All Things Considered
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Biden's attorney general wanted to return to normal order; it hasn't been easy
by Carrie Johnson
The attorney general pledged to restore the Justice Department to normal order. It hasn't been easy, and may not last.
Palestinian children exposed to violence are suffering from PTSD and depression
by Rhitu Chatterjee
Years of research on kids in Palestine have found high rates of post traumatic stress and depression as a result of being exposed to chronic ethnic-political violence.
Trans teens' families ask Supreme Court to protect gender affirming care in Tennessee
by Marianna Bacallao
Families of transgender youth in Tennessee are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to block a state law that bans gender affirming care.
A skin disease caused by sand flies is on the rise in the U.S.
by Pien Huang
The CDC finds that leishmaniasis, a skin disease spread by sand flies, is spreading at low levels in the southern U.S. It was previously considered a tropical disease only be acquired abroad.
Co-creators of 'Friends' reflect on the life and legacy of Matthew Perry
Friends creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman talk with NPR's Juana Summers about the late Matthew Perry, who died at age 54.
The ex-Memphis police officer accused of killing Tyre Nichols pleads guilty
by Katie Riordan
Ex-Memphis police officer Desmond Mills appeared in federal court Thursday and changed his plea to guilty in the beating death of Tyre Nichols.
The diplomacy that went into opening the Rafah Border for Palestinians
by Aya Batrawy
It took weeks of complex negotiations to get even a tiny number of people out of Gaza into Egypt — with Qatar playing an important role.
Using AI to follow one goose in a flock could help with conservation efforts
by Geoff Brumfiel
Artificial Intelligence is coming to the animal kingdom. Researchers have used advanced facial recognition techniques to track individual geese in a population, and other animal species too.
Looking for 'nomance': Study finds teens want less sex in their TV and movies
by Chloe Veltman
A new study about young Americans' entertainment consumption habits suggests that Gen Z is far more interested in seeing screen stories of platonic relationships than those featuring sex and romance.
Summer storms created rivers and lakes in California's Death Valley
Death Valley's Badwater Basin is full of water after an epic year of rain and snow in California - and wildflowers are blooming extraordinarily late in the season.
Donald Trump Jr. takes the stand in family business fraud trial
by Andrea Bernstein
Donald Trump Jr., former President Trump's second son, is set to testify in a civil fraud trial in New York.