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Morning Edition Returns: Getaway Car Goes Nowhere

NPR

Published January 6, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Two teens try to take a pizza delivery man's car but can't drive the stick shift.

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WESA Voter Guide

Your guide to the 2025 primary, including races for Pittsburgh mayor, PPS and more
WESA Voter Guide

Pittsburgh Mayor: Gainey, O'Connor, Moreno, West
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Pittsburgh ballot question #1: local governance and prohibition of discrimination
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Pittsburgh ballot question #2: privatizing the city's water and system
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Pittsburgh ballot question #3: 'lawful scope of the city's authority'
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Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas judicial candidates
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Allegheny County Council 1st District: Madonna-Emmerling v. Villella
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Allegheny County Council 9th District: Adams v. Altemara v. Frketic

National & International News

Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial

Rebecca Rosman

A French court on Tuesday found Gérard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set, sentencing the French film icon to an 18-month suspended prison term.
A quarter of children have a parent with substance use disorder, a study finds

Rhitu Chatterjee

A new study estimates that 19 million children in the U.S. have a parent with a substance use disorder and that alcohol is the most commonly used substance by the parents.
This country is slowing climate action. Its capital city is stepping up

Julia Simon

As many federal governments slow — or reverse — climate action, Austria's capital, Vienna, wants to show how cities can take the lead.