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A hike in North Carolina's Linville Gorge Wilderness offers sweeping views, solitude
by Brian Mann
NPR's Brian Mann explored one of the easy trails in the Linville Gorge Wilderness in North Carolina.
Biden and McCarthy talk, but no deal is reached on raising the debt ceiling
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met for the first time since debt limit negotiations stalled in recent days. They tried to sound optimistic, but both sides are still far apart.
Foo Fighters welcome Josh Freese as the group's new drummer
The reveal of the new drummer was a performance in itself. It began with cameos of other drummers — such as Tommy Lee bringing in some take-out and Danny Carey leading the poodles he groomed.
A family will receive the largest known police settlement in Colorado's history
by Allison Sherry
Christian Glass called 911 after his car got stuck on the roadside. After officers arrived, one of them shot and killed Glass in the front seat of his car. A $19 million settlement has been reached.
Stuck in a hole in Scotland, a dog named Bear finally digs his way out
The dog, a Cavapoo, went missing in a park in Aberdeen. Another dog led Bear's owner to a foxhole. After three days underground — hearing his owner call for him — Bear managed to dig his way out.
Stacey Abrams follows her thriller 'While Justice Sleeps' with 'Rogue Justice'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Georgia state legislator Stacey Abrams about her latest novel: Rogue Justice. She has a third Avery Keene novel in the works.
A breakthrough water sharing deal is announced by Colorado River states
by Luke Runyon
The White House and seven Western states have agreed to a framework for sharing the Colorado River's water. The deal directly impacts 40 million people who rely on the river for water and power.
Ground will be broken this summer on a new school in Uvalde, Texas
by Camille Phillips
A year after 19 children and two teachers were killed at Robb Elementary School, there are plans to build a new school on a different location than the one where the mass shooting took place.
Schools feel pressure to reassess disciplinary policies including a role for police
by Martin Kaste
Schools are reporting more disruptions and violent behavior. It has provoked fears, frustration and a reevaluation of whether police should be stationed inside schools.
TV streaming fans now have a new option for their attention: Max
A new streaming service which combines HBO Max with Discovery+ launches Tuesday. It's called Max. There are three tiers of services — starting with the version that has ads for about $10 a month.
Meta has been fined $1.3 billion in the EU for breaching privacy standards
by Leila Fadel
Tech giant Meta has been ordered to pay a nearly $1.3 billion dollar privacy fine in the European Union