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The analysis this story’s graphic is based on incorrectly said the average age of Colorado’s voting equipment was nearly nine years. It’s more than two years.
An earlier caption incorrectly said the photo showed Pam Bondi testifying before a congressional committee in February. In fact, the photo showed Bondi arriving for a closed-door interview with a congressional committee on May 29. The earlier caption also incorrectly referred to Bondi as the attorney general. She left that post in April.
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to West Virginia University as the University of West Virginia.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Ashli Babbitt’s last name as Babbit.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Roland Garros was born in 1885. In fact, he was born in 1888.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that Stephen Colbert’s last appearance as host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was on Friday. In fact, the final show aired Thursday, May 21. The story also incorrectly said that Bruce Springsteen had appeared on the Thursday show. His appearance was on Wednesday.
An earlier version of the headline in this story mistakenly said Kesha was releasing a new album. She is not releasing a new album at this time.
In a previous summary of this story that appeared on npr.org, Mo Sabri's first name was misstated as Yo.
A previous version of this story misspelled John Oliver's first name as Jon.
A previous version of this story and its headline incorrectly said that the fund is worth $1.8 trillion. It is $1.8 billion.
An earlier version of this story misstated the number of acres surrounding Chaco Culture National Park on which the federal government proposed an expansion of oil and gas development. It is 336,425 acres.
A previous version of the web story referred to Keisha Lance Bottoms' tenure as governor. She was mayor of Atlanta.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said there were 169 executions in Texas in 2025. That is the number of people known to be under sentence of death in Texas at the end of 2025, according to the Amnesty International report.
A previous version of this article incorrectly listed Alaska as a "territory." In fact, it is a state of the United States.
This episode incorrectly says that H&R Block owns the copyright for GIFs and that CompuServe, which H&R Block purchased in 1980, had owned the patent for the GIF. In fact, CompuServe invented the GIF, but another company, Unisys, owned the patent on the underlying technology, which expired in 2003.
This episode incorrectly says that H&R Block owns the copyright for GIFs and that CompuServe, which H&R Block purchased in 1980, had owned the patent for the GIF. In fact, CompuServe invented the GIF, but another company, Unisys, owned the patent on the underlying technology, which expired in 2003.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that two interim superintendents of the Salmon River Central School District had resigned. In fact, one resigned, and one returned to a previously held position within the district.
A previous version of this story misspelled Ali Wyne's last name as Wine and Jensen Huang's first name as Jenson.
A previous web summary of this episode incorrectly said that virtually all drinking water contained PFAS. The U.S. Geological Survey has estimated that at least 45% of the nation’s tap water contains one or more of 30-plus types of PFAS chemicals.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said C.S. Lewis’ The Magician’s Nephew was published in 1995. It was published in 1955. The story also said that the film would open in 1,000 theaters in February. While the film is expected to receive a wide theatrical release, the exact number of theaters has not been announced.
An earlier version of this web story incorrectly said the average price of regular gasoline is $2.50 a gallon. It is $4.50 a gallon.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that The Cultural Landscape Foundation was founded in 2008. It was founded in 1998.
A previous version of this web story misspelled Dr. Shalender Bhasin's last name as Bahsin in one instance.
A previous version of this story misstated biostatistician Insa Gathmann's age when she started working on Gleevec. She was 33, not 25.
In the original version of this story, the second paragraph incorrectly said the Ohio primary elections were in March. They were in May.
A previous version of this Associated Press story, as well as a summary of it that appeared on npr.org, incorrectly said that the Atlanta Braves' World Series victory in 1995 was the team's only championship. It was the team's first in Atlanta.
A previous version of this story included an inaccurate reference to the specialized web portal "war.gov/info," which redirected to a nonexistent page. The correct site is "war.gov/ufo."
A previous version of this story misstated Michael “Tano” Montano's first name as Machel. It also misspelled Robert “Robby Styles” Persaud's last name as Persad. And a previous version of this correction incorrectly referred to the song "Rum & Coca-Cola" as "Rum & Cocoa-Cola."
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that an audio clip of Ted Turner was from a BBC interview. Turner was speaking to Piers Morgan when he was at CNN.
A previous version of this story misspelled Kian Sadeghi's surname on second reference as Sedeghi.
A previous version of this web story incorrectly said the Atlanta Braves appeared in the World Series in "the early aughts." The team's streak of World Series appearances during the Ted Turner era ended in 1999.
A previous version of this story misspelled the first name of Cathy Engelbert as Kathy.
A previous headline incorrectly said that a new study suggests New Orleans will be surrounded by the ocean within decades. While the study predicts that New Orleans will be surrounded by the ocean in the future, it does not indicate when that could happen.
A previous headline and web introduction to this story incorrectly said that Hebrew Union College's Cincinnati campus will shut down. The campus will remain open but will no longer offer a rabbinical program for students.
A previous version of this story misspelled the restaurant El Tejaban as El Tejabal, and it misspelled Dianna Hernandez's first name as Diana in one instance in a photo caption.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said President Trump endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy in November 2025. It was February 2025.
This story incorrectly identifies Kayla Williams as a former undersecretary at VA. She is a former assistant secretary.
An earlier version of the story misspelled the last name of Anna Mancino as Manciano, and misspelled the last name of Virginia Doellgast as Goellgast.Previously posted May 3, 2026: A previous version of the story stated that one part-time worker’s gross income was reduced by 70%. A review of that worker’s tax forms showed that her gross pay did not decrease, though other workers’ tax forms did show decreases of 5% to 34% from 2024 to 2025.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to Janet Mills as the former governor of Maine. She is the current governor. It also referred to Sen. Elissa Slotkin as an incumbent. She was running to fill the seat vacated by retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow, a Democrat.
A previous version of this episode incorrectly said that both Anne Frank and Audrey Hepburn were born in Holland. Anne Frank was born in Germany, and Audrey Hepburn was born in Belgium.
A previous version of this newsletter misstated the last name of author and cartoonist Gemma Correll as Grimes in one instance.
A previous version of this story misspelled Greg Brannon's last name as Bannon.
An earlier headline incorrectly said that AI outperfomed ER doctors. In fact, the study compared AI to internal medicine doctors.
An earlier version attributed a quote on Public Service Loan Forgiveness buyback wait times to Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon, however, it was Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire who raised the issue.
In the audio version of this story, as in a previous web version, we incorrectly say that one way Phoenix might help Cave Creek is via a water exchange in which Phoenix would pull from Cave Creek's stored groundwater. In fact, Cave Creek is working on an exchange of this kind with a couple of cities, but not with Phoenix.
A previous version of this web story incorrectly said Trump's proposed triumphal arch would be added “to the National Mall.” The arch is planned for Columbia Island, across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, which sits at the western edge of the National Mall.
Two earlier photo captions incorrectly referred to Army CID Executive Protection Directorate Special Agents as Secret Service agents.
A previous version of this web story incorrectly said that EBD was the only category of special education that doesn't require a medical or psychological diagnosis. Experts interviewed for this story said that EBD was the most subjective category of special education.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that President Trump has attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not raising interest rates. In fact, Trump wants the Fed to lower them.
In this story, as in a previous headline and web summary of this report, we incorrectly say that Johana Tablada de la Torre is Cuba’s ambassador to Mexico. While she holds an ambassador’s rank in the Cuban foreign ministry, de la Torre is the deputy chief of mission at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City.
The new Wyoming law says that an abortion cannot be performed if a “fetal heartbeat” has been detected. However, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says it is "clinically inaccurate" to describe what can be heard via an ultrasound during very early pregnancy as a heartbeat. Cardiac cells in an embryo may exhibit electrical activity that is detectable, but there are no cardiac valves that could generate the sound that people know as a heartbeat. The Wyoming law prohibits abortions after that cardiac activity can be detected, which is generally around the sixth week of pregnancy.
An earlier version of this story inaccurately credited the San Francisco Symphony with being the first orchestra to start its own record label, in 2001. The Louisville Orchestra started its own label, the subscription-based First Edition Records, around 50 years earlier.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Carol Guzy is still in contact with the family of Luis, a man she photographed being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. She is not in contact with Luis’ family.
An earlier version of this story contained a graphic that misstated the winner of Mar. 3 primary in North Carolina as Rep. Nida Allam. It is Rep. Valerie Foushee.A separate graphic looking at Senate fundraising by party included rounded values for one state that totaled more than 100% and has been corrected.And, this story previously called the Senate Majority PAC and the House Majority PAC the Senate and House Majority Projects.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said the current breakdown of the Virginia delegation to the U.S. House is six Democrats and four Republicans. In fact, it is six Democrats and five Republicans.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said in one instance that the Chipko movement is connected to northwest Indiana. It is connected to northwest India.
A previous version of this episode mischaracterized a scientific hypothesis. The episode incorrectly said the idea is that hydrothermal vents may have been the origin of water on Earth. In fact, the hypothesis is that life may have come from hydrothermal vents.
In a previous version of this story, The Associated Press erroneously reported that an informant was allegedly paid more than $270,000 between 2015 and 2013. In fact, the time period was between 2015 and 2023. In addition, this story has been updated to clarify that the federal investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center could add to concerns that the Trump administration is using the Justice Department to go after groups or people considered opponents of conservatives, not "conservative opponents" of the administration.
In the audio version of this story, as in a previous web version and a photo caption, we say five people were wounded in the Florida State University shooting. In fact, six people were wounded.
There have been conflicting statements as to when the ceasefire expires. On Monday, President Trump told Bloomberg News that it ends Wednesday evening Eastern time. Yet mediating country Pakistan's information minister later said it expires Wednesday morning, 4:50 a.m. local time, which would be Tuesday night in Washington.
There have been conflicting statements as to when the ceasefire expires. On Monday, President Trump told Bloomberg News it ends Wednesday evening Eastern time. Yet mediating country Pakistan's information minister later said it expires Wednesday morning, 4:50 a.m. local time, which would be Tuesday night in Washington.
A previous version of this story misspelled Billie Little's first name as Billy in one instance.
A previous photo caption incorrectly identified the person pictured as Johannes González. In fact, the photo is of Yuri Rodríguez.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Voyager 1 is roughly the mass of a midsize sedan. In fact, it is roughly the size of a small car. In addition, this story has been updated to clarify that Voyager 1 weighed 1,797 pounds at launch. It is lighter now.
A previous version of this story inadvertently contained a headline meant for a different article.
A previous version of the quiz incorrectly said that fluoride is an element. It is a mineral.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of Mike Caulfield as Caufield. It also incorrectly identified Lauren McFerran as the chair of AFL-CIO's Tech Institute. She is its executive director.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that states had joined a $280 settlement. The settlement was $280 million.
This story was corrected. Viktor Orbán is the recently defeated prime minister of Hungary, not the president.
An earlier version of this story misstated the name of Rage Against the Machine's song "Down Rodeo" as "Down Radio."
A previous version of this web story incorrectly said Trump's proposed "victory arch" would be “at the National Mall.” The arch is planned for Columbia Island, across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, which sits at the western edge of the National Mall.
A previous photo caption incorrectly said Connie Ballmer was pictured on the left. She is on the right, and her husband, Steve Ballmer, is on the left.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said Grand River Health is a 57-bed hospital. In fact, the hospital has 25 beds, and also operates a 57-bed care center.
An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of Brittany Rogers as Rodgers.
An earlier version of this story misspelled Ismael Dalf's name.
A previous version of this story misspelled Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser's last name as Reiser.
A previous headline and web summary for this report incorrectly said Brian Jarboe was formerly a Morning Edition producer. He was a technical director.
A previous web introduction to this story incorrectly said that Sherman Irby’s latest work is titled “Birth of the Blues.” In fact, “Birth of the Blues" is the name of his show premiering at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
A previous version of this web story incorrectly said Trump's proposed triumphal arch would be added “to the National Mall.” The arch is planned to sit across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, which is at the western edge of the National Mall.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that parachutes will slow the Orion space capsule from about 25,000 miles per hour to just 20 mph. In fact, the parachutes will not be deployed until the spacecraft has significantly slowed down in Earth’s atmosphere.
A previous version of this story incorrectly quoted the Masters Instagram story as stating that "Masters morsels are a mode of concessions consistency." Masters morsels are, in fact, "a model of concessions consistency," the post said.
A previous version of this newsletter incorrectly spelled the name of the accused Long Island Serial Killer. His name is spelled Rex Heuermann.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Ian Ralby is currently a non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council. He is no longer with the Atlantic Council.
An earlier version of this story misstated Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's affiliation. She is a physicist at the University of New Hampshire.
In an earlier version of this story, the last name of University of Oxford professor Armand D’Angour was misspelled in one instance. We also inadvertently referred to Greek "grammarists" when we meant "grammatists."
A previous summary of this report misspelled Marjorie Taylor Greene's name as Marjorie Tayler Greene.
An earlier photo credit misspelled Zayrha Rodriguez's last name as Roodriguez.
This story has been updated to add that the Easter holiday may have influenced public transit ridership at the very end of March.
An earlier web version of this week's challenge mistakenly said that if you add two letters to the end of a musical instrument's name, you'll get the names of two popular automobile models reading left or right. In fact, it should be left to right.
A previous version of this story attributed research on addictive software design lawsuits to the credit rating agency Moody's. The report was done by researchers at Moody's, but not by its credit rating division.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly called the fictional "Take Me Out" protagonist Katie Kelly in one instance. Her name in the song is Katie Casey.
The story has been updated to clarify that in an additional notice in the Rhode Island case, the Justice Department said that it had begun processing the voter data it has collected to identify duplicate and deceased voters.
A previous web introduction of this report incorrectly listed the guest speaking with A Martinez as the Atlantic Council's Olga Khakova.
A previous web introduction to this report misstated the first name of Kelsey Evans Young as Kelly.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Eugene Cernan died in 2023. He died in 2017.
This story was corrected to reflect that NPR's guidance on the use of the word 'assassination" came in an email in response to the Public Editor's question and was not issued last September.Links to coverage from local reporting were added to this column. The name of the local station referred to in this story is Michigan Public, not Michigan Public Radio.
An earlier version of this story incorrectly said Artemis II crew members would be flying around the far side of the moon where no human has ventured before. In fact, Artemis II crew members will be flying around the far side of the moon at an altitude that no human has flown before. In addition, the story included a graphic of the Artemis I mission that was misidentified as showing the journey of Artemis II.
A previous version of this story incorrectly identified a speaker as Shelby Gonzales of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. The speaker was actually Margot Dankner of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
A previous version of this story incorrectly said Mexico's opening game in the World Cup was against Saudi Arabia. In fact, Mexico will be facing South Africa.
An earlier version of this web story incorrectly said a pirate flag flew over Apple's first headquarters. In fact, it flew over a different Apple building in Cupertino.