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Meet the winner of the 'best baguette in Paris' award
by Eleanor Beardsley
The Utopie bakery has been crowned the winner of the 31st annual "best baguette in Paris" competition.
Treasury officials report little fallout after the government's credit rating drop
by Scott Horsley
Treasury officials say they've seen little fallout so far from the loss of the government's Triple-A bond rating. The Fitch rating agency downgraded government debt, citing a governance deterioration.
How a man started rock climbing after losing his sight — and what it taught him
by Hannah Habermann
Justin Salas has been legally blind for 16 years. He took up rock climbing after he lost his vision and says it has taught him to be brave and learn to adapt.
International investigators give up search for 43 missing college students in Mexico
by Eyder Peralta
For around eight years, a group of independent investigators has tried to learn what happened to 43 college students who went missing in Mexico. The last two international investigators have now left.
Former DOJ prosecutor on why Trump indictment leaves co-conspirators unnamed
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with former federal prosecutor Leslie Caldwell about the federal investigation into former President Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
How the race for Republican presidential nominee looks with Trump's criminal charges
Donald Trump isn't just a former president. He is also currently seeking the Republican nomination for the third time in 2024. That means he has to take his criminal charges out on the campaign trail.
The unassumingly brilliant 'Reservation Dogs' is back for its third and final season
by Eric Deggans
The third and final season of Reservation Dogs debuts on Hulu Wednesday. It's the unassuming, touching and authentic story of a group of young Native Americans trying to find their place in the world.
Author Steven Millhauser doesn't mind if his new stories leave you uneasy
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with author Steven Millhauser about new collection of short stories, Disruptions, that describe fantastical situations that deal with obsessions, fixations and extremes.
As oceans grow warmer, blacktip sharks are spending more time farther north
by Yvonne Bertucci zum Tobel
Blacktip sharks used to be plentiful off the coast of South Florida, but warming ocean waters are pushing these sharks farther north.
Weekly Dose of Wonder: Spending time with a dog can be good for your health
by Maria Godoy
What's four-legged, furry and often serves up a mood boost? That's right: dogs. As part of our series Weekly Dose of Wonder, here's how even brief interactions with pups can be good for health.
New federal laws have money for climate projects — if communities can actually get it
by Emily Jones
Two landmark laws aim to send tens of billions of dollars to help communities protect themselves from climate change. But that money can be hard to get, especially for some places that need it most.
Presidential historian weighs in the significance of Trump's indictment
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with presidential historian Tim Naftali about the significance of Trump's latest indictment for his role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
What Trump's indictments could mean for his political future
by Franco Ordoñez
As former President Donald Trump is indicted again, this time on charges related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, here's a look at the political implications of these criminal proceedings.