of migrants trying to enter the U.S., the number of unaccompanied minors in U.S. Customs...
NPRflipped into World NewsChina Chinese Billionaire Arrested And Business Seized By State verified_publisherNPR - Emily Feng A utopian agricultural entrepreneur in China has been arrested and his businesses seized by the state as part of an effort to bring the country's entrepreneurs under Communist Party control.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsConnecticut Hours Before Nursing Home Workers Strike, Governor Says Basic Agreement Has Been Met verified_publisherNPR - Andrea Hsu Nearly 3,000 nursing home workers in Connecticut threatened to strike, demanding better pay, benefits and staffing. Hours before they were to walk off the job, the governor announced they had a deal.
NPRflipped into HealthCoronavirus (COVID-19) A 'Shot' At $1 Million? Local Governments Offering Incentives For Vaccines verified_publisherNPR - Ailsa Chang , Mary Louise Kelly , Patrick Jarenwattananon , Sam Yellowhorse Kesler Free hunting license in Maine, free beer in New Jersey and a chance to win $1 million in Ohio. Across the country, cities and state are offering incentives to get people vaccinated against COVID-19.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSecurity Biden Adviser On Cyber Threats And The New Executive Order To Combat Them verified_publisherNPR - Mary Louise Kelly , Connor Donevan , Gabe O'Connor NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser focused on cybersecurity, about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack and a new executive order on cyberdefenses.
NPRflipped into PoliticsMasha Gessen The U.S. Is Headed Away From The Ideals Of Democracy, Says Author Masha Gessen verified_publisherNPR - Ari Shapiro , Christopher Intagliata , Mia Venkat NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Masha Gessen, author of Surviving Autocracy, about the state of U.S. democracy, as House Republicans continue to embrace former President Trump's lies about the election.
NPRflipped into World NewsIsrael Arab Countries Uneasy About Recently Opened Relations With Israel Amid Conflict verified_publisherNPR - Ruth Sherlock Arab countries that were opening relations with Israel are watching its air strikes in Gaza anxiously worrying they'll be seen as abandoning the Palestinians.
NPRflipped into BusinessVaccination 'Disinformation Dozen' Test Facebook's, Twitter's Ability To Curb Vaccine Hoaxes verified_publisherNPR - Shannon BondResearchers have found just 12 people are responsible for the bulk of the misleading claims and outright lies about COVID-19 vaccines that proliferate on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. "The 'Disinformation...
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsMissouri Missouri Will Not Expand Medicaid Despite Voters' Wishes, Governor Says verified_publisherNPR - Becky SullivanThe battle over Medicaid expansion in Missouri reached a new boiling point Thursday as Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican, announced that the state will not implement expansion, in defiance of a ballot measure...
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsPublic Health CDC Loosens Mask Guidance For Vaccinated People, A Major Shift In Pandemic Life verified_publisherNPR - Aisha Harris , Tamara Keith The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dramatically rolled back mask guidance for fully vaccinated people Thursday, making a major shift in the U.S.'s emergence out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NPRflipped into PoliticsWyoming What Wyoming Republicans Think About Liz Cheney verified_publisherNPR - Catherine Wheeler How do Republicans in Wyoming view Congresswoman Liz Cheney and her ouster from House Republican leadership? Even with conflicting opinions, there are a couple of points many agree on.
NPRflipped into HealthAsia Southeast Asia Hit By COVID-19 Outbreaks After Being Largely Spared By The Pandemic verified_publisherNPR - Michael Sullivan For over a year, mainland Southeast Asia was largely spared from the COVID-19 pandemic. Not anymore. Recent outbreaks in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand are infecting and killing more than ever before.
