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11 'fake electors' from 2020, including Meadows and Giuliani, indicted in Arizona
An Arizona grand jury has indicted a group of allies of former President Donald Trump for their efforts to try to keep him in power after the 2020 election.
'Like moths to a flame'? Here's what's going on with insects and porch lights
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
This comedian sees a connection between the Burning Man festival and his Jewish faith
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with comedian Moshe Kasher about his new memoir Subculture Vulture, and the communities that have crafted his identity — including the world of Burning Man.
How the liquidation of one of China's largest companies threatens its entire economy
A Hong Kong court has ordered the liquidation of China's largest real estate developer. NPR's Ari Shapiro discusses impacts in China and abroad with Atlantic Council Senior Fellow Dexter Roberts.
Efforts to help East Coast forests being overrun by invasive vines
by Jacob Fenton
Invasive plants and insects are wreaking havoc on many of the nation's beloved parks. We visit parks in the D.C. area where vines are spreading fast and killing trees.
The peculiar origins of the second amendment defense
by Ramtin Arablouei
For most of U.S. history, the second amendment was rarely invoked to challenge laws, until a bank robber used it to justify ownership of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun, launching a legal battle.
Home communities mourn three U.S. soldiers, all from Georgia, killed in drone attack
by Grant Blankenship
The three soldiers killed in the drone strike in Jordan were all from Georgia. Communities there are mourning their deaths.
An Alabama engineer says a major defense contractor fired him for speaking Hindi
by Debbie Elliott
An engineer in Huntsville, Ala. is suing the defense contractor Parsons Corporation for discrimination, arguing he was fired for speaking his native Hindi language at work.
Israeli and Palestinian radio stations broadcast messages for locked up loved ones
by Daniel Estrin
An Israeli radio station is airing messages and songs to hostages in Gaza, while a Palestinian station broadcasts families' voice messages to relatives held in Israeli prisons.
UNRWA loses funding after charges that some employees took part in Hamas attack
by Michele Kelemen
Some countries have paused funding to a UN agency that looks after Palestinian refugees after Israel provided evidence that it said showed Palestinian employees took part in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
New mothers in Gaza struggle to access basic medical services
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with UNICEF's Tess Ingram about the dire maternal health crisis in Gaza.
The impact of Taylor Swift being on the NFL bleachers
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Nora Princiotti, a staff writer at The Ringer and a Swiftie, about Taylor Swift's cultural impact on the NFL.