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Push to popularize pawpaw — the elusive fruit that grows on farms in 40 states
Pawpaw, a tropical-tasting fruit native to North America, has a sunny flavor and even its own song. Why don't more grocery stores sell it?
Right To Life chair responds to overturning of federal abortion rights
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with chair of the National Right to Life board of directors Lynda Bell about the reaction from anti-abortion rights activists over the Supreme Court ruling to overturn 'Roe.'
Biden says it is up to voters if they want to see abortion rights restored
by Asma Khalid
The White House has reacted somberly to the Supreme Court ruling that has overturned Roe v. Wade. President Biden said there's little he can do on his own to change the situation.
It's been 1 year since 98 people died in the Surfside condo collapse
by Greg Allen
The town of Surfside, Fla., is honoring the victims of the condominium collapse with a memorial, as a federal investigation into what caused the collapse proceeds.
Illinois protects access to abortion. Locals have mixed reactions to the Roe ruling
by Cheryl Corley
Illinois is one of a handful of states that protects access to abortion and expects people in restrictive states to cross its border. Reactions are strong among those who support and oppose access.
Biden to attend Germany's G-7 meeting this weekend; Blinken talks food security at UN
by Rob Schmitz
President Biden will be in Europe for a G-7 meeting in Germany, before he heads to a NATO summit. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Berlin on Friday to join a UN conference on food security.
'Trigger laws' have been taking effect now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned
by Sarah McCammon
States are moving to immediately ban abortions, after the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe. Many states have so-called "trigger laws" to ban the procedure in the event of a such a ruling.
How Congress responds to Roe decision may affect which party gets control in November
by Danielle Kurtzleben
The Supreme Court's abortion decision raises big questions around whether Congress will respond and how it could affect the campaign for control this November.
The Fed's mistakes that led to this inflation mess
Inflation has reached levels not seen since 1981. Could the Federal Reserve have acted sooner? One former Fed official points to some human errors he says led to the inflation mess we're in today.
Patients in 'trigger law' states reorient after access to abortion care halts
Robin Marty, operations director of the West Alabama Women's Center, talks about the patients who just missed their chance to receive abortions in Alabama, where the ban went into effect immediately.
Head of Planned Parenthood on what's next in the fight for abortion rights
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with the president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Alexis McGill Johnson about the future of abortion access after the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
Former governor whose bill was at the center of Roe ruling reacts to SCOTUS' decision
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Phil Bryant, the former governor of Mississippi, who signed a bill that bans abortions after 15 weeks.