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Senate appears set to approve $95 billion in foreign aid
by Claudia Grisales
The Senate is expected advance a foreign aid package including money for Ukraine and Israel.
Young voters in Milwaukee share the biggest issues motivating them to vote
Young voter turnout increased in the last two elections, but a new NPR/Marist poll found that young voters were the least likely to vote in 2022. Young voters living in Milwaukee shared their views.
What does a polarizing first term mean for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' reelection bid?
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tampa Bay Times Political Editor Emily Mahoney about Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, as he faces Democrat Charlie Crist in a debate Monday.
Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz face off in their first debate
by Don Gonyea
The open senate seat in Pennsylvania has led to one of the closest races in the country. Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz face off Tuesday in their first — and only — debate.
Wisconsin Senate candidate Mandela Barnes on abortion, onslaught of GOP advertising
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, a democrat, about his campaign for U.S. Senate. The race in Wisconsin could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.
Who will succeed China's leader Xi Jinping?
by John Ruwitch
China's leader Xi Jinping will serve for another five years. But who will succeed him?
Rishi Sunak will become Britain's new prime minister
by Frank Langfitt
Rishi Sunak will become Britain's new prime minister — its third in two months. He won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party today.
The right whale population has fallen again, bringing them closer to extinction
by Barbara Moran
The population of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale has fallen again. Scientists now estimate it stands at 340, the latest indication the whales are edging closer to extinction.
Actor Leslie Jordan dies at age 67
Actor Leslie Jordan, known for starring in "Will & Grace," died Monday at age 67.
My Unsung Hero series: A woman who met her hero at a health conference
This week's "Unsung Hero" comes from Jackie Briggs, who had a conversation with a stranger who urged her to see a doctor. That conversation would later be life saving.