Why Some Memories Seem Like Movies: 'Time Cells' Discovered In Human Brains Scientists have identified special cells in the human brain that organize movie-like memories, helping us to relive important experiences and events. Jon Hamilton
Remote Marshall Islands Record First Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Two people arriving from the U.S. tested positive at a U.S. military base, ending the nation's run as one of the few in the world with zero known coronavirus cases. Reese Oxner
U.S. Economy Grows At Record Pace But Still Has A Long Way To Go U.S. GDP grew at a record 33.1% annualized pace in the third quarter, erasing some but not all of the damage done by the coronavirus recession. Scott Horsley
Texas County Imposes Curfew To Stem Spike In Coronavirus Cases NPR's David Greene talks to Dr. Ogechika Alozie, chief medical officer of the Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, about the surge. Alozie is also the co-chair of the El Paso COVID-19 task force.
European Countries Revive Restrictions To Battle COVID-19 Spike Germany and France have become the latest European countries to introduce limited public health lockdowns, in an effort to end sharp increases in coronavirus infections. Rob Schmitz
U.S. Hospitals Targeted In Rising Wave Of Ransomware Attacks, Federal Agencies Say An alert warns hospitals and health care providers that there is "credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat." Vanessa Romo
How to cope with SAD, or seasonal affective disorder It's getting darker and colder, and there's still a pandemic. Oh, and then there's seasonal affective disorder. Here's how to spot it and what you can do. Andee Tagle
Election anxiety stressing you out? We asked a psychiatrist about how to cope ‘I think the first step is to take stock individually: What regulates me?’ Kim Malcolm
Citing 'Devastating' Pandemic Impact, Boeing To Lay Off 7,000 More Workers "This moment is among the most difficult in our more than 100-year history," CEO Dave Calhoun said. Most of the layoffs will be in Washington state, where Boeing designs and builds many aircraft. David Schaper
How Much Will A Coronavirus Vaccine Cost To Americans With Medicare Or Medicaid? NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Seema Verma, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, about plans to make coronavirus vaccines free to Medicare and Medicaid recipients.