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Political pressures are pushing some teachers to leave the classroom
An attendee makes a video as FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried speaks during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center on November 30, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption
New York City Mayor Eric Adams visits the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 17. This week, he announced that officials will begin hospitalizing more homeless people by involuntarily providing care to those deemed to be in "psychiatric crisis." Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption
Antwon McGhee is one of about 500 Warrior Met Coal miners in Brookwood, Ala., who have been on strike for 20 months. Stephan Bisaha/Gulf States Newsroom hide caption
Alabama coal miners begin their 20th month on strike
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China is doing many millions of tests a day to uncover cases of COVID-19 — part of its zero-COVID policy. Above: People line up for nucleic acid tests to detect the virus at a public testing site on Nov. 17 in Beijing. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images hide caption
A person attending Wednesday's vigil for the four University of Idaho students who were killed last month cries as she listens to family members talk about the victims in Moscow, Idaho. Ted S. Warren/AP hide caption
Christine McVie from the band Fleetwood Mac performs at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 6, 2014. The band announced her death on social media Wednesday. Charles Sykes/Charles Sykes/Invision/AP hide caption
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This photo composite shows Democratic Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, left, and his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker. The two are competing in a U.S. Senate runoff, which concludes Tuesday. AP hide caption
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcome French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption
Lucy Greco (left), a web-accessibility specialist at the University of California, Berkeley, is blind. She reads most of her documents online, but employs Liza Schlosser-Olroyd as an aide to sort through her paper mail every other month, to make sure Greco hasn't missed a bill or other important correspondence. Shelby Knowles for KHN hide caption
Sanna Marin, prime minister of Finland, left, and New Zealand Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern pose at Government House in Auckland, New Zealand. Marin is in New Zealand for a three-day visit, which sparked international interest after a reporters asked questions about the leaders' ages and gender. Dave Rowland/Getty Images hide caption
This photo from 2019 provided by the U.S. Air Force/Alaska National Guard photo shows how closely the village of Napakiak, Alaska is at risk of severe erosion by the nearby Kuskokwim River. Emily Farnsworth/AP hide caption
EPA Administrator Michael Regan visited Jackson, Miss., several times in 2021 to evaluate water system needs and better understand the challenges the city was facing. Kobee Vance/MPB News hide caption
The Justice Department sues Jackson, Miss., for water safety violations
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Dr. Caitlin Bernard, a reproductive healthcare provider, speaks during an abortion rights rally on June 25, 2022, at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. Jenna Watson/AP hide caption
Sam Bankman-Fried speaking in an interview during the New York Times Dealbook Summit Livestream. Screenshot by NPR hide caption
A participant holding a sign at a 2020 solidarity march in unity against the rise of antisemitism. The Anti-Defamation League reported that antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high in 2021. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
Despite its name, Weeknight Meaty Chili is actually a vegetarian dish. Joe Keller/America's Test Kitchen hide caption
Love chili but trying to eat less meat? 'Morning Edition' tests a plant-based version
Richard Fierro, right, hugs a supporter at his brewery in Colorado Springs, Colo., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. Fierro helped subdue a shooter who killed five people at a gay nightclub Nov. 19. Thomas Peipert/AP hide caption
Club Q owner in Colorado says he will reopen the LGBTQ club after mass shooting
In an aerial view, freight rail cars sit in a rail yard near shipping containers on Nov. 22 in Wilmington, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Charity leader Ngozi Fulani (center left) attends a reception held by Britain's Camilla, the queen consort, (center) to raise awareness of violence against women and girls in Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday. Kin Cheung/AP hide caption
The key change has been used by musicians like Beyoncé, Travis Scott, Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and Michael Jackson for decades. Nowadays, it's getting harder and harder to find in top songs. Kevin Winter/The Recording Academy/Getty Images; Rick Kern/Getty Images; Malcolm MacNeil/Mirrorpix/Getty Images; GARCIA/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images hide caption
This image released by The Royal Mint shows a new collectable coin to celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Rolling Stones. The Royal Mint/AP hide caption
In this Feb. 27, 2020, file photo, the DoorDash app is shown on a smartphone in New York. DoorDash is cutting more than 1,200 corporate jobs, saying it hired too many people when demand for its services increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. AP hide caption
