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Bernie Sanders says Netanyahu is attacking campus protests to deflect war criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized ongoing campus protests across the U.S. as antisemitic. The Vermont senator said it was an attempt to "deflect attention" from Israel's actions.
Macron's party faces competition from the far left for control of French parliament
by Eleanor Beardsley
French president Emmanuel Macron recently won a second term, beating far-right leader Marine Le Pen. But if Macron wants to enact his agenda, he has to keep his majority in parliament this month.
Encore: Before Roe, the women of 'Jane' provided abortions for the women of Chicago
In the 1960s, an underground network of women in Chicago called the Jane Collective helped others seeking abortions.
Liberal activists viewed the Jan. 6 hearings at watch events across the U.S.
by Juana Summers
Liberal activists across the country held events to watch the first Jan. 6 hearing Thursday night, including one in Philadelphia.
Supreme Court decision limits excessive force lawsuits against Border Patrol agents
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with SCOTUSblog contributing writer Howard Wasserman about a Supreme Court decision which weakens the ability to sue Border Patrol and federal agents over excessive force.
What to expect for the rest of the month of Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection hearings
by Deirdre Walsh
Thursday night, the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol launched a series of public hearings with a prime-time event. Here's what we expect for the rest of the month.
California has been hit with its 1st — but not last — major heat wave of the year
by Saul Gonzalez
California is enduring its first major heat wave of the year. Temperatures are in the triple digits across the state. Experts say there's more of this weather to come this summer.
Prices rose more than expected in May
by Scott Horsley
The rising price of gasoline, groceries and rent has pushed inflation to its highest level in more than four decades. Prices rose even more than expected in May.
Moderna says its vaccine is safe for babies, and travelers won't need COVID tests
by Rob Stein
Food and Drug Administration has released Moderna's data supporting the company's claim that its pediatric vaccines appear to be safe and effective, including for children as young as six months old.
The 1st Jan. 6 hearing put a spotlight on the Proud Boys' involvement in the attack
by Tom Dreisbach
The Jan. 6 committee's presentation Thursday night put the far-right extremist group the Proud Boys at the center of its narrative.
PC game collectors uncover multiple forgeries from prominent collector
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kyle Orland, a senior gaming editor at Ars Technica, on forged copies of old PC video games discovered in the world of rare PC game collecting.
Sarah Palin is one of 48 people vying for Alaska's House seat in a primary tomorrow
by Liz Ruskin (Alaskan Public Media)
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is attempting a political comeback in a special election for her state's lone House seat. The top four candidates in Saturday's primary will advance.
College enrollment is down, but applications are rolling in at 'elite' schools
Ah, college — the classes, the parties, the debt. Is it still worth it? While most schools have seen enrollment declines during the pandemic, there's been a jump in applications at "elite" schools.