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Israel presses ahead with ground offensive against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon
by Leila Fadel
Israel says it is using air force and artillery to support “limited” and “localized” ground raids. The offensive follows a wave of deadly explosions and two weeks of Israeli airstrikes.
Democrats Praise Supreme Court Decision To Uphold DACA
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Dick Durbin (D) about the Supreme Court's DACA decision.
Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration In DACA Case
The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from ending DACA and protection of "DREAMers." Host Steve Inskeep speaks with DACA recipient Jose Munoz, NPR's John Burnett and Nina Totenberg.
Dad's YouTube Channel Advises How To Change A Flat, Other Life Skills
Rob Kenney has two grown children, but thanks to his new YouTube channel — called "Dad, How Do I?" — he has more than 2 million "Internet" kids. In his videos, he shares a few dad jokes and dad-vice.
British Singer Dame Vera Lynn Dies At 103
Dame Vera Lynn lifted the spirits of British troops abroad during World War II. She was best known for performing hits such as "We'll Meet Again."
Overview Of John Bolton's Book 'The Room Where It Happened'
by Franco Ordoñez
Former national security adviser John Bolton says President Trump's transactional dealings with world leaders went beyond those in the Ukraine affair, for which Trump was impeached.
As COVID-19 Hits Harder Among Minorities, What Can Chicago Do?
by Cheryl Corley
Chicago's mayor calls the pandemic a public health red alarm. The city's new "racial equity rapid response team" is crafting strategies to ward off the disease in Black and Latinx neighborhoods.
Family In U.S. Reunited With Grandfather's World War II Items
An Australian couple found a button from a World War II uniform and a tag at the former site of a U.S. military base. The family of the late Harold Henderson says they didn't know the items were lost.
While COVID-19 Stats Rise In Some States, Cases Drop In Others
Florida and Alabama are seeing rapid increases in coronavirus cases, which experts link to the states' reopening dates. But Michigan's case numbers are dropping — meaning schools can reopen this fall.