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Ports' strike ends, as dockworkers reach agreement on wages
The International Longshoremen's Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance, representing ocean carriers and port operators, agreed to extend the contract and continue bargaining over all other issues.
All 5 passengers on OceanGate's missing Titan submersible are dead
All five passengers aboard the missing submersible owned by OceanGate have died in a "catastrophic implosion," the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed.
Takeaways from the roundtable with President Biden on artificial intelligence
Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, talks about his recent meeting with President Biden to discuss regulating artificial intelligence.
Hearing on East Palestine, Ohio, train disaster focuses on emergency response
The National Transportation Safety Board is in the midst of hearings on the train derailment that spewed toxins into the air in East Palestine, Ohio. The Allegheny Front's Julie Grant reports.
Remembering Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism
Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism, dies at 89.
Migrant boat disaster has Greece and European authorities facing criticism
by Lydia Emmanouilidou
Last week a boat full of migrants seeking a better life in Europe sank in Greek waters. With hundreds missing and dozens confirmed dead, Greek and European authorities are facing criticism.
Political trial of Brazil's former President Bolsonaro is underway
by Carrie Kahn
Brazil's former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is accused of abusing power and spreading false information. If he's found guilty, he could be barred from running for office for eight years.
LA's mayor calls Texas governor's busing of migrants a despicable stunt
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass talks about the 42 migrants that were recently sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to L.A. as part of his push against federal immigration policies.
Smithsonian exhibit tells America's history through objects of entertainment
by Susan Stamberg
NPR's special correspondent Susan Stamberg visits with curator John Troutman at the Smithsonian exhibit "Entertainment Nation."
How one H-1B visa recipient navigated layoffs in big tech
by Amanda Aronczyk
When Nilanjan was laid off from his job in tech, his H-1B visa meant he had to find new work in 60 days, or risk having to leave the United States.
How the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision is shaping the 2024 election
by Tamara Keith
The Dobbs decision that removed constitutional rights to abortion shook the political landscape, shaping not only the midterm election that followed but also the field ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
Biden and India's Modi take questions at the White House
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rarely takes questions from the media, but he'll do so at the White House with President Biden ahead of an official state dinner.