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 Damian Dovarganes
August 10, 2020 | 11:34 AM

‘A homeless pandemic’ looms as 30 million are at risk of eviction

"I don't know what's going to happen and if they're going to kick me out of my apartment. You can hardly even sleep sometimes."
By Jim Zarroli/NPR
 Rick Bowmer
August 10, 2020 | 11:04 AM

Now is the time to start biking

"It's freedom. When you were a kid and you got a bike and you could go riding around and it was just freedom. And that's what it can be for adults, too."
By Meg Anderson/NPR
 Jeff Swensen for The Washington Post
August 10, 2020 | 10:55 AM

Youngstown, Ohio, lost its only paper. A ‘zombie’ news site wants to fill the void

According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 34,000 newspaper jobs were lost between 2004 and 2018.
By Mark Oprea/NPR
August 10, 2020 | 10:40 AM

Central Pa. cities lag on census response

Trump administration move to cut short census fieldwork adds pressure to already challenging effort
By Anthony Orozco
August 10, 2020 | 8:01 AM

Coronavirus spurs enrollment explosion for Pa. cyberschools

“Compared to prior years, interest this year is astronomical."
By Jan Murphy/PennLive
 Kate Landis / PA Post
August 10, 2020 | 7:52 AM

Black activist burnout: ‘You can’t do this work if you’re running on empty’

By Christianna Silva/NPR
 Gene J. Puskar
August 10, 2020 | 7:36 AM

Pitt researchers develop scale to measure harmful beliefs about masculinity

“It’s measuring a very specific subset of what is masculinity or a specific subset of kind of these gender norms.”
By Sarah Boden/WESA
 Keith Srakocic
August 10, 2020 | 7:31 AM

Processing racial trauma through therapy

“Especially within the Black community, I think for several years there's been a stigma about mental health and the role of mental health professionals."
By Sarah Boden/WESA
 Kate Landis
August 10, 2020 | 5:44 AM

What it’s like when COVID-19 lasts for months

Support groups on Facebook include thousands of people, who say they have been wrestling with serious COVID-19 symptoms for at least a month, if not two or three.
By Catherine Whelan/NPR
 Charles Krupa
August 10, 2020 | 5:33 AM

Doctors, hospitals launch voter registration efforts in Pa. and other states

Hospital networks in Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Wisconsin and elsewhere are among more than 60 institutions participating.
By Philip Marcelo/The Associated Press
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