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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez decides not to quit, after days of speculation
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez published a letter last week saying he was considering stepping down. Sanchez said he would take the next five days to make a decision — and that decision is due Monday.
A Florida sheriff's deputy and a motorist are lucky to be alive
The deputy was helping drivers during a heavy rain storm when he saw a motorist disappear under water. Rushing to his aid, both men got sucked into a storm drain. They emerged soaked but survived.
Monarch butterflies' white spots may help them fly farther, scientists say
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
Researchers find that the white spots on the wings of monarch butterflies may help them fly farther. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on June 21, 2023.)
There's been more violence in the occupied West Bank
by Daniel Estrin
A day after an attack that killed four Israelis, Jewish settlers rampage through a Palestinian area.
Peru has the No. 1 restaurant in the world, according to 50 Best Brand
British media company William Reed has released its annual list of the world's 50 best restaurants. The top spot went to a restaurant in Lima , Peru, called Central.
Samuel Alito is the latest Supreme Court Justice to face ethics questions
by Nina Totenberg
Justice Samuel Alito says he didn't have to disclose a 2008 luxury trip to Alaska, or the flight on a private jet of hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer who had several cases before the high court.
U.S. reading and math scores drop to their lowest levels in decades
NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, about the decline in math and reading scores among 13-year-olds in the U.S.
Should gun violence be framed as an illness — using terms like epidemic?
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Daniel Webster of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions about what the word "epidemic" means when it comes to gun violence.
'Angels in Science Fiction' is the new album from St. Paul and The Broken Bones
NPR's Debbie Elliot talks to Paul Janeway, frontman for St. Paul and the Broken Bones, who says he used to dream of becoming a preacher — instead he's a singer-songwriter.
Morning news brief
Search goes on for submersible in the North Atlantic. Attorney who fought to overturn the election fights for his law license. Poll: Majority of Americans say Supreme Court was wrong to overturn Roe.