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Pregnant women in some states aren't permitted to legally finalize divorces
by Katia Riddle
A decades-old Missouri law that may prevent a pregnant woman from getting divorced is being challenged by lawmakers. Advocates say changing the rule is urgent since Roe vs. Wade was overturned.
Medicaid's pandemic-related protections are ending and that's creating problems
by Farah Yousry
Pandemic-related protections are ending for people on Medicaid, and they'll need to do a lot more paperwork to stay covered. Black churches in Indianapolis are trying to protect the most vulnerable.
Title 42 ended. How is the Department of Homeland Security handling the situation?
NPR's A Martinez talks about the end of Title 42 with Blas Nuñez-Neto, assistant secretary for border and immigration policy at the Department of Homeland Security.
Voters in Thailand, led by young people, are expected to demand change
by Michael Sullivan
A progressive political party popular with young people is challenging the status quo in Thailand, where voters will go to the polls on Sunday after nine years of military-backed rule.
Ukraine's long-awaited spring counteroffensive against Russia is on hold
Ukrainian's president says more weapons are needed before a spring counteroffensive begins. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to retired U.S Army Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges about if a delay hurts Ukraine's effort.
Who owns a piece of land is not a simple answer when it comes to adverse possession
by Keith Romer
A neighborly squabble over a goat pen illustrates how the legal doctrine of adverse possession operates in the United States.
How much learning did students miss during the pandemic? Researchers have an answer
New research paints the clearest picture yet of just how much learning students missed during the pandemic, and what it may take to help children in the hardest hit districts to make up ground.
Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed a year ago
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Robert Mahoney of the Committee to Protect Journalists, which released a new report showing the faces of 20 journalists killed by Israeli military fire since 2001.
Taiwan's military trains female reservist soldiers for the first time in its history
by Emily Feng
The effort to include women comes as the Asian island revamps its defenses against China. While Taiwan does have a full-time military, it's only 190,000 people compared to its 1.6 million reservists.
During a CNN town hall, Trump repeated false claims about the 2020 election
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sarah Longwell, a GOP strategist and founder of the Republican Accountability Project, about Trump's comments, and how he was received by Republican voters.