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A Harvard University study shows that people across all income levels have been affected by rising rents. That means Americans are handing over a bigger portion of their paychecks to housing costs.

1842: Michigan legislature approves Detroit's public school system. 1977: Adventurer Karl Thomas concludes an 18-day solo hot-air balloon voyage. 2014: Elana Meyers and Lauryn Williams secure a Winter Olympics silver in two-person bobsled, marking Williams' unique achievement in both Summer and Winter Games.

We start to lose muscle in our 30s, and the loss accelerates with age, putting us at risk of frailty later in life. But what you eat — specifically how much protein — is a big part of the solution.

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Electric vehicles lose some range in cold weather. But how much range, exactly? Enthusiasts and researchers alike run regular tests to answer that question precisely.

NPR's Camila Domonoske speaks with Brontez Purnell about his new book, Ten Bridges I've Burnt: A Memoir in Verse.

Plane crashes, poisonings and exile — a reminder of the fate of a number of Vladimir Putin critics.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Luke Harding, the author of A Very Expensive Poison, about the death of the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.

The biggest concern of would-be electric vehicle shoppers is access to public charging. Two companies are trying to change that.

Sen. Chris Coons is among those attending the Munich Security Conference in Germany. NPR's Camila Domonoske speaks to him about what's taking place at the annual security summit.