Columbia Journalism Review set up a misinformation newsstand in Manhattan in October 2018, in an effort to educate news consumers about the dangers of disinformation in the lead-up to the U.S. midterm elections. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
On a trip to India, Abraar Karan (second from right) interviews a local woman to talk about the challenges of cataracts. Daniel Carvalho hide caption
A demonstrator holds a sign at a silent protest about U.S. immigration policy at Grand Central Station in New York City. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
The walls of the Golden Rose restaurant in Lviv, Ukraine, are covered with collages that tell detailed stories about the Jewish legacy of the city. Alex Schmidt hide caption
Placenta purveyors often dehydrate and grind a new mother's placenta to a powder, then add it to a pill capsule. Generally, the goal is to increase her milk production, energy and mood, but scientists dispute such benefits. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
If you're tired of eggnog, twinkling lights and family gathered by an open fire, then this is a holiday story for you. Betsie Van der Meer/Getty Images hide caption
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on Sunday. Gali Tibbon/AP hide caption
A 2018 study of the racial/ethnic diversity of sources on NPR's weekday newsmagazines. Totals reflect individuals with multiple races (i.e., an individual can be counted in more than one race). Juliette Rocheleau/NPR hide caption
A shopper holds fresh produce at Northgate Gonzalez Market before a news conference there, where the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced new data on food insecurity in the county, in September 2017. Food insecurity affected 1 in 3 low-income households in the county, the data showed. Danny Moloshok/Los Angeles County Department of Public Health/AP hide caption
A person sleeps on a sidewalk near New York's Times Square this past week. A new report says more and more American cities are passing laws that make it illegal to sleep outside, on the street, in a park or in your own car. Jeenah Moon/Getty Images hide caption
Two editions of Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian, a banana duct-taped to a wall, have reportedly sold for more than $100,000. Cindy Ord/Getty Images hide caption
Bolivia's former president, Evo Morales, speaks at the Mexican Journalists Club, in Mexico City, on Nov. 27. Claudio Cruz/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Ashley Baker (left) and her mother, Sandy, recount being homeless at their StoryCorps interview in Dallas in October. Eleanor Vasilli/StoryCorps hide caption
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A new generation of smart speakers is here to challenge the traditional stereo system. Mhari Shaw/NPR hide caption