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Trump and his faithful followers return to Butler, Pa., to energize the flock
by Danielle Kurtzleben
Former President Donald Trump credited the "grace of God" for his survival of the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13 in his return to the site for a rally on Saturday.
Senators try to zero in on ways to address gun violence that might become law
A bipartisan group of senators is trying to settle on a narrow set of policies to address gun violence, following two shooting massacres in Texas and New York.
Nadal advances after beating Djokovic in French Open quarterfinal match
by Tom Goldman
In their 59th meeting, Rafael Nadal was victorious in a quarterfinal showdown against Novak Djokovic. There's been an ongoing rivalry between the two tennis greats.
Along with the U.S., Europe is hit with extraordinarily high inflation numbers
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank in Berlin, Germany, about high inflation across the Eurozone.
Memorial services for Texas shooting victims will take place over the next 2 weeks
by SERGIO MARTÍNEZ-BELTRÁN
In Uvalde, families are burying their relatives as more details emerge about what happened before and during last week's deadly massacre at Robb Elementary School.
News brief: senators consider gun deal, Shanghai reopens, queen's jubilee
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators delves into gun control. Shanghai residents can leave their homes after two months of lockdowns. And Queen Elizabeth celebrates her record 70 years on the throne.
NASA has been studying a planet called 55 Cancri e
The planet is sort of Earth-like but much closer to its star. It has temperatures hot enough to melt and vaporize rocks — and possibly oceans of lava with clouds that rain molten rock.
The company controlling rights to Elvis Presley's legacy has Las Vegas all shook up
Authentic Brands Group has papered the capital of Elvis-themed nuptials with cease-and-desist letters — which could mean it's now or never for the $2 billion wedding industry in Las Vegas.
Encore: Beach grass could be key to protecting the Aquinnah Wampanoag homeland
by Eve Zuckoff
Climate change threatens a tribal homeland off the Massachusetts coast. Volunteers are planting beach grass to make it more resilient. (Story first aired on Weekend Edition Saturday on May 28, 2022.)
After a 2-month COVID lockdown, Shanghai begins to reopens
After more than two months of isolation to avoid the Omicron surge, the 25 million people who live in Shanghai are out of lockdown.