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Jayden Daniels is about to play the game of his life. Doug Williams can relate
by Juana Summers
Jayden Daniels is about to play the game of his life, and former Washington quarterback Doug Williams can relate. He's has served as Senior Advisor to the team and Daniels this season.
Will calling gun violence a 'public health crisis' change the political conversation?
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a “public health crisis.” NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dr. Cedric Dark, an emergency physician at Baylor College of Medicine about the report.
The latest on Julian Assange's plea deal
by Ryan Lucas
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S. government. He's expected to plead guilty to conspiring to obtain and disclose information related to the national defense.
A look back at the start of the Zionist movement and its founder
NPR's history podcast, Throughline, goes back to the late 19th century to meet the people who organized the modern Zionist movement.
How one Brazilian city is tackling the surge of dengue cases
In Brazil, year-round epidemics of what is known as “breakbone fever” are becoming the norm, weighing heavily on healthcare systems and pushing leaders to look for new solutions to combat the disease.
France's National Rally leads in polls as it tries to shed 'far right' label
by Eleanor Beardsley
This Sunday, the French will head to the polls for the first round of voting to elect a new parliament. President Macron called the snap election after the far right’s finished first earlier in June.
The latest on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s struggling presidential campaign
by Stephen Fowler
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s independent presidential campaign is struggling financially and failed to make this week's presidential debate stage.
Author Juli Min tells the story of a family in reverse in her book 'Shanghailanders'
by Ailsa Chang
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with author Juli Min about her new book Shanghailanders, which unspools the story of a family in reverse.
Immigrant communities in Maine react to Biden's executive actions
by Ari Snider
President Biden’s executive moves to severely limit asylum for those entering the U.S. without authorization are being met in immigrant communities with a mix of confusion, angst and disappointment.
Where things stand since 'Roe v. Wade' was overturned two years ago
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
On the second anniversary of the decision that overturned Roe v. Wade turns two, there are some surprises. The number of abortions is up, and medication abortions are more than 60% of abortions.
'Music is a need for me': Violinist discusses composing an album under ISIS
by Ari Shapiro
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with musician and composer Ameen Mokdad, about his album The Curve, which he composed while living under ISIS occupation in Mosul, Iraq.
Colorado's Lauren Boebert campaign will decide if she remains a congresswoman
by Caitlyn Kim
Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is running again in a different part of Colorado. With the primary on Tuesday, here's a look at the campaign that will determine whether she keeps her title.