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The European Union Wants A Universal Charger For Cell Phones And Other Devices According to the EU, 38% of consumers reported struggling at least once to charge their cell phones because they couldn't find a compatible charger.
EPA Moves To Sharply Limit Potent Gases Used In Refrigerators And Air Conditioners The new rule is intended to decrease the use of greenhouse gases known as hydrofluorocarbons by 85% over the next 15 years. The gases that are thousands of times more powerful than carbon dioxide.
Seattle Now How will the city's eviction ban end? Seattle's next mayor will have to decide how and when the city unwinds its pandemic evictions ban, because Mayor Durkan just extended it to January. How does this end? And where is the money that's supposed to be helping people out? Seattle Times real estate reporter Heidi Groover explains.
Morning Edition How Goats Are Being Used To Prevent Wildfires In Ireland Hills in Ireland are covered in a dry shrub called gorse that is responsible for many of the fires there. Goats love to eat gorse.
Morning Edition Democrats, Progressives And Moderates, Are Divided Over Infrastructure Plan NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington State, head of the House Progressive Caucus, about the threats to vote no on the infrastructure bill.
Morning Edition Melvin Van Peebles, A Giant Of Black Cinema, Dies At 89 He helped pave the way for the renegade genre known as blaxpolitation, with movies that were bitingly funny, sexually swaggering and occasionally violent, that put Black protagonists front and center.
Morning Edition A Pfizer Booster Is Authorized For People 65+ Or At High-Risk For COVID The Food and Drug Administration gave the OK for a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster for anyone 65 or older or at high risk for severe disease. People whose work puts them at risk will also be eligible.
Biden Administration Seeks A Contractor For A Migrant Facility At Guantanamo The Department of Homeland Security insists there are no plans to transfer Haitian migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border to Guantanamo. But the base has been used to house Haitian refugees before.
Black And Latino Homeowners Are About Twice As Likely As Whites To Get Low Appraisals A new analysis by Freddie Mac has found that only 7.4% of appraisals in majority-white census tracts came in below contract price, compared with 12.5% for Black areas and 15.4% for Latino ones.
A New Law in California Aims To Protect Workers At Retail Warehouses Like Amazon's California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 701 on Wednesday. It aims to address the impact of speed quotas on warehouse worker injuries and health.
