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The Supreme Court hands DOGE a victory in accessing Social Security information
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court has handed DOGE at least a temporary victory. The team can keep accessing information collected by the Social Security Administration, including medical and mental health records.
The conflict between protecting crops and preserving wildlife also affects elephants
by Nurith Aizenman
Botswana has one of the last thriving herds of elephants. But the animals are a menace to rural farmers. One nonprofit's solution: safari drives for local schoolkids. Can it work? NPR joins a trip.
A Chinese envoy's false claim about ex-Soviet countries sparks criticism
by John Ruwitch
China's envoy to France, Lu Shaye, caused a diplomatic uproar over the weekend as he falsely claimed some ex-Soviet Union countries do not have effective status under international law.
Yes, there have been tech layoffs, but the number of job openings remains high
by Andrea Hsu
Even with mass layoffs hitting tech companies, the number of job openings in IT remains high. Tech jobs remain a good bet for workers looking for stable, lucrative careers.
Recent shootings bring attention back to stand your ground laws
In the wake of recent shootings, NPR's Adrian Florido speaks to Harvard Law professor Ronald Sullivan about the status of stand your ground laws across the country.
The state of student activism on abortion at Texas A&M
by Sequoia Carrillo
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's abortion decision, a student group at Texas A&M that promoted abortion rights has seen its membership plummet, while an anti-abortion group is thriving.
Alt.Latino spring music selections
by Felix Contreras
We share some music picks for spring, including new releases from the band The Mars Volta and the flamenco duo Rodrigo y Gabriela.
Encore: A new mode in MLB video game celebrates historical Black all-stars
by Jamal Michel
A video game officially licensed by Major League Baseball has an all-new mode featuring players from the Negro National League.
The U.S. has evacuated embassy staff from Sudan
by Jackie Northam
After days of fighting in Sudan, President Biden has confirmed that all American government personnel and their families have been evacuated from the U.S. embassy in Khartoum.
Writer Debora Cahn on 'The Diplomat'
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with writer Debora Cahn about her new show The Diplomat streaming on Netflix.