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Sexual assault, memory, details and the brain

At the heart of the divide over Christine Blasey Ford's allegations of sexual assault by Brett Kavanaugh are the details, or lack of details, in her account. NPR's Rachel Martin spoke to an expert on how the brain processes details in the trauma of a sexual assault.

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'I believe': Minn. rallies support sexual violence victims

'I believe': Minn. rallies support sexual violence victims

A rally in Minneapolis and a sit-in at Hopkins High School aimed to show support for victims on the day a woman accusing a Supreme Court nominee of sexual assaulting her testified before a Senate committee.
by Nina Moini and Gabriel Kwan

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EpiPen shortage fraying nerves of parents with allergic kids

EpiPen shortage fraying nerves of parents with allergic kids

The FDA says it understands families and communities may be experiencing shortages of EpiPens, but that the EpiPen and similar lifesaving products are available, though people may have to hunt for them.
by Martin Moylan

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Council OKs plan to move Minneapolis homeless camp onto Red Lake land

Council OKs plan to move Minneapolis homeless camp onto Red Lake land

The City Council signed off Wednesday on a plan to relocate a growing homeless encampment along Hiawatha Avenue to property nearby owned by the Red Lake Band of Chippewa. Many challenges remain.
by Max Nesterak

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Minnesota lawmakers ask for meeting on refinery explosion

Minnesota lawmakers ask for meeting on refinery explosion

A massive explosion and subsequent fires in April at an oil refinery in Superior, Wis., forced a mass evacuation and raised questions about the refinery's use of hydrogen fluoride, a toxic chemical. Now several lawmakers want a public forum on the issue.
by Dan Kraker

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