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Supreme Court allows quick third-country deportations, for now
by Adrian Florido
The Supreme Court blocked a court order requiring 15 days notice — enough time to contact their lawyers — to individuals the Trump administration is trying to deport to countries other than their own.
India's Vaccination Drive Has Gathered Speed, But Millions Remain Vulnerable
by Sushmita Pathak
India has sped up its COVID vaccination after a deadly spring outbreak. Half of those eligible have received at least one shot. But millions are still vulnerable as fears of a new wave loom.
'How the Monuments Came Down' Filmmakers On Why Lee Statue Didn't Come Down Sooner
Filmmakers Hannah Ayers and Lance Warren discuss their film, How the Monuments Came Down, about 160 years of history in Richmond, VA., and the removal of the confederate statues along Monument Ave.
Housing Regulator Nominee Will Have The Power To Reshape Homeownership In America
by Chris Arnold
The Biden Administration may announce the nomination of a key regulator who could direct billions of dollars for down-payment assistance and make more affordable homes available.
E-Bikes Take The Stage At German Car Show
In Germany, car companies are showing off their latest electric vehicles. But in areas of Europe, some cars won't be allowed on the street soon. So some car companies are putting e-bikes on display.
El Salvador Protest Reflected Concerns Over Democracy And Bitcoin
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with El Faro journalist Valeria Guzman in El Salvador about this week's protest against President Nayib Bukele.
Thousands of Migrants, Mostly From Haiti, Are Packed Under Texas Bridge
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Reuters reporter Alexandra Ulmer about the conditions beneath a bridge in Del Rio, Texas and Ciudad Acuña, Mexico where thousands of migrants are waiting to claim asylum.
FDA Advisers Endorse Pfizer COVID Booster Only For Those 65 And Over Or At Risk
by Joe Palca
An independent committee of experts has recommended that the Food and Drug Administration should not allow Pfizer to provide a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine to Americans older than 16.
Pentagon Calls Drone Strike Which Killed Afghan Civilians A 'Tragic Mistake'
by Tom Bowman
The Pentagon says it made a 'tragic mistake' in its drone strike meant for the masterminds of an attack on the Kabul airport. The strike killed up to 10 innocent civilians, including seven children.
Capitol Police Are Bracing Themselves Ahead Of Far-Right 'Justice For J6' Rally
by Odette Yousef
Law enforcement is bracing, again, for possible extremist violence on Capitol grounds. The "Justice for J-6" rally — a nod to Jan. 6 when Trump supporters mobbed the Capitol — is set for Saturday.
City Infrastructure Must Evolve To Protect Residents From Extreme Heat
Heat is the number on weather-related killer in the U.S., yet our infrastructure was not built with it in mind. As that heat gets more extreme, cities are rethinking how to adapt.