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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.
Blinken is back in the Middle East as U.S. responds to attack
by Michele Kelemen
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in the Middle East, reassuring the region that the U.S. is seeking to de-escalate tensions and pushing for more aid to get into Gaza
What we know about King Charles III's cancer diagnosis
by Lauren Frayer
Less than 18 months into his reign, King Charles is suspending public duties. Buckingham Palace says he'll continue the paperwork of state business as he undergoes outpatient treatment for cancer.
The truth about caffeine
by Andee Tagle
Life Kit offers tips on how to better understand the effect caffeine has on our bodies, and make sure your relationship with your favorite caffeinated drink is a healthy one.
Pod Corner: 'A People's History of Kansas City'
In an excerpt of the podcast A People's History of Kansas City, we hear the story of a group of seven trailblazing musicians in Kansas formed one of the first all-women mariachi bands in the country.
The latest in Trump's trials
After weeks of silence, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a motion admitting to having a relationship with prosecutor Nathan Wade.
How Trump taps into Christian ideology
by Sarah McCammon
Trump's claims of political persecution resonate with his Christian supporters.
Mexico's wild agave plants are disappearing — will mezcal follow?
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with The Washington Post's investigative reporter Kevin Sieff about the shortening supply of agave plants in Mexico.
How video games are reshaping NASCAR
by Jerad Walker
Video games are becoming an entry point for people who want to race real cars and NASCAR drivers are now training with games, too.
Anger over deadly airstrikes could push U.S. out of Iraq
by Jane Arraf
After a weekend of U.S. air strikes targeting Iranian-backed militias, Iraq buries fighters killed in the attacks, as pressure grows for U.S. withdrawal.
Transportation Sec. Buttigieg talks rail safety improvements
NPR's Scott Detrow sits down with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss the East Palestine train derailment one year later — and what's changed in rail safety.
One year after a toxic train derailment, East Palestine is still recovering
On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, OH, unleashing fiery plumes of toxic chemicals. A year later, the community continues to recover, but tensions remain.
Author discusses the 'toxic' coverage of female celebrities in the 2000s
Host Scott Detrow speaks with Sarah Ditum about her new book, Toxic: Women, Fame and the Tabloid 2000s.