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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.
Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Florida Voting Restrictions Into Law
by Daniel Rivero
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed new voting restrictions into law. The Republican signed the measure live on Fox News.
A Window Of Opportunity: Black Flight From Compton To The Inland Empire
Southern California's Inland Empire served as an opportunity for Black Americans to grasp the American dream of homeownership — until they were disproportionately targeted for subprime loans.
Opera Looks To A New Mask To Safely Rehearse Again
by Chloe Veltman
A new mask for singers has been developed and tested by the San Francisco Opera in collaboration with medics and researchers. The company is testing it in rehearsals for its first post-pandemic show.
Despite Hundreds Of Daily COVID-19 Deaths In Russia, Moscow Streets Are Bustling
by Lucian Kim
Russian officials report thousands of new COVID-19 cases and hundreds of deaths everyday, but that's not reflected on the streets of Moscow, where people act as if the pandemic is over.
For NPR's 50th — A Story Served With Laughter And Cheetos
All Things Considered listener Michael Spikes recounts a piece heard on the show in 2006 that he used for years to teach in his media production classes.
A New Variant May Be The Cause Of India's COVID-19 Surge
by Michaeleen Doucleff
As India fights a staggering surge of COVID-19, some scientists suspect a reason for the record-breaking outbreak may be a new variant which spreads faster than any other seen so far.
Unusual Optimism In Washington About Bipartisan Work On Policing Reform
by Juana Summers
Lawmakers in Washington report progress on bipartisan policing legislation, but some key sticking points remain, including qualified immunity that shields officers from many lawsuits.
Rep. Elise Stefanik's Loyalty To Trump Is Likely To Be Rewarded
by Susan Davis
New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is positioning herself to replace Liz Cheney as the number three House Republican leader. She came to Congress as a moderate but shifted to become a top Trump ally.
'TCM Reframed' Looks At Beloved Old Movies Through Modern Eyes
Turner Classic Movies' Reframed series aims to provide context and conversation around canonical films that have been revealed as problematic by contemporary standards.
Oversight Board Says Facebook Must Revisit 'Arbitrary' Indefinite Trump Ban
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Thomas Hughes, director of the Oversight Board Administration, which ruled that Facebook was justified in banning then-President Trump from the social media platform.
As Burnout Culture Weighs Down Wall Street, Young Bankers Are Rethinking Their Career
by David Gura
Young bankers on Wall Street are re-assessing their careers as the pandemic blurred lines between home and office hours.