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Former president Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of cancer
by Luke Garrett
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from his personal office.
How generational trauma among Israelis and Palestinians fuels the cycles of violence
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Arwa Damon, former international foreign correspondent for CNN, about the impact of trauma on Israelis and Palestinians as a result of successive eruptions of violence.
New children's book gets kids to grasp the vastness of the universe
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Noelia González the author of the children's book Glow, A Family Guide to the Night Sky and the host of NASA's Spanish language podcast Universo Curioso de la NASA.
Jim Jordan tapped as Republican House speaker nominee
by Susan Davis
House Republicans' latest nominee for speaker, Rep. Jim Jordan seems far short of the required number of votes — and it's unclear he has a path forward.
An eclipse chaser catches the 'ring of fire' event in New Mexico
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with David Baron, who viewed Saturday's "Ring of Fire" eclipse from the badlands of New Mexico, about why he travels the world to view these celestial phenomena.
How an NHL rookie prepared for the big league
Hockey season is underway and NPR followed one hopeful rookie in the NHL, Mitchell Gibson, as he started the season with the Washington Capitals.
2 candidates vie for Ecuador presidency in face of historic violence and migration
by Carrie Kahn
Both candidates wear bullet proof vests after the assassination of a frontrunner last month. And both are criticized for not having more defined plans on how to combat growing crime.
Journalist flees northern Gaza ahead of expected invasion
With Israel's military poised to stage a land, sea and air invasion of Gaza, we hear from a Palestinian journalist who has already fled northern Gaza with her family.
On Middle East trip, Blinken tries to contain Israel-Gaza conflict
by Michele Kelemen
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited with leaders in the Middle East in a diplomatic effort to make sure the violence between Israel and Gaza doesn't spread wider.
Gazans flee ahead of ground invasion
People in Gaza are fleeing an impending ground invasion of the Palestinian enclave. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Morning Edition host Leila Fadel, who is in Israel.
What we know about the northern Gaza evacuation ordered by Israel's military
by Daniel Estrin
Israel has told the population of northern Gaza to evacuate to the south because of impending military activity.
How the Miami Dolphins are using speed and innovation in their offense
The Miami Dolphins are playing an exciting brand of football using speed to their advantage through the first five games of the NFL season.
The gang and cartel violence that Ecuador's citizens live with
by Carrie Kahn
Two candidates are vying for the presidency in Ecuador's elections this weekend, amid rising violence, turf battles by drug cartels and gangs — and more reports of extortion, kidnappings and worse.