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Lilla Lanivich, 14, of Rochester Hills, Mich., wins NPR podcast contest
by Leila Fadel
The middle school winner of NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge tells how her golden retriever, Lopez, helped restore her independence.
Finding a Latino doctor can be difficult, a new study points out
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Fabiola Plaza of the Latino Medical Student Association, about Latino underrepresentation in medical fields requiring advanced degrees.
Education Department kicks off an income-based student loan repayment plan
A new student debt payment program promises to be the most affordable repayment plan ever. Is it?
Disney+ releases 'Ahsoka.' How do you market a TV show during a strike?
by Mandalit del Barco
A most anticipated Star Wars series, Ahsoka gives fans a standalone show focused on Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker's former padawan, as she investigates a new threat against a vulnerable galaxy.
After a string of close calls, the FAA is holding urgent safety meetings
NPR's A Martinez talks to Andrew Tangle of The Wall Street Journal about safety meetings the FAA is having at 90 airports after close calls — such as runway incursions and near misses in the sky.
Lahaina residents worry developers will scoop up land after the recent wildfires
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Tiare Lawrence, who belongs to a coalition of community members that worry Lahaina will be rebuilt without the buy-in of local residents.
Rights groups say Tunisia expels migrants into the desert, where some have died
by Ruth Sherlock
Tunisian is accused of sending African migrants into the desert that borders Libya, without food or water. This is the testimony from migrants from Cameroon, Sudan and other African countries.
Officials aim to dispel confusion surrounding efforts to ID Maui wildfire victims
by Greg Allen
Officials say the latest number of unaccounted for people following the Maui wildfires is about a thousand. They say they've had difficulty obtaining DNA samples from families, and verifying data.
How did a family achieve the American dream — only to see it unravel?
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Indian American writer Prachi Gupta about how chasing the American dream destroyed her relationship with her parents. Her new book is: They Called Us Exceptional.
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris threaten riverside booksellers' livelihood
by Rebecca Rosman
Book stalls along the Seine River have been a beloved Paris tradition for centuries. A plan to remove them before next summer's Olympic Games has not been well received.
Saudi Arabia killed hundreds of migrants at Yemen border, report says
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Nadia Hardman, lead author of the Human Rights Watch report, which says Saudi security forces killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants at the border with Yemen.
Texas retrieves anti-migrant buoys that moved to Mexico's side of the Rio Grande
by David Martin Davies
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Texas for placing the buoys in the Rio Grande. It's part of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's effort to keep migrants from crossing the boarder.
Republicans are reluctant to criticize Trump even while aiming to replace him
by Don Gonyea
The first Republican presidential primary debate will be held Wednesday in Milwaukee. At an event at the Iowa State Fair, voters and candidates were hesitant to criticize front-runner Donald Trump.