SEC sues Elon Musk, says he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before purchase The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner before buying the site and underpaid by $150 million for shares he bought. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: No such thing as a free toilet: Starbucks reverses open bathroom policy
No such thing as a free toilet: Starbucks reverses open bathroom policy The new guideline is a reversal of a 2018 open-door policy that was implemented after two Black men, who had not ordered anything, were arrested at a Philadelphia store. Read more on NPR
NPR News: The FDA calls for at-a-glance nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods
The FDA calls for at-a-glance nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods The FDA wants front-of-package nutrition labels required on packaged foods. The labels would tell consumers if the product has Low, Medium or High levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugar. Read more on NPR
NPR News: How the War is Straining Ukraine’s Military and Shaping its Children
How the War is Straining Ukraine’s Military and Shaping its Children The city of Kherson in southern Ukraine is a key objective for Russia. Its military shells the city’s neighborhoods daily and sends drones buzzing over the streets. We go out with a Ukrainian military unit that seeks to disrupt the Russians under the cover…
NPR News: Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects
Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects On a shelf in his office at CIA headquarters, Director Bill Burns keeps a tiny scaled model of a house. It’s the house in Kabul, Afghanistan, where Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by a U.S. drone strike in 2022. When NPR went out to interview him…
NPR News: Why some doctors have started asking patients about their spiritual lives
Why some doctors have started asking patients about their spiritual lives Indiana University’s hospital system is pairing patients with local faith groups to ease feelings of loneliness and isolation. The unique new program comes as more doctors are seeing a need to care for patients’ spiritual as well as physical health. Read more on NPR
NPR News: What is a ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ red flag warning and other wildfire terms
What is a ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ red flag warning and other wildfire terms Here’s a guide to understanding “particularly dangerous situation” red flag warnings, containment, and other terms related to the devastating fires that have left much of the LA area in ruins. Read more on NPR
NPR News: The Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission
The Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission The Princess of Wales revealed that her cancer is in remission after an emotional visit to the hospital where she received treatment last year. Read more on NPR
NPR News: James Webb Space Telescope’s “little red dots” come into focus
James Webb Space Telescope’s “little red dots” come into focus A cosmic object spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a research team has studied hundreds of these “little red dots” and found clues about their identity. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Two passenger jets came dangerously to each other in the skies over Phoenix
Two passenger jets came dangerously to each other in the skies over Phoenix The Federal Aviation Administration is once again looking into a close call at a major U.S. airport, after two passenger jets narrowly avoided a mid-air collision as they attempted to land in Phoenix. Read more on NPR