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Want to reduce soreness after a workout? Make time for this routine
by Margaret Cirino
It's normal to feel some pain or soreness after a workout. But how much is too much, and more importantly, how do you get relief? NPR's Life Kit helps you build out your post-workout recovery routine.
Kansas ranchers and hunters want a year-long night hunting season for coyotes
Human activity like cutting down forests and pushing out predators have allowed coyotes to thrive across the Great Plains. Agriculture sectors worry about losing livestock to coyotes.
Some states are reviving plans to require adults to work in order to get Medicaid
Under the new Trump administration, some states are reviving plans to require adults to prove they are working in order to get Medicaid. When Arkansas did this in 2018, 18,000 people lost coverage.
How the tariff conflict is playing out against the backdrop of Canada's election
by Jackie Northam
On the eve of an election, the threat and the impact of tariffs and the fallout with Canada's nearest and formerly closest ally hovers over every discussion.
Head to the Florida-Alabama border to see who can hurl a dead fish the farthest
This weekend on the border of Florida and Alabama, people will compete in the annual mullet toss across state lines. This is the mullet fish, not the hairstyle.
Actor Brett Goldstein shares how empathy has filtered into his work with age
by Rachel Martin
On Wild Card, famous guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Brett Goldstein of Ted Lassotells us how empathy has filtered into his work with age.
Officials met in London to discuss peace talks on Russia's war on Ukraine
President Trump lashed out on social media after Kyiv rejected U.S. terms to end the war with Russia. Peace talks scheduled in London were downgraded after Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulled out.
In Georgia, battle over transgender legislation highlights national trends
A look at this spring in Georgia's Legislature show how Republicans continue filing bills to put limits on transgender people and how Democrats have tried to respond.
NIH announces plan to include private health records in study into autism rates
by Jon Hamilton
The NIH has announced an initiative that will use both public and private data from sources including pharmacies and federal health programs to study autism.
Scientist answer burning question about volcanic magma under Yellowstone
Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.
Attorneys warn that immigration court check-ins are now detention risks
by Jasmine Garsd
A little over a week ago Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student, showed up for a immigration appointment in Vermont. He instead was arrested, detained and placed in deportation proceedings.
Looking back at Speaker Mike Johnson's first 100 days trying to enact Trump's agenda
by Claudia Grisales
Lawmakers face the daunting task of crafting a sweeping plan to turn the heart of President Trump's domestic agenda into law. It will be a crucial test for House Speaker Mike Johnson.
The faithful mourn Pope Francis
by Ruth Sherlock
Thousands gather on Saint Peter's Square say farewell to Pope Francis as he lays in state in a simple casket.