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Stressed about politics? Here are 5 ways to take care of your mental health
by Rhitu Chatterjee
Psychologists say it's normal to feel stress and negative emotions in times of uncertainty. There are also things you can do to take care of yourself.
After 67 years, Las Vegas' iconic Tropicana Hotel has closed
The hotel was once a hang-out for the Rat Pack — magicians Siegfried and Roy debuted their act at the Tropicana, and the fictional spy James Bond stayed there in the 1971 film Diamonds are Forever.
2007 Minneapolis bridge collapse offers lessons for swift Baltimore rebuild
by Dan Kracker
Nearly 17 years ago an interstate bridge in Minneapolis collapsed into the Mississippi River. The swift rebuild there could provide a template for Baltimore.
Morning news brief
Taiwan is hit by its strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years. Wisconsin's "uninstructed" voters sent President Biden a strong message on the war in Gaza. A Texas immigration law faces crucial test.
Poll: Americans overwhelmingly reject criminalizing abortion, divided on other issues
A new poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist examines how Americans view the presidential election — where they agree, and where they disagree.
Scientists study brains to understand the joy that's felt when caring for siblings
by Michaeleen Doucleff
For our series The Science of Siblings, we hear how researchers have found out that caring for siblings can make people happier.
Biden and China's Xi 'check-in' call is th first contact since November
President Biden was campaigning Tuesday, but made time to call China's leader. It's the first time the two have talked since November, when they met in the San Francisco Bay Area.
After deadly Israeli airstrike, aid workers may be more reluctant to risk their lives
by Adrian Florido
After seven of its workers were killed in Gaza, World Central Kitchen suspended work there. The nonprofit has become a major player in efforts to feed people in regions devastated by disaster or war.
The symbolism of the American flag on the cover of Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter'
NPR's A Martinez speaks to author and scholar Janell Hobson about the symbolism of the American flag on the cover of Beyonce's new album, which has been divisive among some fans.
With abortion access on the ballot in Florida, Democrats say they see an opening
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with democratic strategist Alexandra LaManna about abortion rights on the ballot in Florida.
Biden, Trump faced more protest votes than expected in Wisconsin's primary
by Maayan Silver
President Biden and former President Trump both easily won their parties presidential primaries in Wisconsin. Yet, they each faced more protest votes than expected.
NYC aims to get more cargo bikes on the streets instead of trucks
New York City hopes new rules will encourage cargo bikes to be used for deliveries instead of large trucks in a bid to reduce emissions as delivery consumption rises.
Permafrost underlying many remote villages in Alaska is thawing and that's a problem
by Nina Kravinsky
Many remote villages sit on permafrost — ground that used to stay frozen year round. For residents this threatens their ability to stay on the land where their families have lived for generations.