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The FAFSA debacle is throwing a wrench in students' college plans
by Janet W. Lee
May 1 is a traditional decision day for many high school seniors to pick their college. But this year's trouble with the federal financial aid form has thrown that process into turmoil.
Ethiopia's federal government and Tigrayan forces reach a deal
by Kate Bartlett
A deal has been reached between Ethiopia's warring parties — the federal government and Tigrayan forces — for a permanent cessation of hostilities.
Germany's chancellor is under pressure to reduce economic dependence on China
by Esme Nicholson
As Germany's chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to China this week, he's under pressure from both his government and the opposition to reduce the country's economic dependence on China and diversify trade.
Concerns of political violence loom days before the midterms
An attack on the Speaker of the House's husband. Conspiracy-influenced poll watchers wearing tactical gear and staking out ballot drop boxes. Many experts are worried about the potential for violence.
Brazil's president has finally broken his silence about the presidential election
by Carrie Kahn
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has finally broken his silence about the presidential election results.
Rapper Takeoff from the group Migos died Tuesday at age 28
by Elizabeth Blair
Rapper Takeoff from the group Migos was shot and killed in Houston Tuesday.
Federal judge blocks Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster
In a victory for the Biden Administration, a federal judge blocked Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster, which would have merged two of the world's biggest publishers.
This new book connects food and feelings through tales of love, loss and chicken
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to actress Zosia Mamet, editor of the new book "My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feelings."
Author Louise Kennedy's debut novel explores love and identity in Northern Ireland
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author Louise Kennedy about her debut novel, "Trespasses."
What one oil historian thinks about oil companies reporting record profits
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with oil historian Gregory Brew about the record profits being reported by oil companies.
New York City requires employers to list a salary range for posted job advertisements
by Stacey Vanek Smith
A pay transparency law goes into effect Tuesday in New York City that requires employers to list a salary range for all posted job advertisements.