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Diplomats shift into high gear to try to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran
by Michele Kelemen
European diplomats are working to revive nuclear negotiations with Iran to find a peaceful end to a war that President Trump has said the U.S. could join to support Israel against Iran.
The latest twist in the George Santos scandal
by Brian Mann
Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Santos will remain in office despite the New York Republican's deceptions before the election.
How the DOJ is investigating Biden's handling of classified documents when he was VP
by Tamara Keith
More classified documents have been found from President Biden's time as vice president — this time, at his home in Wilmington, Del. Biden says he's cooperating with a Justice Department review.
The UAE names the head of its main state oil company to lead COP28
by Aya Batrawy
The United Arab Emirates is preparing to host this year's global U.N. climate summit, but its pick to lead the talks is raising eyebrows.
Extracting DNA from Neanderthal urine — and other breakthrough technologies of the year
MIT Technology Review has released its annual list of breakthrough technologies. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Amy Nordrum, an editor who helped put the list together.
Acclaimed guitarist Jeff Beck dies at 78
by Felix Contreras
Jeff Beck, one the most acclaimed guitarists in rock and roll history, died Tuesday after contracting bacterial meningitis, according to his family. He was 78 years old.
Offering addiction treatments in pharmacies could help combat the opioid crisis
by Martha Bebinger
A small study shows pharmacists could play a key role in getting addiction medication directly into the hands of more people who need it, but there are a lot of barriers to expanding the project.
The joy and journey of learning to roller skate as an adult
by Kia Miakka Natisse
NPR's Kia Miakka Natisse describes how and why roller skating allows skaters, young and old, to push their bodies to the limit.
Amid abortion bans, Muslim Americans turn back to their faith's ruling on abortion
by Linah Mohammad
Since the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion, many Muslims Americans have been turning to their faith to try to figure out: What does Islam say about abortion?
U.S. Travel Association leader speaks on recent travel woes, and possible solutions
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Geoff Freeman, president and CEO for the U.S. Travel Association, which advocates for the travel industry. He explains why air travel has been so disrupted lately.
With nowhere else to go, some Massachusetts families are sleeping in the ER
by Gabrielle Emanuel
In Massachusetts, dozens of homeless people spend each night in emergency rooms even though they are not sick. The state guarantees a right to shelter, yet these people have nowhere else to go.