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Chicago Catholics react to the news of Pope Leo X1V
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic church, grew up in the Chicago area and Catholics in Chicago are overjoyed.
Elon Musk wades into European politics
Elon Musk wades into political life in several European countries with messages of support for right-wing parties, and attacks on elected leaders.
Thousands of people experience cardiac arrest each year. CPR can be life-saving.
In 2025 why not learn CPR? NPR's Life Kit has tips for how to help someone in cardiac arrest.
In Lebanon, the Litani River demarcates identity — and war
by Emily Feng
The Litani river descends from Lebanon's snow-capped mountains into dusty towns, then bisects the country and empties out into the Mediterranean. Along the way, it serves as a lifeline and boundary demarcating religion, environments, and war.
Retired federal judge recounts the 'Grand Bargain' that saved Detroit
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former U.S. District Chief Judge Gerald Rosen about his book Grand Bargain: The Inside Story of Detroit's Dramatic Journey from Bankruptcy to Rebirth.
The security failures that worsened the New Year's attack in New Orleans
Bollards meant to close roads off to cars have been an issue in New Orleans for years. Why did officials ignore this for so long, and what more could be done to keep crowds there safe?
JetBlue issued a first-of-its-kind fine for 'chronically delayed' flights
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Alison Sider. The Department of Transportation has fined JetBlue for "chronically delayed" flight performance.