It’s been a year since a gunman murdered Minnesota state Sen. Melissa Hortman, which is reflected on by another state senator who was also targeted.
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Minneapolis high school swimmer invents portable device to measure chloramine levels
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIndoor pools can have a distinct odor caused by chlorine binding to body waste. A Minnesota student invented a device to measure chloramine levels.
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Chicago celebrates Obama Presidential Center opening, but community concerns persist : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSome supporters view the Obama Presidential Center as a welcomed investment in a historically underserved area, while long-time residents and community members worry it may accelerate gentrification. MARY LOUISE KELLY, …
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'Grandmother of Juneteenth' celebrates freedom, 2.5 miles at a time
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOpal Lee is known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talked with her in 2024 about her activism, and her hopes for the future.
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The U.S. plays Australia without Christian Pulisic in the World Cup : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPlayers of the United States celebrate during their opening World Cup match, a 4-1 victory over Paraguay. The U.S. has an important match Friday against Australia. Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images hide …
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How news of the Emancipation Proclamation made its way to Southern slaves : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRobert Reid holds a flag during a Juneteenth celebration at the African Burying Ground Memorial Park on June 19, 2025, in Portsmouth, N.H. Michael Dwyer/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael …
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Mangione lawyers withdraw plans to offer psychiatric evidence : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLuigi Mangione appears for a pretrial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, June 17, 2026. Angelina Katsanis/AP hide caption toggle caption Angelina Katsanis/AP New York — In a …
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Mississippi authorities investigate police shooting that left a 1-year-old dead
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAuthorities in Mississippi are investigating a police shooting that left a young child dead and an adult seriously injured when police shot at a car in a parking lot during …
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Auto pay will mean bigger interest rate cut on student loans : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesStudent loan borrowers who sign up for, or already use, auto pay will get a 1 percentage point discount on interest for two years, starting July 1. Daniel de la …
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The price of jet fuel is falling, but airfare remains high : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA technician prepares to refuel a Delta Air Lines plane at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in April. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images When jet fuel prices …