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How to access federal student-loan forgiveness
18. Okt. 202211 min
The website for student-loan forgiveness is now live. The <a href="https://apple.news/AgHaL3gh3SOq9Vv3_OJQfJg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> takes a look. The 2022-23 NBA season tips off tonight. <a href="https://apple.news/AX2g_DnNBTIyszkO2uK4jXw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> previews the new season’s contenders, stars, and big questions.    <a href="https://apple.news/AX2g_DnNBTIyszkO2uK4jXw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> reports on Brazil’s upcoming presidential runoff election, where the stakes are high for just about every living thing on Earth.  In the <a href="https://apple.news/AsZDCf6KaSTOPkcx35ly-oQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">latest episode</a> of our special midterms series, NPR’s Sarah McCammon explains how the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has changed the dynamic of this year’s races.
How abortion could affect the election
18. Okt. 202222 min
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade over the summer changing the landscape across the country for abortion access. In this episode of <a href="https://apple.news/AsZDCf6KaSTOPkcx35ly-oQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Today</a>’s special series exploring the most important political issues affecting voters, editor Gideon Resnick talks with NPR’s Sarah McCammon about how abortion politics and policy have changed the dynamics in this year’s races.
What a third term for China’s Xi Jinping would mean
17. Okt. 20229 min
With Xi Jinping poised to begin a likely third term as president of China, he used a speech to set out priorities for the nation. <a href="https://apple.news/AvbMUlOEDTtGlC-hK3uftkA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> has key takeaways. An NBC reporter’s comment about her interview with John Fetterman led to a media firestorm over his recovery from a stroke. <a href="https://apple.news/AlSqTCey2TGKNdDMl_srmKQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New York</a> magazine’s Rebecca Traister, who spoke with the Senate candidate for a recent profile, provides a different perspective. It’s an exciting time to be a bargain hunter: U.S. retailers are sitting on a record $732 billion of inventory — and now they’re desperate to sell. The <a href="https://apple.news/AD2Ho8AhRQmO6oaPKqIp8lA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports.
What to know about big developments in Trump investigations
14. Okt. 202212 min
There have been several major recent developments in the legal investigations into Trump, his family, and his businesses. <a href="https://apple.news/Ak6vL4eZgSmG_yPasTZbWMw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC</a> reports on how the January 6 committee has voted to subpoena Trump. <a href="https://apple.news/AWX5ehcYQThKG7QYEY_v25A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ABC</a> explains why the New York A.G. is seeking a preliminary injunction against him. And the <a href="https://apple.news/Alf803WLQTCaw3r-M6KNtew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to deny his request for it to intervene in the legal fight over the review of classified documents seized at Mar-a-Lago. <a href="https://apple.news/AAaTQMgRkSNynau_0NiW8ng?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> examined a strange pattern and found that hoax callers are reporting nonexistent active school shooters to police.  The <a href="https://apple.news/A8lXN3k8lS0yEX1Rdrid5Gg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on how so-called swatting — fake reports of violence — forced Denver to shut down all 25 public-library branches.  Self-driving cars were the future once. One former evangelist for the technology told <a href="https://apple.news/AwJ0dSwp2Rc-m6fDfT3lL0A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> that’s no longer the case.  <a href="https://apple.news/AJe-9zeR0Riypa5Zo_V0etQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> spoke to scientists hoping to teach A.I. how to use people’s voices and breathing patterns to diagnose illness.
How a secret tape of racist remarks is rocking politics
13. Okt. 20228 min
Racist remarks by prominent Latino politicians are rocking the Los Angeles City Council after secret recordings were leaked. The <a href="https://apple.news/AF8pGenrbTF2PjWaX5GfvPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> is on the story. Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay nearly $1 billion in damages to Sandy Hook victims’ families for spreading falsehoods. <a href="https://apple.news/Ad-sre0aVSVOV74aXOJb0fw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> has details. The <a href="https://apple.news/AKJlwxtPtRwC-yviHIT_B1A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that today’s January 6 committee hearing is expected to introduce new evidence about Trump’s conduct on the day of the attack. The <a href="https://apple.news/AD6H5VAAWTyyeN18RnY86vA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> explains why so many people are stealing parrots.
Jake Tapper wants you to know C.J. Rice’s story
12. Okt. 202212 min
C.J. Rice was found guilty of attempted murder in South Philadelphia and is now serving up to 60 years in prison. CNN anchor Jake Tapper investigated the case and found signs of a flawed investigation and inadequate legal counsel. His story is in the <a href="https://apple.news/ASQPjhlU4SASMExbLM9P9Tg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a>. The <a href="https://apple.news/A3zCidus1Q5a1iMu5czQMMQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on multiple lawsuits that are aiming to stop Biden’s plan to cancel some federal student-loan debt. <a href="https://apple.news/ATc4ulfsESxeYfMsGThODyA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Time</a> explains why car dealers have the upper hand over buyers in today’s market — and what that means for your wallet.
Why protests in Iran are gaining new energy
11. Okt. 20229 min
Amnesty International says a teenage girl was killed by security forces in Iran. Her death is giving new energy to anti-government demonstrators. The <a href="https://apple.news/ALPtwy5ynREOJHi43Tx8Qsg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> has more. And <a href="https://apple.news/A7axwP2JLS9apU0VbFF6qqA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> looks at why it’s important that some oil workers have reportedly joined the protests. A Supreme Court case could determine the fate of millions of pigs. <a href="https://apple.news/A4rot32JdTN6_BVdYvuIB5g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> has the story. For the next episode of our special midterms series, Amy Gardner from the Washington Post warns <a href="https://apple.news/Af0OZU2PzT8GjERkoWT49iw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Today</a> that a majority of GOP nominees deny the 2020 results — and says that, if they win, they’ll be positioned to affect the outcome of future elections.
The “stunning and sobering” number of election deniers on the ballot this November
11. Okt. 202220 min
Joe Biden won the 2020 election, but many Republican candidates are campaigning on the lie that it was stolen. What could the consequences be if they win? In this episode of <a href="https://apple.news/Af0OZU2PzT8GjERkoWT49iw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Today</a>’s special series exploring the most important political issues affecting voters, editor Gideon Resnick talks with Amy Gardner, a reporter covering voting for the Washington Post, about the 299 election deniers running in the midterms.
What to know about Russia’s latest attacks on Kyiv
10. Okt. 202210 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/A44ZP42UATiu7FIKLdhJ-EQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports that western Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv that have been mostly peaceful in recent months have come under attack. The Russian strikes are in retaliation for an explosion that destroyed a key bridge connecting Russia with Crimea. Harvey Weinstein’s latest trial on sexual-assault charges begins in Los Angeles today, the <a href="https://apple.news/AHEL1b7vERraNYMc6ximjjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> reports. It’s a key moment for the #MeToo movement, which was sparked by reporting on abuse allegations against him. Political misinformation is a growing problem. <a href="https://apple.news/Aw_LgA834QDe_-MN1FTnOzg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> looks at the waves of false information being aimed at Latino voters ahead of the midterm elections. Cheating scandals are rocking a variety of competitive events. The <a href="https://apple.news/AfynpENgmOfqxGeLz-NaA4Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Independent</a> looks at allegations involving judges of Irish dancing. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AzZOH65FySXKjU7c7li8Rgw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Akron Beacon Journal</a> covers a scandal where angling-contest officials found weights stuffed into fish.
Biden warns of “Armageddon” amid Putin nuclear threats
7. Okt. 202210 min
The joint winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize are civil-rights campaigners from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. <a href="https://apple.news/AZ_vL9CpoS4OAhlRyFKNYhQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> has the story. Biden says Putin’s nuclear threats have the world as close to “Armageddon” as it’s been since the Cuban missile crisis. <a href="https://apple.news/A_sR8HELmRbWDih854Zox7Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> reports. <a href="https://apple.news/AgqD3lzwLSmO-zFmRvnulpA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> looks into why Biden is pardoning thousands of people with marijuana convictions. The <a href="https://apple.news/AXVAwP_HVR_25En4gy4dBhQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that federal agents believe they have enough evidence to charge Hunter Biden on failing to report all of his income and lying on paperwork to buy a gun. This week on In Conversation, we talk to a journalist who investigated the TSA’s two-decade history. Critics say the agency has made flying much harder, but not much safer. Netflix’s top show is about serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. <a href="https://apple.news/Ar2IhjKeyQkycazMKLWrnGQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vanity Fair</a> looks at the problems of turning serial-killer stories into entertainment. <a href="https://apple.news/AVh6VOWZwT56D1kn23k6dzA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> breaks down everything you need to know as Major League Baseball starts its playoffs.
Understanding the controversy around Herschel Walker
6. Okt. 202210 min
Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, an opponent of abortion rights, is alleged to have paid for an abortion years ago. The <a href="https://apple.news/A6LS9ot1VS8C8dABO3njGQQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on how the claim — which he denies — is scrambling a tight race that could determine control of the chamber. Ian may be Florida’s deadliest hurricane since 1935. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ace_tSV5CQJ6yNNTsvSHgjA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that most victims drowned, and spoke with families who are mourning loved ones. The U.S. is one of only six countries with no paid parental leave. <a href="https://apple.news/A-sqK3oMMTfOn3JkaYPzexw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Glamour</a> followed eight women through their first 28 days postpartum to understand the impact that has. The <a href="https://apple.news/A9t782wUJSrS-2Jzz5pGLKw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> looks into why so many adults have nightmares about school, even decades after they left the classroom behind.
How Iran is cracking down as protests intensify
5. Okt. 20229 min
Protests against Iran’s regime are growing. More than 130 people have died in some of the worst street violence in years. The <a href="https://apple.news/AC_NqK92JSQesxJiX7MKUMA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Independent</a> reports. <a href="https://apple.news/A1xtdq9rpQQOLVFvyK2vJpg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> examines the very unusual legal defense the Oath Keepers are using in the biggest criminal trial related to the January 6 Capitol attack so far. Yankee Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season, breaking Roger Maris’s record. <a href="https://apple.news/AysYtt9E5TmWDIXESeDSm_Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> has the story. <a href="https://apple.news/ALXjpc2umRVyXWfKyzgL8Qw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Popular Mechanics</a> goes inside the cargo-ship disaster that sank $400 million worth of exotic cars.
How the 2022 midterms will test democracy
4. Okt. 202213 min
In the first episode of a special <a href="https://apple.news/AGbz6wLFTRyKYAWdTuR0aOQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Today</a> series, a Princeton historian explains how the 2022 midterm elections could serve as a referendum on democracy. Two American military veterans who were taken hostage by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine spoke with the <a href="https://apple.news/A4m65SlOpR7qjorrJ_g0aMw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> about their time in captivity.  A new U.S. Soccer report says the women’s professional league has normalized abuse and misconduct. <a href="https://apple.news/A7OG6rzm8RW-un97yiHGJGg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> has the story.  Pumpkin-spice season is here. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ap0RItG5sRY221G7ToTLYdg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> explores how the flavoring became an American fall favorite.
Election 2022 Special: What’s at stake in the midterms?
4. Okt. 202221 min
With just a few weeks to go until the midterm elections, <a class="c-link" tabindex="-1" href="https://apple.news/TteGvEYvpSiyvqUON1PSdHg?subscribe=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://apple.news/TteGvEYvpSiyvqUON1PSdHg?subscribe=1" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">Apple News Today</a> is launching a special series exploring the most important political issues affecting voters. In the first episode, Apple News Today editor Gideon Resnick talks with Princeton historian Julian E. Zelizer about the erosion of democratic norms and whether our institutions are strong enough to withstand this moment.
Why SCOTUS’s new term could be more impactful than its last
3. Okt. 202211 min
The Supreme Court starts a new term today. <a href="https://apple.news/AB6v-ZJMkSBmrc8p6s5D6Cw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> argues that it could be even more consequential than the last.  As data shows that threats to Congress members are increasing, Rep. Pramila Jayapal recounts what happened when an armed man showed up at her house this summer. The <a href="https://apple.news/ANsSyLuEoRMuWvZG3hIDN4A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> also has the story. Rescue and recovery continue to be key priorities for the Gulf Coast of Florida in the wake of Hurricane Ian. <a href="https://apple.news/A4CN2j8G2Q9GhXXNELujq0w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a>, the <a href="https://apple.news/AM8QR8BJ-QS-8aKn4iUO_mw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Miami Herald</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/Akl3iEAE0T424KLPeJnuNdg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CBS</a> have been tracking the storm’s impact.  The National Park Service’s beloved Fat Bear Week competition is back. <a href="https://apple.news/A-HMvM5RpR5e0BNqx9V5B1Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Wall Street Journal</a> previews this year’s contest and explains why so many people are enamored with the reigning champ — a four-time winner.
Both Ukrainians and Russians are fleeing Putin’s war
30. Sept. 20229 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/Av5Vwdjy4ROCEHsG-pXpGyQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">South Florida Sun Sentinel</a> reports on the people dealing with the major devastation Hurricane Ian has left in its wake. As Russia moves to illegally annex territory in Ukraine, many residents are fleeing, <a href="https://apple.news/APeJDT_lkRqarhTojdY3RNQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> reports. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AL6iVZhaxQGOEwS9yEbHS-Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> details how men in Russia are escaping the country to avoid being drafted to fight Putin’s war. <a href="https://apple.news/ApE0JLjrXTCmPkQBuD9hXnA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Kaiser Health News</a> explains how a recent Supreme Court ruling is affecting prosecutions of doctors accused of overprescribing opioids. Her death certificate says Queen Elizabeth II died of old age — something rarely listed as a cause of death in America. The <a href="https://apple.news/Adg8e6rTgQ-So7ApwuGkNwg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at how the question of how to track deaths actually affects the living. <a href="https://apple.news/AmaTmzwAzQvqIxSPcOkbFlg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> has the story of how LeBron James is getting in on the pickleball craze, with a deal to own a pro team.
Tracking Ian’s path of destruction across Florida
29. Sept. 20229 min
Flooding is swamping parts of Florida after then-Hurricane Ian made landfall as one of the most powerful storms in American history. <a href="https://apple.news/AbobYzp0gSRuLAOFoFEbxDg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports. Incarcerated teens in Louisiana are set to be transferred to Angola, one of America’s most notorious adult prisons. The <a href="https://apple.news/A5cnQftAYR9OVCaK5ON8HFQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Louisiana Illuminator</a> has the story. <a href="https://apple.news/AG_1GYAVATpi79KBoJFHRTQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> unpacks the mystery of the suspected sabotage of underwater gas pipelines from Russia to Europe. Americans want electric cars with 300 miles of range, even though around 95% of US car trips are 30 miles or less. <a href="https://apple.news/Akb89WX0SRB-4jp57MW7R5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> explains why that disconnect is important.
Hurricane Ian tests Florida’s DeSantis
28. Sept. 20229 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AIN2QUn55Tz2CmR_r_w0eiA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how Hurricane Ian presents a high-profile test for Florida governor Ron DeSantis, a potential Republican presidential contender. A bill to change how Electoral College votes are counted in presidential elections aims to prevent another attempt to overturn results. The <a href="https://apple.news/A715sRbBUSwiAS8RS4KtvFA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Hill</a> reports on how the legislation now looks to have enough Republican support to become law. The White House wants to potentially put nutritional labels on the front of food packaging. It’s among various policy ideas the administration is exploring in a major conference on hunger and nutrition in America. <a href="https://apple.news/AAONHxvUNTzO-4emah3uf5Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> explains the event’s significance. More men are getting an intensive surgical procedure to get taller. <a href="https://apple.news/AmTsMVC_zRR28-vlaaxH4yg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">GQ</a> looks into it.
Florida braces for Hurricane Ian after it hits Cuba
27. Sept. 202210 min
After bringing heavy wind and rain to Cuba, Hurricane Ian takes aim at Florida. <a href="https://apple.news/AkAVv3IpIR4Wh5J_v0aahfA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> is tracking the storm’s path. <a href="https://apple.news/AY55G4T1kTP-46tG1JRE-BA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Money</a> looks at what the current stock-market turmoil and recent Fed moves mean for the housing market. The <a href="https://apple.news/AfJn3fzbVTGCStkBGANZ3Kw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> investigates into why the NFL still has very few Black head coaches, despite years of diversity programs. Icelanders throw thousands of baby puffins off cliffs at this time of year. Sound cruel? It’s actually saving the birds’ lives. <a href="https://apple.news/AQv_eCB2lT_i9vNnucX1QBw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> explains.
Why protesters are taking to the streets in Iran and Russia
26. Sept. 20229 min
The <a href="https://apple.news/AHN-TYa_yS66_oZX3zY3CCA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has on-the ground coverage of demonstrators in Russia who are pushing back against Putin’s moves to draft people to fight in Ukraine. Marchers are protesting in cities across Iran against what some see as a return to the hard-line policies of the earliest days of the Islamic Revolution. The <a href="https://apple.news/ApC8dE4raQ1OsDX5ulAJVAQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> explains what’s going on. Several women who worked at Tesla have filed sexual-harassment lawsuits against the corporation. <a href="https://apple.news/Awbk_FjfPT_6ld0Ym3uTJEA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Rolling Stone</a> is telling their stories. Many American cities have tried gun buybacks as a solution to violence. <a href="https://apple.news/As6tDVCnLSVOSG8RJq7170g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fast Company</a> lays out research that shows they don’t seem to work. NASA is about to deliberately crash a spacecraft into an asteroid. <a href="https://apple.news/AVrqvcAZDS7CiFbuCkjSJxQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> explains how it’s a test for how to save Earth from a theoretical deadly rock from space.
At U.N. assembly, world condemns Putin’s war escalation
23. Sept. 202212 min
World leaders gathered in New York this week for the U.N. General Assembly, even as Putin escalated the war in Ukraine. <a href="https://apple.news/AGFWiH-V2Qt-Xpj0fqXHYRA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> breaks down what you need to know. Meanwhile, the <a href="https://apple.news/Aoy-If62PRuG5xun9aLTl6Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> reports on the humanitarian toll of the floods in Pakistan.  <a href="https://apple.news/A2110fBRMTwakoftkex7MMQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Insider</a> identifies 72 Congress members who violated stock-trading law. A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to toughen the rules.  After a career that included 20 Grand Slam titles and 310 weeks as world No. 1, tennis great Roger Federer plays his last match tonight. <a href="https://apple.news/AWaU9O9KgQbSs_97shBOqZg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> offers a look at his legacy.  Professional baseball is preparing for players to hit some major milestones. <a href="https://apple.news/AN8pikq8CQcSLXjAUo5xwlA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> has the story, and <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213099?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple TV+</a> will have the highlights.
Why migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard are suing DeSantis
22. Sept. 202210 min
Three of the migrants flown by Florida governor Ron DeSantis to Martha’s Vineyard last week filed a lawsuit alleging that he and other officials tricked them into leaving Texas. The <a href="https://apple.news/ALm11mcOoTAqg__NjXwWbbQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Miami Herald</a> reports. New York attorney general Letitia James accused Donald Trump and three of his children of fraud in a civil lawsuit seeking $250 million and to bar them from leading companies based in the state. <a href="https://apple.news/A1ZLDjzGXS1CT7AQlVDFH6A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Axios</a> has some key takeaways. And <a href="https://apple.news/AYUA-yypMRwC2NNheATzc8g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> explains where things stand in the other investigations and legal cases Donald Trump faces. For years, community activists have pushed for police departments to put an end to dangerous practices such as high-speed chases and chokeholds. The <a href="https://apple.news/ANk7V7C13R0SKIGdBaTRzmQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on how an unlikely source is now forcing the hand of some departments: insurers. The world of elite chess is embroiled in a cheating scandal that took an enigmatic new turn this week. <a href="https://apple.news/AKGBs9vvuT7ykQ0Bd_k4mpA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> breaks it all down.
Why Putin is mobilizing 300,000 Russia reserve troops
21. Sept. 202211 min
Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of Russian military forces. <a href="https://apple.news/A_Ra9nfQ9QQeywI3CkhxJ_Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/A8scqyv1dQPGe3DJFS6IZ0g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> report. The DOJ charged dozens of people over a massive alleged fraud scheme involving pandemic food aid intended for needy children. <a href="https://apple.news/AQsW_yTwYSByCHvNl9dtMaA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> has the story.  Protests erupted in Iran after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died while in the custody of the country’s “morality police,” according to the <a href="https://apple.news/AsNOTfRdWTjKWQIAi_eYxsA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a>. Hadi Ghaemi, executive director at the Center for Human Rights in Iran, explains what’s going on.  “Quiet quitting” is the hottest labor narrative right now. The <a href="https://apple.news/A-j0XsUgrRoGFbrjeazhfWg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> argues that the concept is nothing new.
As Hurricane Fiona intensifies, Puerto Ricans remember Maria
20. Sept. 20229 min
Hurricane Fiona today intensified into a Category 3 storm. The <a href="https://apple.news/AgOsnh47LRuGfyGzotxbYSQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Miami Herald</a> is tracking its impact. Off-duty police officers in St. Louis are moonlighting as private security for wealthy neighborhoods. <a href="https://apple.news/AcSCZ4WQrQpaqyqDBsohY3Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> explains how the practice is creating two unequal levels of policing.  More children need glasses, and scientists aren’t sure why. The <a href="https://apple.news/ADYpZBogRQmOm594Q-7tWsQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> breaks down the solutions scientists are pursuing to correct myopic vision. A judge vacated the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose case was popularized by the hit podcast ‘Serial.’ <a href="https://apple.news/Ao-8fvWVsToaG48_5Ril11g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC</a> has the story.
The extreme weather lashing Puerto Rico, Alaska, and Japan
19. Sept. 202211 min
Hurricane Fiona knocked out power in Puerto Rico over the weekend. The <a href="https://apple.news/A93ltBuudRVW6nszfgUU1ZA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Miami Herald</a> is following the story. The <a href="https://apple.news/AM-TIpo6eQEmwVq20cGuZPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> explains what long COVID has taught us about brain fog. Californians were promised that legalized cannabis would cripple the illegal market and generate billions in taxed sales. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqX0z8HoSRoOBUN_zznIJrw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> reports on how the reality is quite different.  Scientists pumped these tomatoes full of antioxidants, giving them a purple hue. Will consumers bite? <a href="https://apple.news/ADjFmhhQkQrqFORu39qCrtA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wired</a> explores.
Hear from families caught up in immigration politics
16. Sept. 20228 min
Republican governors are still moving migrants to Democratic strongholds. <a href="https://apple.news/AkVu_erwtQlmGYRqhzrZWUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> has the latest. School closures during the pandemic led to immeasurable learning loss. For <a href="https://apple.news/AOH2n4Kg9SKyvLuQJuV5hCA">In Conversation</a>, an education reporter told us what needs to change. The <a href="https://apple.news/Azz5S3C_-QoeKympN5Tfp9w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> spoke with the owners of Toyota Priuses about how the cars are being targeted for precious metals.  Scientists think Saturn’s famed rings may have formed from a lost moon. <a href="https://apple.news/AX6h4hltzRjWKZ35mdkPWRg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNET</a> has the story.
Why Democrats are helping the far right win GOP primaries
15. Sept. 20229 min
Democrats are spending big to amplify far-right GOP candidates. The <a href="https://apple.news/ASdIQ3i8tTXeGu0L-h4qXPA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> looks at why. <a href="https://apple.news/AVCmJVX49R5CO6GEVphlKGw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Mississippi Today</a> reveals text messages that show how NFL legend Brett Favre was involved in the misappropriation of welfare funds. The <a href="https://apple.news/An9akL0uQSWyZ64-RdGfZUQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports that prosecutors in Baltimore have asked a judge to vacate Adnan Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee. Syed is serving life in prison. The <a href="https://apple.news/AdPKQM4i6THm8_atAigWc5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC</a> why the billionaire founder of outdoor-clothing retailer Patagonia is giving the business to a charitable trust.
Rail workers are set to strike. How that could affect you.
14. Sept. 20229 min
<a href="https://apple.news/AD0sBH3jsR-OuU20FMSqvxA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNBC</a> breaks down how a possible rail strike could snarl American shipping — and how that would affect you. <a href="https://apple.news/A8bSGwPdaTTuqk6xgtvwH7g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reports on how Lindsey Graham’s new anti-abortion bill has many Republicans worried it could cost them critical votes in the midterm elections. There’s a drug-overdose crisis at Fort Bragg, home to some of America’s most elite troops. <a href="https://apple.news/AxVf0euC8SA2T-8gDFo2KqQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Rolling Stone</a> investigates. Human skulls, mummified animals, and deadly spiders could all be under your house. The <a href="https://apple.news/AN72F8wFwQmyKzhQqlC1hlg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> speaks to a home inspector who has seen some scary things.
Signs that the Trump investigations are intensifying
13. Sept. 20227 min
<a href="https://apple.news/Aj6QtiWnwQTiVgMve0DpG-A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports that the Justice Department has subpoenaed dozens of people in Trump's orbit in recent days as part of the January 6 probe. And <a href="https://apple.news/A3wMPCbN7S9q0uEntQnBnAQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> has the story of how Trump and the DOJ seem close to a deal on a third-party review of papers taken in the search of his Florida home. Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, still can’t drink safely from the tap. Federal investigators are looking into the failures of its water system. <a href="https://apple.news/As3k9q6ZhRIypkiaODza-Tg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> has the story. The <a href="https://apple.news/ApqfetH0cSqeZFr4VJ28LXg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Oaklandside</a> looks at Oakland’s plan to give land rights to part of a park to Indigenous people. America has a rabid-raccoon problem. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqxDFh_jZRg-Q5wiqUMqM-Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> explains how solving it involves dropping millions of oral vaccines from the air, in flavors the wild animals want to eat.
One journalist’s mission to document Russian war crimes
12. Sept. 202211 min
A veteran war correspondent is on a campaign to empower journalists to collect evidence of Russian atrocities in Ukraine in a way that could stand up in court. She wrote about it for <a href="https://apple.news/AInw1Cv7QSaG2_O4fpax7PA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vanity Fair</a>. America’s currency is strong right now, which is creating a lot of problems abroad. <a href="https://apple.news/AEkuxM4pmQcWltF58SxDb0A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marketplace</a> explains. Scientists are developing genetically modified pigs that could one day be personalized as a particular human’s organ donor. The <a href="https://apple.news/AVBsXah-WRo-PuoSdnrGmeg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at the difficult ethical questions. Parents everywhere sing silly songs to their babies. The <a href="https://apple.news/AGskAfeBzQ0CH6eB6_b4zkw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> looks at the benefits.

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