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Trump and his faithful followers return to Butler, Pa., to energize the flock
by Danielle Kurtzleben
The July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump's life was a recurring theme at a Trump campaign rally in Butler on Saturday.
Complex Taiwanese and Chinese identities are exposed after gunman enters church
by Emily Feng
A gunman who killed one man and shot others exposes the complex identities of Taiwanese and Chinese people.
Hilary Swank rescues a woman's lost dog
Chelsea Blackwell found her lost dog — AND she got a selfie with Oscar winner Hilary Swank.
White House prepares to provide COVID-19 vaccines to children under 5
by Pien Huang
The White House is announcing its plan to roll out COVID vaccines for children under 5. If the FDA and CDC give the go ahead next week, the administration says it has 10 million doses ready to go.
Kindergartners in New Jersey raise orphaned turtles
Students along the Jersey shore participated in a program that has rescued and returned thousands of turtles to the New Jersey wetlands.
Families of Uvalde victims turn from grief to action
In the weeks since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, families of the victims have begun to turn their grief into calls for change.
A Mississippi court case is integral to the future of Roe v. Wade
by Leila Fadel
NPR speaks with WWNO reporter Rosemary Westwood, whose new podcast explores how a legal case in Mississippi could lead to the end of Roe v. Wade.
Maine volunteers welcome Ukrainian refugees
by Ari Snider
Across the U.S., volunteers are stepping up to resettle Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion. In Maine, one Ukrainian man has taken in 11 people and plans to welcome more.
The House passed new gun measures after heart wrenching testimony from survivors
Steve Inskeep asks Greg Jackson Jr. of the Community Justice Action Fund about a House vote on gun reforms and the calls from gun violence survivors to pass new legislation.
Morning news brief
The panel investigating the January 6 attack shares findings in a televised primetime hearing. US seeks private funds for immigration issues. And a fraught Supreme Court readies high-profile rulings.
What outcomes can we expect from the Summit of Americas?
by Carrie Kahn
Leaders of nations in the Western Hemisphere get down to business at the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles. How likely is it that they'll achieve any of their goals?