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These Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synch
by William Troop
Meet Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins who speak in synch and dedicate themselves to animal conservation.
Forever 21 is bankrupt, again. This time actually could be forever
by Alina Selyukh
The fast-fashion chain Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy and is preparing to close all of its stores.
Israel ends ceasefire with Hamas with airstrikes in Gaza
by Kat Lonsdorf
The Israeli military says the ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza is officially over and a new offensive there has begun. A series of surprise Israeli airstrikes overnight killed more than 400 Palestinians.
Doing yoga near ambling elephants can be therapeutic for veterans
An elephant ranch in Florida is offering yoga classes for veterans to help them with trauma. From the other side of a fence, retired elephants eat and mosey around.
Production of cheaper alternatives to name brand obesity drugs will stop on Wednesday
by Sydney Lupkin
Large-scale compounding facilities have to stop making tirzepatide, the main ingredient in blockbuster obesity drug Zepbound, Wednesday.
Columbia University students react to White House crackdown on protesters
by Adrian Florido
Columbia University students are upset that the school has not taken a more strident stance to protect its students as the Trump administration has used immigration enforcement against protestors.
Colm Toibin's novel 'Long Island' follows a woman grappling with her husband's betrayal
by Sarah Handel
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Colm Toibin about his new novel Long Island, which centers around a woman dealing with the fallout of a pregnancy caused by her husband's betrayal.
Sub-Saharan Africa reels from USAID cuts
by Ari Daniel
Thousands of USAID contracts have been cut. African health leaders say the cuts aren't surprising. But the lack of advanced warning has turned the lives of the already vulnerable upside down.
Trump and Putin will talk Tuesday about the proposed ceasefire deal in Ukraine
by Charles Maynes
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to set conditions on ceasefire proposal in Tuesday phone call with President Trump.
A law professor weighs in on the White House's recent deportations
by Ari Shapiro
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to University of Virginia law professor Amanda Frost about the barrage of legal challenges against the Trump administration, which insists it's complying with judicial rulings.
Experts worry that DEIA bans are part of a push to undo the 1964 Civil Rights Act
by Sandhya Dirks
Civil rights experts worry bans on DEIA in education and government are part of a larger, ongoing push to undo the country's 1964 Civil Rights Act.