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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.
New study finds a genetic variant may explain why some get COVID but have no symptoms
by Leila Fadel
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Dr. Jill Hollenbach, a professor of neurology and epidemiology at UC San Francisco who organized a study of genes linked to asymptomatic COVID-19.
An update on the Black Sea grain deal
U.S. officials have condemned Russia for pulling out of a deal that lets Ukraine export grain to dozens of countries. The situation is especially concerning for countries that are food insecure.
Can U.S. power grids handle the surge in energy use as temperatures climb?
by Michel Martin
Michael Webber of the University of Texas at Austin talks about whether power grids in the U.S. can handle a surge in energy use as temperatures continue climbing across the Southwest.
Mayor in South Carolina discusses efforts to help people cope with intense heat
by Michel Martin
South Carolina is working to help people there cope with the intense heat. Daniel Rickenmann, mayor of Columbia, S.C., joins the program to discuss how he's trying to address the issue.
Correspondent describes reports of mistreatment of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border
by Leila Fadel
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Dallas Morning News Austin bureau correspondent Aarón Torres about reports that Texas border agents have been told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande.
Agriculture industry takes steps to reduce methane, a potent greenhouse gas
by Rae Solomon
The biggest source of climate-warming methane in the U.S. is animal agriculture. America's biggest cattle feedlot operator is funding new research, with motives beyond reducing greenhouse gases.
As the Women's World Cup gets underway, a look at the history of the sports bra
by Claire Murashima
The return of the Women's World Cup could mean more iconic shots of shirtless celebrations revealing sports bras. The garment has come a long way from its humble beginnings.
As the Women's World Cup kicks off, the U.S. hopes to win its third in a row
by Laurel Wamsley
The Women's World Cup kicks off today, and the U.S. team hopes to become the first team ever to win three tournaments in a row.
The FTC's rules for mergers and acquisitions just got tougher
by A Martínez
NPR's A Martinez talks with Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan about new guidelines for agencies that review mergers and acquisitions for compliance with federal antitrust laws.
Attorneys for Trump attend first pretrial hearing in classified documents case
Attorneys for former President Trump, his aide Walt Nauta and the federal government were in court in Florida on Tuesday for the first pretrial hearing in the classified documents case.