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Israel's options as it wages wars on multiple fronts
by Greg Myre
Israel hit hard in its response to Iran's large missile attack. But exactly what kind of options does Israel have at a time when it’s already waging war on multiple fronts?
The new movie 'Ezra' stars an actor with autism playing an autistic character
NPR's Juana Summers talks with 'Ezra' producer Alex Plank and screenwriter Tony Spiridakis -- who said the story comes from his own life with his son -- about portraying autistic people in their film.
Families from north Gaza return home to scenes of devastation
by Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Israeli troops have withdrawn from the Jabalia refugee camp in north Gaza. The three week offensive forced tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee. Families are returning to scenes of devastation.
The representation of climate change on-screen is scant, but growing
by Kathryn Fink
Researchers says the movies of the last decade are a missed opportunity, as very few of them address the urgency of climate change. They surveyed 250 of the most popular movies between 2013 and 2022.
The Rwanda genocide tribunal wraps up investigation 29 years after it was created
by Kelly McEvers
The United Nations tribunal tasked with finding and prosecuting war criminals from the Rwandan genocide has wrapped up operations, nearly 30 years after it was created.
The U.S. Women’s Deaf Soccer Team played a historic game last weekend
by Tony Gorman
The U.S. Women's Deaf National Soccer Team is an international powerhouse that most Americans don't know about. They played their first-ever game in the U.S. over the weekend.
Republicans grill Fauci about COVID-19 origins and pandemic response
by Geoff Brumfiel
Anthony Fauci appeared before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic to answer questions about the pandemic response and the origins of the coronavirus.
Music producer Jack Antonoff answers a 'Wild Card' question
Music producer Jack Antonoff, famous for his work with Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, and Lorde, draws a card from the Wild Card deck.
Simone Biles easily wins all-around title and qualifies for Olympic trials
by Becky Sullivan
Gymnast Simone Biles wowed at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships, winning her ninth all-around title and adding another five individual gold medals. She's vying for her third Olympics.
The state of Hamas as it reasserts itself in the north in a weakened form
by Daniel Estrin
Hamas has not been hit badly enough for a defeat in Gaza, according to US and Israeli officials. What are the group's capabilities and strategy nearly eight months into the war?
Jury selection has begun for Hunter Biden gun trial
by Ryan Lucas
Jury selection began Monday in federal court in Delaware in the Hunter Biden trial on gun charges. It is the first of two trials the president’s son faces this year as his father runs for re-election.