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Asia China's largest ride-hailing company now asks customers to rate the aroma China's ride-hailing companies are penalizing drivers for smelly rides. A surplus of labor means many drivers work 15 hours a day and live in their cars to make ends meet, hence the odor. Anthony Kuhn
National To a survivor of Japanese incarceration, ICE detentions feel painfully familiar Mary Murakami was 14 years old when she was forcibly relocated and imprisoned during World War II. The Trump Administration's immigration enforcement actions resurface painful memories. Kai McNamee
Asia Trump's announcement of a steep fee hike to H1-B visa sparks confusion in India President Trump announced a $100,000 fee hike to a visa category overwhelmingly used by Indian nationals to work in tech. it's causing confusion and concern in India. Diaa Hadid
Remembering Sonny Curtis, singer and 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' theme song writer Prolific singer and songwriter Sonny Curtis has died. He wrote and performed "Love Is All Around," the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Mallory Yu
National Experts alarmed by Trump plan to force homeless Americans into institutions President Trump wants far more homeless people forced into mandatory long-term addiction or mental health treatment but critics say forcing people to accept care is risky and expensive. Brian Mann
National Trump issues executive order designating antifa a 'domestic terrorist organization' President Trump has issued an order designating antifa a "domestic terrorist organization," as he has long promised. It sets a precedent and is prompting many questions. Odette Yousef
Business Despite past complications, crypto company Tether is ready for American debut Global crypto giant Tether has a controversial history but it now has an ambitious plan to expand across the U.S. It's a sign of how much things have changed for crypto under President Trump. Rafael Nam
What's long COVID like? Novelist says it gave her 'Brian fog' — That's not a typo NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Patricia Lockwood about her latest novel Will There Ever Be Another You. She spent years fighting long COVID and her book captures that sense of disorientation. Justine Kenin
Law & Courts The 'dark patterns' at the center of FTC's lawsuit against Amazon This week, the trial starts in a consequential FTC lawsuit against Amazon. The suit alleges that Amazon for years "tricked" people into buying Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. Monica Nickelsburg
Want a seat at this synagogue for the High Holidays? You have to register to vote fir A synagogue in Brooklyn has taken an unusual step by requiring congregants to show proof of voter registration in order to secure seats for High Holiday services — the holiest days of the year. Sarah Ventre