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GOP warns of legal obstacles in the transition from Biden to Harris
As Vice President Kamala Harris begins campaigning, some Republicans warn of possible legal obstacles to her nomination when it comes to both campaign funding and state election laws.
Some of the world's most popular musical artists may leave TikTok
If TikTok can't come to an agreement with Universal Music Group about licensing, music by some of the world's most popular artists will no longer be available to use in videos.
South Tampa mystery: Where is the sound coming from? Neighbors investigate
by Nina Kravinsky
People in South Tampa, Fla., have been hearing a mysterious sound — a resident and a scientist are teaming up to investigate where it's coming from.
If you found a piece of expired fruit in a kitchen cabinet, would you throw it away?
An auction house in England found a 285-year-old lemon in the back of a 19th-century cabinet. A special message was inscribed on the lemon, so they decided to sell fruit. It sold for nearly $1,800.
Biden annotated: We analyze 4 speeches by the president delivered over 5 days
by Steve Inskeep
On the campaign trail, President Biden speaks often of his father and his economic record. He also talks about Donald Trump, something he once avoided doing.
House votes to expand tax benefit that could lift millions of kids out of poverty
Members of the House have overwhelmingly approved a three-year deal to expand the Child Tax Credit and cut taxes for businesses. How did the normally divided chamber come together to support the bill?
Actress Teri Hatcher, a 'Desperate Housewives' star, was ready to find love again
When Hatcher joined the dating app Hinge, the app promptly rewarded her leap of faith by kicking her off. They told her they thought she was a Teri Hatcher impersonator.
How do you think about a future when you're trying to survive the war in Gaza?
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Palestinian humanitarian Mahmoud Shalabi about resuming work in the north of Gaza, and his hopes for the future.
Tensions between Ukraine's president and a top general have boiled over
There is growing tension between Ukraine's president and his military chief of staff. If that general loses his job, Ukrainian society could be divided at a crucial time.
Stock prices in China are sliding — in some cases more than 30% from a year ago
by John Ruwitch
U.S. stocks have been soaring in recent weeks. But in China, the market has been headed in the opposite direction, and the government in Beijing is starting to pay attention.
Carla Hall digs into the hidden histories of some of Americans most loved foods
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with chef Carla Hall about her new series on Max: Chasing Flavor. Hall thinks food is about more than just keeping you alive — it's also a link to history and memory.