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Secret Service director steps down following interrogation over the attempted assassination of Trump
Kimberly Cheatle faced 5 hours of questioning yesterday over the security lapses leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
The dispute between Texas and the White House over border control escalates
The state's attorney general says federal border patrol agents cannot have access to a strip of land on the northern banks of the Rio Grande that's been a hot spot for illegal border crossings.
Growing divide between Biden and many Black clergy members over the war in Gaza
Is the war in Gaza — and the U.S.' unwavering support for Israel — becoming a wedge between Black voters and President Biden in the 2024 election?
U.S. blames Iran-backed militants for drone attack that killed 3 service members
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to John Kirby, spokesman for the National Security Council, about the killing of the service members in a strike in Jordan, and the widening conflict in the Middle East.
Chair of the Senate intelligence committee has 3 big concerns about 2024's election
Sen. Mark Warner tells NPR's A Martinez he's concerned about foreign powers who want to attack U.S. democracy, Americans who deny election results and the new tools that make it east to sow doubt.
Getting out a bad relationship can be difficult. Animal shelter has a way to help
The New Jersey shelter neuters or spays feral cats to help with over population, and for $50 they'll name one of those cats after your ex before doing the procedure.
The New York Public Library received a donation of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia
The collection includes letters, campaign souvenirs and a strand of the 16th president's hair. All of it came from the family of Jonathan Mann, a collector who died last August.
Biden vows to respond to deadly drone attack. What might that response look like?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with the Wilson Center's Robin Wright about the killing of three U.S. service members in a drone strike in Jordan, and the widening conflict in the Middle East.
Deal is in the works to release Israeli hostages and for a pause in fighting in Gaza
Israel says there are still differences between the sides on what the deal should look like. This comes nearly four months into the war — as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting worse.
Joni Mitchell has never performed at the Grammys — that's about to change
Joni Mitchell will sing at the event for the first time this Sunday. She has won nine Grammy Awards and could add to that total. Her live album Joni Mitchell in Newport is up for best folk album.
12 UNRWA staff members are accused of involvement in Hamas' attack against Israel
The U.N. asks countries to restore funding to the Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees after they reconsidered support amid allegations 12 staff members participated in Oct.7 attack.
The first official Democratic primary of 2024 is Saturday in South Carolina
by Asma Khalid
President Biden spent the weekend talking to Democrats in South Carolina ahead of his party's first official nominating contest.