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Idaho's biggest hospital says emergency flights for pregnant patients up sharply
by Julie Luchetta/Boise State Public Radio
Idaho's biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for emergency abortions is up sharply since the state's abortion ban took effect.
Musk asks basic facts about NPR after labeling it 'state-affiliated media' on Twitter
by Bobby Allyn
Elon Musk said Twitter's recent labeling of NPR as "state-affiliated media" may not have been accurate during a series of email exchanges that offered a glimpse into the billionaire's thought process.
SNAP responds to Maryland AG report on decades of sex abuse by the Catholic church
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with David Lorenz, director of the Maryland chapter of the Survivors Network of those abused by Priests, after the report on decades-long sex abuse in the Baltimore Diocese.
What the expulsion of Black lawmakers in Tennessee reveals about race and democracy
by Sandhya Dirks
Tennessee's Republican-led House voted to expel the two Black Democratic lawmakers who led a raucous protest from the House floor calling for gun law reforms. Their one White colleague was saved.
Steven Yeun talks about 'Beef,' his new hate-fueled Netflix series with Ali Wong
by Brittany Luse
NPR's Brittany Luse, host of It's Been a Minute, talks with actor Steven Yeun about his new Netflix series, a hate-fueled romp called Beef.
Months of a doomed pregnancy: What can happen in a state with strict abortion laws
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
When she gave birth to her baby with a fatal condition two months early, Samantha Casiano scrambled to raise funds for the funeral. Anti-abortion advocates say Texas laws are "working as designed."
Manufacturing, price gauging are among the concerns about new U.S. military arms race
by Frank Morris
The U.S. is low on rockets and artillery shells. Congress is funding a huge arms buying spree, but U.S. factories can't produce munitions fast enough. Price gauging is also a concern.
Clarence Thomas says he was told he needn't disclose trips paid for by GOP donor
by Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has responded to a news report about his failure to disclose lavish trips paid for by a conservative billionaire — trips with a value in the millions of dollars.
Tennessee GOP Rep. Barrett on why he voted to expel two colleagues but not the third
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Republican Tennessee Rep. Jody Barrett about his vote to expel two Democratic colleagues over leading a gun control protest on the House floor.
Warmer temperatures may be linked to a rise in baseball home runs, study finds
by Ari Daniel
A new study finds a link to warming temperatures and a rise in baseball home runs.
Earthquake survivors in southern Turkey struggle with mental health two months later
by Fatma Tanis
Two months after the deadly earthquakes in southern Turkey, millions of survivors are coping with the mental health toll of the horrific disaster.
March's jobs report is a sign the Fed's efforts to curb inflation are working
by Scott Horsley
Hiring slowed a bit in March, as U.S. employers added 236,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.5%, even as nearly half-a-million new people joined the workforce.
Heist thriller 'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' explores the case for destructive protest
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with director Daniel Goldhaber and actor and cowriter Ariela Barer about environmental activism through sabotage in their heist film How To Blow Up a Pipeline.