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Israeli strike on Gaza mosque kills 19 as conflict widens in Lebanon
As the expanding Mideast war nears a one-year milestone, Israel launched targeted strikes in Lebanon overnight, where the conflict pushed further north.
A strike on a mosque kills 19 as Israel bombards northern Gaza and southern Beirut
An Israeli airstrike hit a mosque in central Gaza early Sunday. Israeli planes also lit up the skyline across the southern suburbs of Beirut, striking what the military said were Hezbollah targets.
What's on the Supreme Court's agenda ahead of the new term
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe previews the upcoming Supreme Court term with reporter Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog.
After Congress let the child tax credit expire, some communities are filling the gap
The child tax credit passed by Congress at the height of the pandemic has expired, but states and other local jurisdictions are trying to step in to fill the gap with their own programs and funding.
Politics chat: Is the U.S. at risk of getting drawn into war in the Middle East?
We look at how the possibility of the U.S. getting drawn into a wider conflict in the Middle East could affect the presidential race, as well as how the candidates are doing in swing states.
How to preserve your personal mementos in a natural disaster
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Jennifer Waxman, archivist at Tulane University, about the steps people can take to preserve their personal collections from natural disasters.
A volunteer recovery effort is underway to reach isolated communities in North Carolina
To reach isolated communities in western North Carolina, officials rely on volunteers to rescue people and deliver aid.
Trump, Harris speak from the campaign trail on Hurricane Helene
Hear politicians in their own words speaking about Hurricane Helene recovery and the peaceful transfer of power.
Housing costs are rising. How do Trump and Harris plan to tackle them?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Jerusalem Demsas of The Atlantic about where the two major presidential candidates stand on one of the most important issues facing Americans: housing costs.