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Economy

Opinion: Remembering Bill Moyers

Scott Simon

NPR's Scott Simon remembers the astonishing career of former White House press secretary and long-time public broadcasting journalist Bill Moyers, who died this week at the age of 91.
Health

Hard to imagine a worse time to deport Afghan refugees, human rights advocates say

Ruchi Kumar

There were 71,000 deportations in the first half of June alone, according to U.N. estimates. These Afghan refugees are returning to a country in the throes of a humanitarian crisis.
'M3GAN 2.0' is more of an expansion pack than an upgrade

Glen Weldon

Filmmakers stuff the killer-robot sequel with extraneous plot threads, but preserve the B-movie appeal of the original.
Environment

Defense Department will stop providing crucial satellite weather data

Rebecca Hersher

Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.
Health

'Where's our money?' CDC grant funding is moving so slowly layoffs are happening

Selena Simmons-Duffin

The state and local health departments that rely on CDC funding say the money is not coming in on time and no one can tell them why. Some are laying off staff.
International

Israel's leaders slam a news report on a Gaza 'killing field' near food sites

Aya Batrawy

Israel's prime minister denounced a report in Israeli newspaper Haaretz quoting Israeli soldiers saying commanders ordered them to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites.