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Arizona's generous benefits for people with intellectual disabilities at risk from federal cuts
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (1006+ words) Patricia Huber of Phoenix relies on others for help with tasks of daily living Madison Haynie/for KJZZ hide caption For years, people who care for loved ones with intellectual or developmental disabilities have known that Arizona offers some of…...
Shot by ICE and still in pain. LA detainee highlights gaps in DHS oversight
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1478+ words) Carlitos Ricardo Parias (left) receives a certificate of recognition from Jose Ugarte, chief of staff for Los Angeles City Council member Curren Price, in Los Angeles in August 2025. Office of Los Angeles City Council member Curren Price/via AP hide…...
James Burrows, director of classic shows 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' dies at 85
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (952+ words) LOS ANGELES " James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as "Cheers," "Taxi," "Friends" and "Will and Grace," died Friday. He was 85. His family confirmed his death…...
U. S. striker Folarin Balogun could be the key in match against Australia
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (64+ words) NPR U. S. striker Folarin Balogun could be the key in match against Australia When the United States plays Australia in the World Cup on Friday, U. S. striker Folarin Balogun will be a key to the attack. He scored two goals in the…...
Iranians in L. A. await team's World Cup games with complicated emotions
3+ week, 1+ day ago (612+ words) Los Angeles is home to a huge Iranian diaspora and is slated to host World Cup matches where Iran will play. How is that diaspora feeling about the coming World Cup amid the U. S. war on Iran? Despite months of war…...
ICE has spun a massive surveillance web. We talked to people caught in it
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1707+ words) On an evening in late January, Emily was driving through her Minneapolis neighborhood doing something that had become part of her routine in recent weeks: patrolling for ICE. Emily, who NPR is only identifying by her first name because she…...
'Rejected': How federal prisons stonewall grievances and deny care for years
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (1234+ words) For any problem in an incarcerated person's life " from not getting enough toilet paper to extreme physical abuse " the grievance system is the primary way to speak out. But in the vast majority of cases, those efforts go nowhere, according…...
A look at the results from Tuesday's primary elections
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (54+ words) NPR A look at the results from Tuesday's primary elections Republican voters in Georgia rejected President Trump's preferred nominee for the governor's race but backed his choice for the state's Senate seat. A look at other race results across the…...
FAQ: How World Cup fans and workers can stay safe in the heat
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (701+ words) Uruguay's Agustin Canobbio cools off during a hydration break in a World Cup soccer match against Saudi Arabia in Miami Gardens, Fla. , on June 15, 2026. Dangerously hot, humid weather in the area prompted an extreme heat warning from the National Weather…...
Plot to attack White House UFC event foiled, FBI director says
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (56+ words) NPR Plot to attack White House UFC event foiled, FBI director says FBI Director Kash Patel said agents disrupted a plan to attack Sunday's UFC event at the White House. NPR's A Martinez speaks with former Homeland Security official Juliette…...