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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez decides not to quit, after days of speculation
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez published a letter last week saying he was considering stepping down. Sanchez said he would take the next five days to make a decision — and that decision is due Monday.
More Israelis blame Netanyahu for security lapses that led to Hamas attack
by Lauren Frayer
Israel's military and officials from Prime Minister Netanyahu's ruling party have acknowledged intelligence failures, and accepted responsibility for security lapses on Oct 7. Netanyahu has not.
International efforts to end the war in Sudan have waned
Over six months of war has brought Sudan to its knees. Many thousands have been killed and more than two million people have fled the country.
The FTC is threatening legal action against drugmakers over patent abuses
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, about drug companies holding patents on medications for much longer than they're supposed to.
If you like movies and trains, there may be a dream job for you in Scotland
ScotRail train company needs drivers to take passengers through some of the most scenic routes in the country. One of the locations includes Glenfinnan, which appeared in two Harry Potter films
Listeners joined 'Body Electric' study to move throughout the day. Did it work?
The NPR series, "Body Electric," has the results of the study into screen time, movement and better health. Follow along with the series at npr.org/bodyelectric or on the TED Radio Hour podcast feed.
Ivanka Trump to testify in civil fraud trial in New York
Ivanka Trump is set to take the witness stand Wednesday in the civil fraud case against her father Donald Trump, brothers Eric and Don Jr., and others.
Most undocumented people in Pakistan are Afghan. They're being forced to leave
by Arezou Rezvani
A look at why Pakistan is choosing to deport more than a million Afghans now, and what it signals about the changing relationship between Pakistan and its Taliban-led neighbor.
Houston-based EZ Band benefits from the success of Regional Mexican music
by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Regional Mexican music is having a breakthrough year. That's great news for EZ band, which is also introducing American pop music to Latin audiences.
Morning news brief
Ohio votes to amend state constitution to enshrine abortion rights. Five candidates will face off in third GOP debate. The number of babies born with syphilis is ten times what it was a decade ago.
Democrats are celebrating major victories in Tuesday's elections
Kentucky Gov. Beshear was reelected. Ohio will enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Jessica Taylor, an editor for the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter.
The violence in Gaza appears to have spread to the West Bank
by Steve Inskeep
A closer examination of the rise in settler violence, and the recent death of a Palestinian olive farmer in the West Bank.