Andrea Hsu, an NPR reporter, dives into the struggles of federal workers missing paychecks due to the ongoing government shutdown. She outlines available resources to aid those impacted. Becky Sullivan, an NPR sports correspondent, unpacks a sensational NBA gambling scandal involving secret devices, revealing how insider tips and betting patterns led to arrests. Finally, Charles Maines, NPR's Moscow correspondent, discusses Russia's dismissive reaction to new U.S. sanctions and insights into the potential diplomatic fallout with the Kremlin.
