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Some federal employees fired under anti-DEI orders weren't doing DEI work
by Andrea Hsu
Some of the first people fired by the Trump administration are fighting back, including those targeted for work they'd done promoting diversity, equity and inclusion under the Biden administration.
How FDR expanded executive power and shaped the modern presidency
by Ramtin Arablouei
NPR's history show Throughline has the story of the first modern president to really expand executive power.
Bipartisan push to allow proxy voting for new lawmaker parents
by Deirdre Walsh
Lawmakers with young children are trying to change House rules to allow new parents up to 12 weeks to vote remotely around the birth of a child
Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement, barring her from French presidential race
by Rebecca Rosman
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election over embezzlement charges
With 'The Mirror and the Light,' Mark Rylance closes the door on Wolf Hall
by Kathryn Fink
NPR's Mary Louise talks with Mark Rylance about Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, in which he revisits his role as Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII.
Nine home runs for the Yankees lead to questions about their new bats
by Mansee Khurana
The New York Yankees debuted a controversial new baseball bat designed by a former physicist at this weekend's season opener against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Trump explores third term
by Domenico Montanaro
President Trump declined to rule out running for a third term, setting up questions about the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution which implements a two-term limit for the presidency.
As the U.S. population ages, solo caregiving becomes more common
by Emily Kwong
NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with clinical social worker Marie Clouqueur on what it's like to be a solo caregiver and how to navigate the challenges.
Wild Card: John Green's reasons for hope
by Rachel Martin
Writer and YouTuber John Green plays a game of Wild Card with NPR's Rachel Martin.