Articles for Frank Morris

The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Chicago Bears in the Wheelchair Super Bowl
1 month, 1 week ago

The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Chicago Bears in the Wheelchair Super Bowl

NPR  

The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Chicago Bears in the Wheelchair Super Bowl The Kansas City Chiefs are undefeated this season and looking to win another Super Bowl. The USA Wheelchair Football League championship game, that is, where the wheelchair Chiefs will meet the Chicago Bears wheelchair team, in what's described as "the most violent game on asphalt". SCOTT …

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A Florida family figures out what comes next after losing everything in Helene
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A Florida family figures out what comes next after losing everything in Helene

NPR  

A Florida family figures out what comes next after losing everything in Helene A family escaped drowning during Helene with six people and 20 cats on a roof. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Hurricane Helene killed dozens of people, and more bodies are still being found after the storm crashed into Florida and then moved north, flooding Georgia and the Carolinas. Eighty-five-year-old …

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'It was the cleverest escape in the prison's 30 years': The men who broke out of Alcatraz with a spoon
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'It was the cleverest escape in the prison's 30 years': The men who broke out of Alcatraz with a spoon

BBC  

'It was the cleverest escape in the prison's 30 years': The men who broke out of Alcatraz with a spoon Getty Images On 12 June 1962, three men escaped from Alcatraz, never to be seen again. The ultimate fate of Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers remains a mystery but the ingenuity and determination of their daring escape – from …

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Encore: Why a shortage of parking places for tractor-trailers is a stubborn problem
1 year, 11 months ago

Encore: Why a shortage of parking places for tractor-trailers is a stubborn problem

NPR  

Encore: Why a shortage of parking places for tractor-trailers is a stubborn problem Semitruck drivers spend hours searching for parking spots, which cuts into their earnings and slows down the supply chain. Federal law requires truck drivers to stop and sleep every 14 hours, but there aren't enough places to park. MORRIS: When truck stops like this are jammed, and …

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Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades
2 years, 3 months ago

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades

NPR  

Traffic fatalities in the U.S. are at their highest levels in two decades Traffic fatalities in the United States are the highest they've been in 20 years, despite steady improvements in auto safety and declines in drunk driving. Mark Chung of the National Safety Council says car wrecks killed almost 46,000 Americans last year. MARK CHUNG: That's like a regional …

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Amtrak train derails in Missouri
2 years, 5 months ago

Amtrak train derails in Missouri

NPR  

Amtrak train derails in Missouri At least three people were killed and others injured when an Amtrak train struck a dump truck in rural Missouri. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: We're following a developing story tonight in a rural part of Missouri, where an Amtrak train has derailed. NPR's Frank Morris joins us from a nearby high school the passengers were evacuated …

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Two Weeks After Hurricane Ida, Tens Of Thousands in Louisiana Are Still Without Power
3 years, 3 months ago

Two Weeks After Hurricane Ida, Tens Of Thousands in Louisiana Are Still Without Power

NPR  

Two Weeks After Hurricane Ida, Tens Of Thousands in Louisiana Are Still Without Power Enlarge this image toggle caption Frank Morris/NPR Frank Morris/NPR GALLIANO, La. The neighbor couple and their young daughter have moved into the kid's room "Grandma sleeps in the couch and her son sleep in the recliner," says Lopez of her neighbor's mother and grandson. Enlarge this …

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