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Exploring the high rates of suicide in Greenland, the podcast examines the personal experiences of a reporter investigating these alarming statistics and the tragic suicides in a small arctic town. It also covers the friendship formed with a local and a breakdown during an interview on suicide prevention. Additionally, it delves into personal experiences of individuals discussing suicide prevention and the importance of raising awareness about Arctic suicides.

The podcast explores the dangers faced by Doctors Without Borders in war-torn areas, including the impact of airstrikes on hospitals and lack of access to healthcare. It delves into the struggles of medical personnel, the emotional toll of witnessing suffering, and recounts harrowing incidents at MSF hospitals in Yemen and South Sudan.

Follow the journey of aspiring basketball players in the challenging D-League as they strive to make it to the NBA. Explore the highs and lows, the dreams and disappointments, and the dedication and commitment of these athletes. Witness the excitement of a game-winning shot and the celebration of a Rookie of the Year award.

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We revisit the story of Joy, a nurse who became addicted to the painkiller Opana. We follow her downward spiral, desperate need for shelter, journey to recovery, and her desire to rebuild her life and help others. The podcast explores the challenges of ending an opioid addiction and the importance of support, luck, and personal stories.

Explore the challenges of the immigration system by going inside an immigration courtroom. Learn about an immigrant turned immigration lawyer's personal journey and the flaws in the system. Follow the story of Sean, an immigrant facing deportation, and the emotional impact it has on his family. Experience the tense courtroom deliberations and the ultimate decision of Sean's removal from the United States.

Exploring the controversial police shooting on Skid Row in Los Angeles, this podcast dives into questions of police use of force and interaction with vulnerable communities. It highlights different approaches to policing, from outreach efforts to tough love. The podcast also discusses the concept of safer cities and the need for a change in policing tactics. Overall, it offers a close-up look at the complexities of law enforcement in a marginalized community.

The podcast explores the high homicide rate in El Salvador caused by violent street gangs exported from the U.S. They highlight the tense atmosphere in San Salvador and the impact on public transportation drivers. The narrators witness a crime scene and discuss the government's crackdown on gangs. They also share a heartbreaking story of a young girl forced into a violent marriage by a gang.

A violent shootout between rival biker groups, the Banditos and the Cossacks, in Waco, Texas is explored, including eyewitness accounts and predictions for what's next. The podcast delves into the background of the groups and their criminal activities, as well as the tensions and denials between them. The narrator shares their experience of hiding during a shooting incident and the controversy surrounding the police response. The desire for brotherhood and territorial disputes within the Cossacks club are also discussed.

Inside the house at the center of an HIV outbreak in Indiana, the struggles faced by the town, encounters in Kevin's neighborhood, Joy's journey with prescription pill addiction, drug preparation and detox plans, Devin's struggle with addiction and HIV, the complex reality of drug addiction in Austin, Indiana, and a brief discussion on riding scooters and NPR network.