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France struggles to deal with the heatwave hitting much of Europe
by Eleanor Beardsley
Much of Europe, including France, is dealing with a brutal heatwave. Some people are better prepared than others in a country where most people do not have air conditioning.
Trump can post lower bond, judge rules, and hush-money case to start April 15
by Andrea Bernstein
A judge said jury selection in Donald Trump's hush-money trial will start April 15. Separately, a New York appeals court reduced the amount Trump must post as bond and gave him more time to post it.
Former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel is the latest Trump ally to change tune
by Domenico Montanaro
Ousted RNC chair Ronna McDaniel is becoming a paid NBC contributor and starting to take a stand against former President Donald Trump.
Indiana bans cellphones in class
Next fall, kids in Indiana public schools will face a general ban on cellphones in classrooms under a law passed overwhelmingly by the legislature.
New podcast investigates the Oreo's little-known origins
The Oreo is the best-selling cookie in the world. But it was originally a knock-off of another cookie: the Hydrox. A new podcast investigates.
Bronze Age Britain
In modern-day Britain, a well-preserved settlement 3 hours north of London reveals remarkable details about life 3,000 years ago.
The revelations and fallout from the 'Quiet On Set' doc
The docuseries Quiet On Set caused an internet uproar after a former Nickelodeon star came forward with stories of abuse and a toxic workplace. NPR's TV critic Eric Deggans talks with Scott Detrow about the fallout from the series.
The picture 'Book That Almost Rhymed' is an adventure in siblinghood
A new children's book from Omer Abed and Hatem Aly explores the complicated — and loving — dynamics between older and younger siblings.
Two recent case of violence showcase the realities LGBTQ people face
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Kris Tassone from the National Center For Transgender Equality about how two recent cases of violence against trans people illustrate the realities LGBTQ people face.
Stephen King's legacy of horror
For 50 years, Stephen King has dominated horror literature. We wonder, is his work great literature? And we look at how the most memorable of Stephen King screen adaptations helped shape his legacy.
Trump's big bond deadline
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Domenico Montanaro and law professor Kim Wehle about former President Trump having to come up with a bond totaling about half a billion dollars.
Marijuana farms are increasingly Chinese-run. Why?
by Emily Feng
Chinese-funded marijuana farms are popping up across the United States. Many of them exploit workers from China. We explore the reasons behind why this is happening.