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This is what happens when a wind farm comes to a coal town
Keyser in West Virginia represents a national shift in American energy production. And in a town that was defined by coal for generations, change can be difficult.
NPR NewsNPR NewsAT&T will give $5 to customers hit by cellphone network outage
The Dallas-based company said on its website that customers will get the $5 credit on their account within two billing cycles. The credit does not apply to AT&T Business, prepaid service or Cricket.
NPR NewsVigils held nationwide for nonbinary Oklahoma teen who died following school fight
Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old who identified as nonbinary, got into an altercation with three girls in an Owasso High School bathroom who were picking on Benedict and some friends.
NPR NewsTuvalu names Feleti Teo as its new prime minister
The nation's former attorney general was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday. It was not immediately clear how the new government will affect China's influence in the country.
NPR NewsConservative megadonors Koch not funding Haley anymore as she continues longshot bid
The influential Koch network of conservative megadonors announced it will no longer be spending its resources on Haley's presidential bid, saying no outside group can "widen her path to victory."
NPR NewsA man set himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in D.C., now in critical condition
Local police say the man has been taken to the hospital with "critical life threatening injuries."
NPR News"De-influencers" Ring The Alarm On The Environmental Impacts Of Overconsumption
In the last few years, a new trend has emerged on social media: De-influencers.Instead of selling, de-influencers encourage their followers to stop buying things they don't actually need. De-influencers are also using this trend as an opportunity to raise awareness about the negative impact of overconsumption on the environment.From plastic packaging to useless gadgets that end up in landfills, over-consumption doesn't just have a negative effect on our wallets - but also on our planet and climate change. We look at what role can de-influencers play in helping address climate change and spreading the message of sustainable living.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
NPR News31,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed so far in the war, Zelenskyy says
It's the first time Ukraine has publicly given a figure for military casualties. As Russia's war on Ukraine enters its third year, Zelenskyy says 2024 could be decisive.
NPR NewsJake Sullivan says U.S., Israel have agreed to 'basic contours' of a cease-fire deal
It's unclear whether Hamas would also sign on. The White House national security adviser also called on Republicans in Congress to approve more military aid to Ukraine.
NPR NewsDecade's old missing person case solved after relative uploads DNA to genealogy site
Sandra Young was between 16 and 18 years old when she went missing in the late 1960s. Police in Oregon say an upload to the genealogy database GEDMatch helped them identify her remains.
NPR NewsWhat could Biden's Israel-Gaza stance mean for his campaign? Michigan is an early test
Some Arab American, Muslim and young voters in the Detroit area plan to vote "uncommitted" in Tuesday's primary. They want to send a message to Biden: Call for a ceasefire or lose us in November.
NPR NewsA new home for the African diaspora in Ghana stirs tensions
Ghana tried to create a haven for anyone from across the African diaspora. But for some Ghanaians, the project has become a source of bitterness.
NPR NewsSeries of recent DOJ cases show foreign operatives plotting assassinations in U.S.
State-sponsored assassination plots on U.S. soil may sound like the stuff of movies, but the Department of Justice says it has foiled four such cases since 2022.
NPR NewsI'm a Ukrainian journalist. I never expected to be a war reporter in my own country
Polina Lytvynova, an NPR producer in Ukraine, reflects on the changes two years of war with Russia have brought to her country — and to her work as a journalist.
NPR NewsOppenheimer movie dominates SAG Awards, while Streisand wins lifetime prize
Oppenheimer dominated at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Saturday, as several winners paid tribute to last year's actors' strike. Barbra Streisand was given a lifetime achievement prize.
NPR NewsThe U.S. and Britain carry out strikes on 18 Houthi targets in Yemen
The strikes targeted eight locations in Yemen that included missile storage and air defense systems, officials said.
NPR NewsCuban cabaret artist Juana Bacallao dies at 98
The legendary nightclub singer died Saturday in her hometown of Havana, according to a statement on social media from Cuba's Ministry of Culture.
NPR NewsPutin remains defiant as ever 2 years into Russia's war in Ukraine
The Russian leader had a busy week, one that saw him exude confidence about Russia's military and economic resilience as Ukraine has increasingly struggled on the battlefield.
NPR NewsTrying to eat more protein to help build strength? Share your diet tips and recipes
What do you eat to support muscle strength? NPR is reporting on diet and strength-building and we'd love to hear your suggestions for protein-rich snacks and meals.
NPR NewsHaley calls Trump's 'disgusting' comments about Black people a 'huge warning sign'
Nikki Haley says inflammatory comments Donald Trump made about Black people Friday is more proof he will hurt the GOP in the November general election.
NPR NewsAlexei Navalny's body has been handed over to his mother, an aide says
The director of Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation thanked "everyone" who had called on Russian authorities to return the Russian opposition leader's body to his mother.
NPR NewsFlaco, the beloved New York owl, died after colliding with a building
Flaco, who fled the Central Park Zoo, thrived in New York City on his own for about a year before his death.
NPR NewsA Gaza influencer built a following with feel-good videos. Now he mourns his family
The Instagram influencer known as Kazanova built an audience of 440,000 followers with positive videos to lift spirits in Gaza. Most of his family was killed in an Israeli hostage rescue operation.
NPR NewsAfter 2 years of war in Ukraine, 6 cities hold out hope under fire
In the 80% of Ukraine that remains in Kyiv's hands, two years of full-scale war with Russia have brought grief, destruction and, despite all, optimism.
NPR NewsIn Nikki Haley's hometown, support is strong. But that doesn't mean she'll win
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is struggling in her home state's Republican primary polls, but residents say she has broad support in her hometown of Bamberg.
NPR NewsVoting in South Carolina's all-important Republican presidential primary ends today
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley faces a critical election today in her bid for the GOP presidential nomination in her home state of South Carolina.
NPR NewsMan guilty of killing transgender woman in hate crime trial over gender identity
It was the United States' first federal trial over an alleged hate crime based on gender identity. There have been hate crime prosecutions based on gender identity before, but none had reached trial.
NPR NewsHere are South Carolina's 2024 Republican presidential primary results
Voting concludes Saturday in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary election. Polls open at 7 a.m. ET and close at 7 p.m. ET. Follow the results live.
NPR News8 people killed in a head-on crash in central California farming region
Seven farmworkers traveling in a van and the driver of a pickup truck were killed Friday in a head-on crash in a farming area in central California, police said.
NPR NewsU.S. lunar lander is on its side with some antennas covered up, the company says
Odysseus — the first U.S. lander in over 50 years — tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the moon's south pole, hampering communications, Intuitive Machines officials said Friday.