Jessica Pupovac
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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Data from 15 states reveal that female inmates are disciplined at higher rates than men for smaller infractions of prison rules — often with harsh consequences. -
An investigation by NPR and the Medill School of Journalism finds that in prisons across the U.S., women are disciplined more often than men, almost always for low-level, non-violent offenses.
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NPR is asking audiences to share something that they want their leaders in Washington to know about why this election matters to them. -
Even tiny amounts of lead in the water can cause IQ deficits in children or high blood pressure in adults. -
Federal environmental regulations for lead in drinking water still leave room for concentrations high enough to pose a health hazard, critics say. -
Flint, Mich., brought the risk of lead pipes to many people's attention, but the problems go further. Find out if lead pipes could be affecting your drinking water. -
The $10 billion Veterans Choice program was supposed to cut down on wait times and let veterans see private doctors, but less than two years later, the faltering program needs an overhaul. -
World Radio Day was created to celebrate the medium's ability to reach all corners of the globe, due to its affordability and portability. But how common are radios that still fit that description?
