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Reports Of Cheating At Colleges Soar During The Pandemic
Afghanistan Death Toll Climbs As Pentagon Clarifies 1 Bomber Was Involved In Attack
Greenhouse Gas Levels Are The Highest Ever Seen — And That's Going Back 800,000 Years

Combating Misinformation When A Loved One Is Caught In A Web Of Conspiracies

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Sarah McCammon | NPR | The recent attack on the U.S. Capitol is a reminder of the potentially deadly impact of disinformation that is spreading online. Experts say there are several possible strategies for dealing with it.

Shell Ordered To Compensate Nigerian Farmers Affected By Oil Spills

Merrit Kennedy | NPR |

"Finally, there is some justice for the Nigerian people suffering the consequences of Shell's oil," said Eric Dooh, one of the Nigerian farmers who sued Shell.

With Biden Team Focused On Other Crises, Experts Say Drug Epidemic Is Exploding

Brian Mann | NPR |

The Biden administration had Day One plans for the pandemic, economy and climate change. Experts say they haven't yet seen that same focus on the addiction crisis, which is killing 220 people a day.

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6 Killed After Liquid Nitrogen Leak At Georgia Poultry Plant

Jaclyn Diaz | NPR |

Officials are investigating what caused the leak at the Gainesville, Ga. plant that also sent 11 other people to the hospital.

Scientists Identify New Whale Species In The Gulf

Greg Allen | NPR |

The Rice's whale can grow to 42 feet and is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 left.

After The Capitol Attack, Does Police MAGA Sentiment Cross the Line?

Martin Kaste | NPR |

Many in law enforcement have cheered on former President Donald Trump. After his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, some say police expressions of that support threaten police legitimacy.

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South Carolina Reports 1st Known U.S. Cases Of Variant From South Africa

Bill Chappell | NPR |

"At this time, we have no evidence that infections by this variant cause more severe disease," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

San Francisco May Rename Schools Named After Washington, Lincoln And Others

Merrit Kennedy | NPR |

The move to potentially change the names of 44 schools, approved by the school board this week, has sparked debate in San Francisco about its timing and whether the list is overly broad.

Families Separated At Border Hope Biden Reunites Them, Bringing Deported Parents Back

Joel Rose | NPR |

The Trump administration deported more than 1,400 parents without their children. President Biden has called those family separations "criminal," and he's expected to take executive action on Friday.

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