All Things Considered
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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.
House Republicans try to elect a new speaker for a third straight day
by Deirdre Walsh
In another day of voting, California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy is trying once again to net the majority of votes cast for speaker of the House.
Damar Hamlin is alert and communicating, doctors say
by Tom Goldman
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's doctors say that he is alert and communicating.
UAE calls for U.N. meeting after Israeli minister's visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
by Aya Batrawy
The United Arab Emirates is calling for a U.N. Security Council meeting. A far-right Israeli minister visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, a move criticized by Arab states that have ties with Israel.
Non-alcoholic beers, wines, and spirits are flooding the market right now
by Greg Rosalsky
Over the past several years, the business of nonalcoholic beer, wine and spirits has boomed as more people are trying to limit their drinking.
Damar Hamlin's season with the Buffalo Bills
by Becky Sullivan
Damar Hamlin wasn't supposed to be a starter for the Bills. But a slew of injuries — including one that sent a close friend to the hospital midgame — both opened a door and had him counting blessings.
California Republican Kevin McCarthy again fails to get the votes to become speaker
by Deirdre Walsh
For a second day the House of Representatives is in suspended animation as it can't start a new session until a speaker is elected. California Republican Kevin McCarthy has failed to get the votes.
A woman was driving on a bridge when she had a seizure. A stranger came to the rescue
by Lauren Hodges
In this installment of "My Unsung Hero," a stranger comes to the rescue of a woman who started having a seizure while driving.
Climate activists are turning up the heat in their protests against fossil fuels
by Esme Nicholson
Climate protesters are becoming increasingly disruptive in Germany as the country turns to coal to replace Russian natural gas.
With 2023 barely underway, Tesla has multiple obstacles to overcome
by Camila Domonoske
Tesla's stock value fell in 2022, and it missed its delivery target. It still dominates the U.S. electric vehicle market but is off to a rocky 2023 with the economy, competitors and a distracted CEO.
Abortion pill could soon become much easier to obtain
by Sydney Lupkin
The abortion pill Mifepristone, which has only been available in person in certain clinics, could become accessible at local drugstores and retail pharmacy chains, as well as via telehealth.
Why women in India are dropping out the workforce, even as the economy grows
by Lauren Frayer
As India's economy grows, women are dropping out of its workforce. That's stumped economists. Some say it's a sign of prosperity. In conservative India, if women can afford not to work, they don't.
Encore: More than 3,000 young kids accidentally ate pot edibles in 2021, study says
by Rhitu Chatterjee
A new study in the journal Pediatrics finds a huge spike in accidental consumption of edible weed among children 5 and younger. While most suffered mild impacts, about one in five were hospitalized.