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School vouchers are one example of the stakes in legislative elections
by Wayne Schutsky
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
NATO summit opens with some of the biggest questions the alliance has faced in years
by Frank Langfitt
NATO grapples with divisions over continuing to arm the Ukrainians while also seeking a negotiated settlement to end a war that is damaging European economies.
3 people are dead after an Amtrak train hits a truck and derails in Missouri
An Amtrak train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago derailed Monday in Missouri. Two people from the Amtrak train were killed in addition to one person in the dump truck, authorities say.
There's been a downturn in the number of companies choosing to go public
by David Gura
Due to high inflation, rising interest rates and economic fears, stock markets are seeing a sharp decline in the number of private companies that want to begin selling stock to the general public.
New York City's Pride parade responds to the Supreme Court abortion decision
by Camille Petersen
For the first time since COVID, the LGBTQ Pride Parade happened in New York City. With the prospect of the Supreme Court revisiting decisions related to gay rights, the parade had a political focus.
Russian missiles end weeks of relative quiet across the western half of Ukraine
by Emily Feng
More than four dozen Russian missiles hit cities across Ukraine over the weekend as G7 leaders met in Germany to discuss Russia's war on Ukraine and other topics.
The Supreme Court's abortion decision creates battlegrounds between states
For those living in states with restrictive abortion laws, crossing state lines is one of the few ways to access the procedure. But some abortion-rights opponents are trying to prevent that.
Rolling back abortion rights was central to conservatives. What's the focus now?
Following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, NPR's Rachel Martin talks to George Mason University law professor Helen Alvare about the next steps of the anti-abortion rights movement.
The first 'Harry Potter' book was published 25 years ago in the U.K.
Three authors — Laura Lam, Amy E. Reichert and Scott Reintgen — weigh in on what the Harry Potter series has meant to them over the decades.
Kentucky doctors consider patient care following the Supreme Court's abortion ruling
by Leila Fadel
Some states have already moved to ban nearly all abortions following the Supreme Court's decision to reverse Roe v. Wade. Kentucky doctors are struggling to decide how to care for their patients.