All Things Considered for May 11, 2022
The soaring costs of basic necessities such as food and housing are disproportionately hitting people with lower incomes. Here, a house is available for rent in Los Angeles on March 15. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Inflation may be easing — but low-income people are still paying the steepest prices
Inflation may be easing — but low-income people are still paying the steepest prices
Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed in West Bank
Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed in West Bank
Political newcomer Carrick Flynn, right, has raised millions of dollars from outside groups ranging from one backed by a 30-year-old crypto billionaire to another that is backed by congressional Democratic leaders. ADB.Photography/ADB.Photography hide caption
Bitter feuds and crypto ties: Inside one of the most expensive Democratic primaries
Bitter feuds and crypto ties: Inside one of the most expensive Democratic primaries
Baby formula is displayed on the shelves of a grocery store with a sign limiting purchases in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption
The nationwide shortage of baby formula is a major stressor for parents
The nationwide shortage of baby formula is a major stressor for parents
Containers of pills and prescription drugs are boxed for disposal during the Drug Enforcement Administration's 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 24, 2021. Nearly 108,000 people died in 2021 from drug overdoses. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Overdose deaths continued to rise in 2021, reaching historic highs
Overdose deaths continued to rise in 2021, reaching historic highs
Tens of thousands have evacuated their New Mexico homes as massive wildfire grows KUNM
Tens of thousands have evacuated their New Mexico homes as massive wildfire grows
A mural of Elon Musk in downtown Brownsville by Alexander Gonzalez-Hernandez. Gaige Davila/ Texas Public Radio hide caption
