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A new Louisiana law will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance
A new Louisiana law in effect Oct. 1 will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance. It's used in medication abortions, but also for postpartum hemorrhage and other obstetric issues.
Reporting on disparities in Louisiana's oil and gas jobs
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Floodlight reporter Terry Jones about his reporting on the racial disparities in the hiring for oil and gas jobs in Louisiana.
Making lawns more eco-friendly
There's a growing movement to make Americans' lawns truly eco-friendly. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with research ecologist Susannah Lerman about making lawns more sustainable.
Megan Rapinoe plays her last regular season home game
by Grace Madigan
Soccer legend Megan Rapinoe is retiring at the end of the season. Fans and soccer-watchers reflect on her legacy on and off the field.
A human rights lawyer on Israel and Gaza violence
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with human rights lawyer Zaha Hassan on the Hamas attacks in Israel and Israeli air strikes.
Italy pressures NGOs to stop migrant boat rescues
by Ruth Sherlock
Italy is pressuring ships operating by NGOs in the Mediterranean to halt rescues of migrant boats at sea.
Former U.S. ambassador to Israel on latest violence
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Edward Djerejian about Gaza militants' surprise attack on Israel.
Israel launches air strikes on Gaza after Hamas surprise attacks
by Daniel Estrin
Israel says it is at war after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a wave of attacks, infiltrating Israel's southern border. Israel has responded with a series of air strikes.
How this week in Washington was viewed around the world
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with three journalists from different parts of the world who report on Washington for their home publications, about this week in U.S. politics.
Headed to the MLB playoffs, the underdog Orioles have revitalized Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles have clinched a spot on the playoffs for the first time in years. The new, younger team has revived the city's hope for a World Series.
In season 2, 'Loki' keeps its charm while reflecting on some of Marvel's problems
by Eric Deggans
Loki, the Marvel universe's anti-heroic God of Mischief, has returned for a second season. How does it stack up against other Marvel streaming shows?
Sufjan Stevens shows uncharacteristic vulnerability with new album 'Javelin'
by Stephen Thompson
Singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens has been making soulful introspective music for more than 20 years without revealing too much about his own personal life. His latest album, Javelin, is out Friday.