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Bernie Sanders says Netanyahu is attacking campus protests to deflect war criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized ongoing campus protests across the U.S. as antisemitic. The Vermont senator said it was an attempt to "deflect attention" from Israel's actions.
How A New Executive Order Aims To Shift Power From Companies To Consumers
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Bharat Ramamurti, deputy director of the National Economic Council, about President Biden's executive order that aims to shift power from companies to consumers.
'There Is Not Unlimited Patience': U.S. Ambassador To Russia Discusses Cyberattacks
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan, about his departure from Moscow, relations after the Geneva summit and pressure on Putin regarding recent cyberattacks.
Surfside Officials Say Their Goal Is Now To Bring Closure To The Families Of Victims
by Adrian Florido
As the focus in Surfside, Fla., shifts to recovering the remains of those killed in the condo building collapse, officials say they're determined to reunite every family with those who died.
The Stage Is Set For The Euro 2020 Final Between England And Italy
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with English writer Nels Abbey and New York Times reporter Jason Horowitz about the Euro 2020 final and what the moods are like in England and Italy.
Veterans Affairs Secretary On Gender Confirmation Surgery For Transgender Veterans
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough about the VA's recent decision to offer gender confirmation surgery to transgender veterans, lifting a longstanding ban.
Fauci Says Current Vaccines Will Stand Up To The Delta Variant
by Mary Louise Kelly
Some Swarms Of Fireflies Will Synchronize Their Flashes. Here's How
Scientists investigated the phenomenon of fireflies flashing in sync — and found that the insects may coordinate their strobing by watching others in the group.
Stock Market Slumps Just After The S&P 500 Index, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs
by Scott Horsley
The stock market slumped just one day after the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq hit record highs. Fresh pandemic concerns may have rattled investors, as Japan has decided to declare a state of emergency.
Efforts Increase To Speed Up Rental Assistance Distribution Before Moratorium Ends
by Pam Fessler
With the CDC eviction moratorium extended for a final month, efforts are underway to speed up distribution of billions of dollars in rental assistance and set up eviction diversion programs.
Internal Records From Killing Of Oscar Grant Show Lack Of Police Accountability
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to KQED's Sukey Lewis about the final episode of the podcast On Our Watch, which examines recently-released internal police records of the killing of Oscar Grant in 2009.
The Taliban Have Been Sweeping Across Afghanistan As Foreign Forces Leave
by Diaa Hadid
The Taliban have been sweeping through Afghanistan as the U.S and other forces pull out of the country and Afghan security forces surrender or flee.