Janet Jenkins used RedFin Now, an iBuyer service, to quickly sell her home near Los Angeles. The company repainted it, spruced it up and put it back on the market for sale. Courtesy of Redfin hide caption
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Soybean plants grow in a field near Tiskilwa, Ill. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
An Airbnb For Farmland Hits A Snag, As Farmers Raise Data Privacy Concerns
Shake Shack shortened managers' workweeks to four days at some stores a year and a half ago. Recently, the burger chain expanded the trial to a third of its U.S. stores. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group via Getty Images hide caption
Until very recently, the separate company that runs the emergency department at Nashville General Hospital was continuing to haul patients who couldn't pay medical bills into court. Blake Farmer/WPLN hide caption
It's Not Just Hospitals That Are Quick To Sue Patients Who Can't Pay
Sleep trackers have become increasingly popular, but for some people, perfecting their sleep score becomes an end unto itself. Yiu Yu Hoi/Getty Images hide caption
Disposable vapes may be hotter than Juul among kids, according to researcher Bonnie Halpern-Felsher. She received a bag of vape pens recently confiscated by a high school principal in northern California, with flavors like Banana Ice and Cool Mint. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher hide caption
Parents: Teens Are Still Vaping, Despite Flavor Ban. Here's What They're Using
Juliet García, former president of the University of Texas at Brownsville, stands behind the border wall. Verónica G. Cárdenas for NPR hide caption
Between President Trump's Border Wall And The Rio Grande Lies A 'No Man's Land'
Emergency workers in protective clothing exit the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship where it was being resupplied Monday off Yokohama, Japan. Carl Court/Getty Images hide caption
Coronavirus Casts A Pall Over Cruise Industry At Height Of Booking Season
U.S. Navy Ponders An Ambitious Fleet Makeover Amid Tight Budget
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Hurricane Irma May Have Destroyed Barbuda's Generations-Old Land System
Chopped and frozen samples of damaged soybean plants are kept in storage at the Office of the Indiana State Chemist. Many contain residues of the herbicide dicamba. Dan Charles/NPR hide caption
Pesticide Police, Overwhelmed By Dicamba Complaints, Ask EPA For Help
Davon Artis holds a pair of Kobe 6 Grinch shoes, released in 2010. The shoes more than doubled in value within hours of Bryant's death. Austin Cross/KPCC hide caption
Kobe Bryant Merchandise Increases In Value But Not Everyone Is Cashing In
