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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.
There's a secret superfood in white rice and pasta: Here's how to unlock it
by Michaeleen Doucleff
When it comes to rice and pasta, dieticians recommend eating brown or whole grain because they're more nutritious. But you can create a super nutrient in white rice and white pasta.
New film 'Marcella' is the story of how Hazan brought Italian food to the U.S.
by Marc Rivers
Giuliano Hazan talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about his mother, Marcella, who brought Italian cooking to Americans.
Here to Help: The benefits of volunteering
by Ailsa Chang
Do you volunteer? In a new series called "Here to Help," we are presenting the stories of people across the U.S. who volunteer, and the benefits of volunteering.
U.S. says 'substantial progress' made in trade talks with China
by Willem Marx
The White House is optimistic following two days of trade talks with China in Geneva.
How to get over a bad night's sleep
by Andee Tagle
Didn't get your full eight hours of sleep last night? NPR's Life Kit has tips to recover in the aftermath of a bad night's sleep.
Conclave wrap-up: What's ahead for Pope Leo XIV?
by Jason DeRose
NPR's team wraps up their time in Rome by wrapping up the conclave that elected the first American pope, and looking ahead.
President Trump prepares for his first major diplomatic trip of his 2nd term
by Scott Detrow
President Trump heads to Saudi Arabia this week. What do he and the Gulf states want from the visit?