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An earlier version of this story indicated that Paul Auster was born in 1937. He was born in 1947.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to the Drug Enforcement Administration as the Drug Enforcement Agency.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the first name of Eden Espinosa as Edin.
In an earlier version of this story, a photo caption stated that the teenage Afghan migrant drowned in the Drina River in the city of Tuzla. In fact, he drowned when crossing the Drina river near the city of Bijeljina. The caption has been corrected.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Barack Obama's first name.
This episode has been updated to clarify that the reason the Rubin Museum is shuttering its building is not directly linked to repatriation.
An earlier headline misspelled Jennifer Aniston's last name as Anniston, and a previous web introduction misspelled Lily Tomlin's first name as Lilly.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Karen McDougal's last name as MacDougal multiple times.
An earlier version of this story omitted Blue Origin as a sponsor of the flight that will take Edward J. Dwight Jr. into space.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Zoo de Granby is in Quebec City. It is in the province of Quebec.
A Michigan organization, the Justice League of Greater Lansing, is raising reparation funds in the state. The secondary headline has been corrected.
An earlier version of this story misspelled FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak's last name.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that April 29 is a Friday. It is a Monday.
An earlier version of this story did not mention the rape and incest exception to Idaho's abortion ban. A person who reports rape or incest to police can end a pregnancy in Idaho in the first trimester.
An earlier version of this review incorrectly stated that The Backyard Bird Chronicles was Amy Tan's first foray into non-fiction. The story has been updated here.
A previous version of this episode incorrectly stated that there are native wild salmon in Chile. Salmon are not native to Chile.
A previous version of this episode incorrectly identified Harper's Ferry as being in Virginia. It is in West Virginia and the audio has been corrected.
An earlier version of this transcript webpage mistakenly said this story was reported by Jane Arraf. It is a conversation between host Scott Simon and journalist Pavni Mittal.
An earlier version of this story misspelled one instance of Minouche Shafik's name.
A previous version of this story misspelled Gaurang Patel's first name. It has been corrected.
An earlier version of this newsletter incorrectly stated that the University of California canceled plans for a graduation speech by this year's valedictorian, Asna Tabassum. It was actually the University of Southern California.
An earlier version of this story said candidates running with a party affiliation in North Carolina need to gather more than 10,000 signatures of party members. It's more than 13,000 signatures of voters.
An earlier version of this story said there were three artificial whitewater courses in the United States. There are three in urban settings. A fourth, built near a mountaintop resort in Maryland, has been closed but is expected to reopen Memorial Day weekend.
An earlier version of this story misstated the last name of Tanya Warden as Tanya Horton.
A web introduction of this report misstated the last name of Jesse Washington as Williams.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Taylor, Texas is northwest of Austin, and that TSMC and Intel are receiving grants to build manufacturing plants in several states, including Nevada. Taylor is northeast of Austin. And the TSMC and Intel projects are in several states (Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico and Oregon) but not Nevada.
An earlier version of this story said Donald Trump's voting rights would not be affected by a conviction in the federal election interference case, since the case is in Washington, D.C., which does not disenfranchise people with felonies. In fact, Trump would lose his Florida voting rights with a conviction because it's a federal case.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The story has been corrected.
The audio on this story incorrectly says that the verse on "Body to Inhabit" was performed by Saul Williams. It was performed by ELUCID.
In an earlier version of this story, we said the FAA grounded the 787 Dreamliner in 2021. That is incorrect – the FAA only halted deliveries of the plane.
Clarification: The story also did not specify which plane Salehpour was referencing in a quote. We have added that it was the 777 for clarity.
A previous version of this story said Trump pleaded guilty to the 34-count felony indictment. He has pleaded not guilty.
An earlier introduction to this report referred to the murder of Michael Brown. The police officer who shot and killed Brown was never charged with a crime.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified a Trump donor as Paul Singer. The donor's name is John Paulson.
In a previous version of this story, a guest said that in response to the NLRB ruling, Dartmouth's PR team stated the school might take this all the way up to the Supreme Court. But in a statement, Dartmouth had said they might ultimately need to appeal to a federal court.
A previous version of this story said Jordan has a majority Palestinian population. In fact, it has a large population of Palestinian people, but they are not a majority.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of NPR's Teri Schultz.
A previous version of the headline misspelled Benjamin Netanyahu's first name as Banjamin.
In an earlier version of this episode, a panelist mispronounced "chutzpah."
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the amount of FEMA funds that Tucson received in 2023. It was $12 million, not $12 billion.
In a previous audio version of this story, we made reference to an upcoming 2025 total solar eclipse. The solar eclipse in question will take place in 2045.
A previous version of this digital story stated that Samir Nasrallah was the Nasrallah family patriarch, and that Nour Nasrallah was a granddaughter. In fact Samir Nasrallah is the elder brother of Nour Nasrallah's father.
This article was updated to fix the amount of Goodreads users particpating in the the site's annual reading challenge.
An earlier version of the newsletter mistakenly said the Carnegie Mellon Foundation gave three $1 million grants to theaters in New Haven, Conn., Portland, Ore., and Louisville, Ky. It was actually the Mellon Foundation.
A previous version of this story misstated the ownership of a pipeline that runs alongside a public school in Richmond, CA. It is Phillips 66, not Chevron.
On March 27, NPR quoted a Jordanian official claiming there were as many as 30,000 aid trucks held up at the Rafah crossing with Egypt to enter Gaza. We were subsequently unable to confirm this figure and no longer believe it is accurate. Ahmed Naimat, spokesman for Jordan's National Center for Security and Crisis Management, said he based the number on satellite images but did not provide them. NPR's own analysis of later satellite images does not support that figure. Most aid groups currently estimate that as of early April 2024 there were generally between 3,000 and 7,000 trucks waiting to be allowed into the Gaza Strip pending Israeli security-related inspections.
An earlier version of this story said the container ship Dali is owned by Maersk. The vessel is owned by Grace Ocean and was being chartered by Maersk when it crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Jan Ulrich and Wilhelm Meya founded and currently run The Language Conservancy. In fact, they did found the organization, but no longer run it.
A previous version of the headline misspelled Rio de Janeiro as Rio de Janerio.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that Officer Brian Sicknick died on Jan. 6, 2021. He died on Jan. 7, the next day.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that some payment systems like Square take a portion of the tip. While Square charges a fee based on the whole transaction, including tip, a representative from Square says the worker still gets the full amount of their tip.
Previous audio and web versions of this story incorrectly said that Mel Brooks is dead.
This story has been updated to include an interview with researchers from the Environmental Working Group, including senior toxicologist Alexis Temkin.
A photo caption in a previous version of this story incorrectly identified actor Jess Hong as her character in 3 Body Problem, Jin Cheng.
A previous version of the quiz incorrectly said that Finland is a Scandinavian country. Finland is a Nordic country.
Adam Laats says in this episode that "there's a very famous group burning textbooks in 1940. It's the Nazis." While it is true that in 1940 the Nazis were well known for burning books, most, if not all, of the book burning by the Nazis took place in 1933.
In an earlier version, we incorrectly reported Tom Lee shot Michael Corey Jenkins instead of Deputy Hunter Elward.
An earlier version of the newsletter included a typo that incorrectly identified 6 former Mississippi police officers as part of the "Good Squad" instead of the "Goon Squad."
A previous version of this web story did not explain that Benjamin Clapper declined to comment on some of the findings in the report because it had not yet been publicly released and he had not read it himself.
In the audio of this story, as in a previous web version, we incorrectly say 92NY has a day care. It is a nursery school.
This story has been updated to include the fact that Dan Schneider has posted a video in response to some of the allegations against him.
A previous version of this story said fire code regulations in Coral Gables, Fla., require access to buildings be no more than 150 feet from the street. In fact, it is 50 feet.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Diageo owned Jose Cuervo and Dom Pérignon. In fact, Diageo had distribution rights to Jose Cuervo and has partial ownership of Dom Pérignon.
A previous version of this web story misspelled Roman Udot's last name as Udov.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of Amy Chozick as Chozik.
A previous version of this story incorrectly identified Fatin Al Tamimi as chairperson of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign. She is the vice chairperson. The wrong century also was listed for the the great famine. It was in the 19th century.
An earlier version of this story said the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2021, instead of 2022.
A previous version of this story said Starship's second launch was in December of 2024. The launch took place on November 18.
In an earlier version of this story, the name of one of the hostages taken captive during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel was misspelled. He is Abraham Munder, not Munter.
An earlier version of this story misstated the first name of Julio Torres as Julia.
This story has been updated to include attributions for the death toll figures in the Israel-Hamas war and an explanation of Israel's opposition to a ceasefire.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Eve Levenson's name.
A previous version of the challenge answer misspelled Malala Yousafzai's first name. Also, a previous version of this week's challenge mistakenly began by saying to: "Take a body part, and a letter at beginning and end." The correct directions are: "Take a body part, add a letter at beginning and end."
A previous version of this web story mistakenly said Colombia's president was seeking to appoint the country's first female attorney general. Viviane Morales became the first woman appointed to that post in December 2010.
A previous version of this story stated that it was 10.3 degrees Fahrenheit above average in Alaska in February. It was 5.5 degrees above average.
An earlier version of this story has been edited to make clear that DeSantis said he was referring specifically to alleged drug traffickers and not all migrants.
An earlier photo caption incorrectly referred to Pentagon press secretary Patrick Ryder as a brigadier general. In fact, he is a major general.
An earlier version of this story mistakenly said Republicans are favored to flip control of the House. The GOP currently controls the House and could flip the Senate.
In a previous version of this episode, we said incorrectly that Benjamin Netanyahu was born in 1948. He was born in 1949.
Previously posted March 7, 2024: In this episode we refer to Natasha Roth-Rowland as a researcher at Diaspora Alliance. She is the director of research and analysis at Diaspora Alliance.
A previous version of the audio for this story incorrectly stated that there are native wild salmon in Chile. Salmon are not native to Chile.
The casualty figure of 85 Palestinian journalists cited in this piece comes from the Committee to Protect Journalists. Israel has disputed that number arguing that some of those included in the count were not journalists and many were simply caught up in the war but not killed while actually working as journalists.
A previous version of this story misspelled Phillips' hometown as Edna.
An earlier version referred to North Carolina Governor Doug Burgum. He is, in fact, the governor of North Dakota.
An earlier version of this article had the incorrect date of the South Carolina Republican primary election.
This story was updated to reflect Haiti's de facto Prime Minister Ariel Henry arriving in Puerto Rico.
A previous version of this story incorrectly mentioned that a worker training program was connected to Cornell University. It is connected to the Tompkins County Cornell Cooperative Extension office.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said Donald Trump has won every Republican presidential primary election thus far. In fact, Nikki Haley won the Republican presidential primary election in the District of Columbia.
In an earlier version of this story, the name of interdisciplinary artist Muyassar Kurdi was misspelled as Kurde in a photo caption.
An earlier version of this story said KUNR reporter Sophia Holm reported that snowplows were regularly running up and down streets in Reno, Nev. In fact, the plows were in Incline Village.
In a previous version of the web story, we misspelled Ari Ingel's last name as Engel.
For clarity, we have amended our description of the Creative Community for Peace (CCFP). CCFP's mission includes galvanizing "support against the cultural boycott of Israel," according to its website.
An earlier version of this article incorrectly said the National Advertising Division is part of the Better Business Bureau. The BBB National Programs' National Advertising Division is an independent nonprofit.
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Jeffrey Epstein's victims as underage women. In fact, they were girls.
An earlier version of this article incorectly referred to the Interfaith Center on Corporate Accountability. The group is called the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility.
In the audio of this story, as in a previous web version, we incorrectly credit Michelle and Robert King with writing all 10 episodes of Elsbeth's first season. In fact, Michelle and Robert King wrote the show's pilot, showrunner Jonathan Tolins wrote the second episode and a variety of other writers wrote the remaining episodes.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Sen. John Barrasso's last name as Barasso and mistakenly said Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died in January 2016. He died in February 2016.
A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that about a third of the Republican party believes or sympathizes with the ideas of Christian nationalism. In fact, PRRI's research says that white evangelical Protestants make up a third of the Republican party.
An earlier version of this story referenced records from Hawaii's secretary of state. The records are actually from the state's Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said Germany's entry to the Academy Awards' International Feature Film category was directed by a British director. The Teachers' Lounge was directed by Ilker Çatak, who was born in Berlin to Turkish parents.
An earlier version of this story swapped the 2022 and 2023 rates of pedestrian fatalities per 100,000 people.
The first version of this story described 3,000 new judges as "loyal to the Law and Justice Party." It was the body that appointed the judges that was loyal to the Law and Justice Party.
Kara Swisher uses the term "artificial general intelligence," or AGI, which refers to a theoretical concept of machines potentially surpassing the power of the human brain. AGI does not currently exist. But online content, including news articles, are being written using technology known as generative AI.