Disinformation of the Day

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer apologized for a social media video in which she fed Doritos to a kneeling podcast host as a way to support the CHIPS Act. [...]

Former President Trump made a detour to ultra-blue California to highlight Kamala Harris' track record and spotlight the state's sky-high cost of living. [...]

Meghan McCain criticized Vice President Kamala Harris after the Democratic candidate claimed late Sen. John McCain once told her she would be a "great" senator. [...]

At a campaign stop in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Sen. JD Vance called out VP Kamala Harris for her failures to America's homeless veterans during her tenure in the Biden administration. [...]

The ubiquitous convenience store owed its recent revenue drops to inflation, declining cigarette sales and a shift in palates toward fresh food and specialty drinks.(Image credit: Angela Weiss) [...]

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing scrutiny after the city spent $80,000 to renovate an office for first lady Stacie Johnson while facing a nearly billion-dollar budget shortfall. [...]

Certain California counties in the Bay Area have reinstated limited mask mandates for health care facilities during flu and cold season to prevent the spread of illness. [...]

A federal judge in New York struck down a state ban on carrying concealed firearms on all private property, reasoning it is unconstitutional under Supreme Court precedent. [...]

Former President Barack Obama bluntly told Black men this week that they need to get over it if they "just aren't feeling the idea of having a woman as president."(Image credit: Andrea Ellen Reed for NPR) [...]

The two-page letter says that Vice President Harris is in excellent health and has “the physical and mental resiliency required to successfully execute the duties of the presidency.”(Image credit: REBECCA NOBLE) [...]

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Louise Kennedy Converse, whose cheese shop in Sarasota, Fla., lost power during Hurricane Milton. [...]

NPR's Scott Simon remarks on the legacy of Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy. She died Oct. 10 at the age of 96.(Image credit: AP) [...]

The Hindu holiday of Navaratri involves some complicated dance moves, passed down from parents to children. But as one mother discovered, the line between passing on cultural traditions and mortifying your teenager daughters can be perilously thin.(Image credit: Justin Kramon) [...]

In the year since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, the occupied West Bank has seen an increase in Israeli military raids and attacks by Israeli settlers. More than 600 Palestinians have been killed.(Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR) [...]

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