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The latest on the shooting outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
Authorities are piecing together the circumstances about Wednesday's fatal shootings outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect shouted "free free Palestine" as he was taken into custody.
This 500,000-year-old structure has researchers rethinking early human intelligence
by Gabriel Spitzer
A newly discovered example of wood construction by humans is nearly 500,000 years old and has archaeologists rethinking how technologically advanced these pre-homo-sapiens may have been.
After hostage deal with Iran, U.S. looks to deter arbitrary arrests abroad
by Michele Kelemen
After making a deal to free Americans held in Iran, the U.S. is looking with other countries to find ways to stop countries from making arbitrary arrests.
This week in science: Nipah virus, Australian pink diamonds and how cockatoos mate
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maria Godoy and Regina Barber of the Short Wave podcast about a new Nipah virus outbreak, Australian pink diamonds and the mating life of cockatoos.
Mexico is defending an undocumented immigrant arrested under a new Florida law
by Greg Allen
Mexico's government is providing legal help for an undocumented immigrant arrested in Florida under a state law making it a crime to transport undocumented workers — in this case a crew of roofers.
A West Texas city is seeing a tense battle of book censorship and bans
by Mitch Borden
In the city of Midland, Texas, efforts to remove or recategorize public library books have kicked off a tense battle over censorship and obscenity.
Builders are finding ways to keep home prices in reach despite high interest rates
by Scott Horsley
Mortgage rates above 7% are weighing on the housing market. But some builders and buyers are finding workarounds. In some cases, that means choosing a little less space.
Fast approaching UAW strike deadline could expand walkouts to more auto plants
by Danielle Kaye
Driving the UAW's tough stance in negotiations with the Big Three automakers is the sense that the union is owed a long-overdue redressal for all the concessions workers made in 2007.
Rupert Murdoch, media magnate and Fox News founder, steps down
by David Folkenflik
Fox founder Rupert Murdoch steps down from the global media empire he built over seven decades.
Biden extends Temporary Protected Status to nearly 400,000 Venezuelan Migrants
by Jasmine Garsd
Biden will be extending Temporary Protected Status to around 400,000 Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. That status stops deportation and is often applied to people who can't return home safely.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy courts Washington for aid amid some GOP Resistance
by Tamara Keith
Ukraine's president visits Washington as the White House faces resistance from House Republicans for its latest funding request to help with the country's defense against Russia.
How the Game Stop short squeeze movie got made
by Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi
The film Dumb Money tells the story of how Game Stop went from the brink of bankruptcy to its emergence as a "meme stock." But the story of how the movie got made is a drama of its own.