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Weapons and war: Parallels between Iran and Iraq
by Ari Shapiro
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.
More abused gymnasts are suing the FBI over its handling of Nassar
by Kate Wells
About 100 victims of former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar are suing the FBI. They say the agency mishandled complaints about Nassar in 2015, allowing him to continue his abuse until his arrest.
Moderna says its new COVID vaccine is effective against omicron
by Rob Stein
Moderna says a new version of the company's COVID-19 vaccine appears to be highly effective against the omicron variant.
India is seeing international backlash after spokeswoman's comments on Islam
by Lauren Frayer
The diplomatic uproar across the Muslim world is growing, after a spokeswoman for India's ruling party made derogatory remarks insulting the Prophet Muhammad.
With Roe set to fall, minors seeking abortion have few choices left
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Rosann Mariappuram of Jane's Due Process about the impact Roe's fall would have on abortion access for minors. A teenager shares her experience navigating judicial bypass.
The Jan. 6 panel will reveal their findings with new videos and photos on Thursday
by Claudia Grisales
The House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection will launch a series of hearings Thursday. Committee members say they'll be telling the fuller story of the siege through videos and images.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are after their 3rd Stanley Cup in a row
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with ESPN reporter Emily Kaplan about how consistent the Tampa Bay Lightning have been over the past three NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Sheryl Sandberg's legacy at Facebook
by Shannon Bond
Sheryl Sandberg's departure from Facebook is the end of an era for one of the tech world's most prominent women — and for the company, which is attempting a transformation to the so-called metaverse.
Russia is still blocking key Ukrainian port as fighting continues in Ukraine's east
by Greg Myre
There's intense fighting in the east of Ukraine, new information on a Ukrainian city under Russian occupation, and a possible cholera outbreak in Mariupol.
GOP military veterans are running for Congress, hoping to flip blue seats red
by Deirdre Walsh
In the 1970s, three of every four members in Congress served in the U.S. military. It's now about one in six. Republicans are looking to a group of veterans running in House districts to change that.
Oklahoma Sooners bring softball to the forefront with remarkable winning streak
College softball's Oklahoma Sooners have won 57 games this season, and have lost just three. And 40 of those wins came through the mercy rule.