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Idaho's biggest hospital says emergency flights for pregnant patients up sharply
by Julie Luchetta/Boise State Public Radio
Idaho's biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for emergency abortions is up sharply since the state's abortion ban took effect.
Looking back at a decade of GOP hardliners in Congress
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Paul Kane of The Washington Post about the recent history of the influence of hardline Republicans in the House of Representatives.
The vote for House speaker will extend to a 2nd day — as will McCarthy's fight to win
by Deirdre Walsh
California GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy is in a fight to secure the needed votes to become speaker of the House.
Encore: Sylvan Esso ditches its guiding principles of pop for album 'No Rules Sandy'
Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, the duo of Sylvan Esso, talk about their latest album No Rules Sandy and how they came up with it.
Encore: President Biden has made choosing diverse federal judges a priority
by Carrie Johnson
President Biden has appointed dozens of judges with lifetime tenure for the federal bench, setting records on professional and racial diversity. Advocates press for more action in 2023.
Criticism has followed Israel's new security minister's visit to Jerusalem site
by Daniel Estrin
It didn't take long for Israel's most controversial new cabinet minister to touch off international reaction with a visit to Jerusalem's most sensitive religious site.
San Francisco museum unveils a century-old device that plays piano and violin duets
San Francisco's Musée Mécanique has just unveiled its "Mills Bow-Front Violano Virtuoso," a century-old self-playing device which performs duets on piano and violin.
How California is preparing for another massive winter storm
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with California's state director of crisis communications, Brian Ferguson, about the current state of storm preparation and management after historic rainfall.
A friend of Damar Hamlin's family shares the NFL player's condition
Jordan Rooney, friend of Damar Hamlin's family, speaks about the NFL player's condition following a mid-game cardiac arrest.
The impact that new salary transparency laws could have
by Deirdre Walsh
New laws are going into effect in several states that require employers to publish salary ranges for job openings.
Once a boarding school, a college now aims to reclaim education for Native people
by Stina Sieg
A college in Colorado that was once a boarding school offers perspectives on opportunities and obstacles for Native American scholars now.