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Pete Rose, all-time hits leader who was then banned from baseball, has died at 83
by Ailsa Chang
Baseball great Pete Rose has died. He's known as MLB's all-time hits leader, but was banned from the sport in 1989 for gambling. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with author Keith O'Brien about Rose’s legacy.
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson talks about using stand-up to tackle hard topics
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, the host of After Midnight on CBS who also has three Netflix specials, talks about tackling hard topics in her stand-up in Wild Card.
Protestors stormed Kenya's parliament. Police responded with tear gas, live rounds
by Emmanuel Igunza
Kenyan police open fire on protestors as they storm parliament, in wisdespread demonstrations against sweeping tax rises.
Republican lawmakers in Connecticut fight a future ban on gas-powered vehicles
by Molly Ingram
The small faction of Republicans in the Democratic-dominated Connecticut legislature managed to lead the state out of its commitment to phase out sales of gas-powered cars.
Inflation has driven expenses up for charity groups — while driving donations down
by Scott Horsley
Charitable giving picked up last year after falling in 2022. But inflation is chipping away at the value of gifts, putting a squeeze on donors and non-profits alike.
The NTSB holds its final meeting on the 2023 Ohio train derailment
by Julie Grant
The National Transportation Safety Board returns to East Palestine Ohio to hold its final board meeting on last year's fiery derailment of a Norfolk-Southern train.
This Arizona nonprofit helps get informal caregivers everything they need for the job
by Andrea Hsu
To shore up childcare in Arizona, a nonprofit has long focused on training informal caregivers -- the family, friends and neighbors who care for a majority of young children in the state.
Israel let some wounded children leave Gaza for treatment, leaving thousands behind
by Jane Arraf
For the first time in almost two months, Israel has allowed a small group of kids to leave Gaza for medical treatment. Aid groups say the move came after U.S. pressure and a court challenge in Israel.
An insider’s look at how Biden preps for a debate
NPR'S Juana Summers speaks with Bob Bauer, the personal lawyer to President Biden, who stood in for Trump and Bernie Sanders in 2020 during mock-debates for the president to prep.
Barry Jenkins' 'The Underground Railroad' enters Criterion Collection
by Marc Rivers
Barry Jenkins is one of the major American filmmakers at work today. His Amazon limited series The Underground Railroad was added to the Criterion Collection on Tuesday.
Underground tours resume at Minnesota's oldest iron mine
by Daniel Kraker
History buffs and tourists get a chance to go 2,300 feet underground to visit a historic mine in Minnesota.
Israel's Supreme Court rules to draft ultra-Orthodox men for military service
by Kat Lonsdorf
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that the country's ultra-Orthodox men must serve in the army. This controversial move could threaten the future of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.