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Alaska oil project gets the green light
by Liz Ruskin - Alaska Public Media
ConocoPhillip's $8 billion Willow project in the Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve will move ahead. Biden put millions of acres off-limits to future oil drilling; environment groups aren't thrilled.
Returning to work is hard enough as a new mom — then add a warzone trip with Biden
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with The Wall Street Journal's Sabrina Siddiqui about going to report on President Biden's secret trip to Ukraine shortly after coming off of maternity leave.
What to know about Li Qiang, China's new premier
by John Ruwitch
China has a new premier — Li Qiang, widely regarded as one of Xi Jinping's closest allies. We take a close look at Li's career and his government's priorities in the coming decade.
With their bank collapsed, a tech startup struggles to make — and receive — payments
Kamal Kapadia's tech startup had all of its money in Silicon Valley Bank. They're still trying to access their funds, days after it collapsed.
Former Congressman Barney Frank on Silicon Valley Bank collapse
NPR's Juana summers talks with former Congressman Barney Frank about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the Dodd-Frank rollback of 2018.
What went wrong with Britain's National Health Service
by Philip Reeves
Junior doctors in Britain's National Health Service are striking, the latest in a wave of health worker protests — fueling debate about the future of Britain's system of free universal health care.
For Puerto Rico's Villano Antillano, femininity is a shield — and a superpower
by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Breaking down last night's Oscars
by Eric Deggans
In an analysis of Sunday's Oscars telecast, we look at historic wins, surprising snubs and the performance of host Jimmy Kimmel.
On a book tour, DeSantis teases his platform and a possible 2024 run
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Ana Ceballos, a reporter for the Miami Herald who has been following Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on his book tour and his possible bid for the presidency.
NASA teams with an elementary school project to test EpiPens in space
by Michel Martin
Students in a Canadian elementary school teamed with NASA to see if a life-saving drug would work in space: EpiPens.
What President Biden and Republicans are saying about funding Medicare
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kaiser Health News correspondent Julie Rovner about the politics of Medicare ahead of debt ceiling talks in Washington.
Ukraine's farmlands are affected by the toxic remnants of war
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Joseph Hupy, a professor at Purdue University, about soil toxicity in Ukraine farmlands as a result of the war.