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In Florida, there's détente in the battle between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis
by Greg Allen
Disney and a board appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have settled lawsuits over who controls development in the 40-square-mile district that's home to its Orlando theme parks.
Drought-hit dam reveals Spanish Stonehenge
When a reservoir in central Spain dropped to just 28% of its capacity, a giant stone circle from about 5000 BC emerged. What's being called Spanish Stonehenge disappeared in a flood in the 1960s.
The remains of an Ohio man, who died in the Pearl Harbor attack, are buried
by Chris Welter
A Navy program helped to bring home the remains of an Ohio sailor who died at Pearl Harbor on Dec 7, 1941. Musician First class Joseph Hoffman was aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack.
Evangelical Christian churches gain ground in majority Catholic Brazil
by John Otis
Brazil is the world's largest Catholic country. But evangelical Christian churches are popping up everywhere, even in the jungle, and now about one-third of Brazil's population is evangelical.
Terrorism charges are filed against Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan
In an escalation of political tensions with the current leadership in Pakistan, terrorism charges have been filed against the country's former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
More states will enact abortion trigger bans this week
Abortion bans are set to take effect in several states following a waiting period after June's Supreme Court decision.
Spikes in mortgage rate force many potential homebuyers to rethink their plans
by Chris Arnold
Mortgage rates have seen their biggest rise in 40 years. But now, rates are jumping up and down as markets try to anticipate where the economy is headed.
Cheney vows to thwart a 2nd Trump presidency. How strong is Trump's grip on the GOP?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jonah Goldberg, conservative columnist and editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, about Rep. Liz Cheney's future in the Republican party following her primary loss in Wyoming.
Canada is criticized for not getting more endangered Afghans into the country
by Emma Jacobs
A year ago, tens of thousands of Afghans were airlifted to safety following the Taliban's takeover. Canada pledged to resettle 40,000 Afghans but many remain in limbo.
Remembering Mary Barr, the first woman to fly for the U.S. Forest Service
by Max Jungreis
Two sisters discuss growing up in California in the 1960s with their mother Mary Barr, who guided tanker planes on a safe path through wildfires.