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Stressed about politics? Here are 5 ways to take care of your mental health
by Rhitu Chatterjee
Psychologists say it's normal to feel stress and negative emotions in times of uncertainty. There are also things you can do to take care of yourself.
With the House back in session, an agenda item is what to do about aid for Ukraine
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York about his visit to Ukraine, and the status of U.S. funding for Ukraine's fight against Russia.
Eclipse fans in Mazatlan have been waiting for this day for years
by Jorge Valencia
Anticipation of the total solar eclipse is building and nowhere more so than Mazatlan in Mexico, the first place where the eclipse is expected to appear.
After 6 months, there is no sign of a resolution to the Israel-Hamas war
Cease-fire talks in Egypt have failed to yield a new pause in fighting. Israel has withdrawn a significant number of troops from Gaza, and allowed in some humanitarian aid.
Congress returns to work after a 2-week break with many items on the schedule
Lawmakers are set to tackle a Senate impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and ongoing debate over aid to Israel, Ukraine and other allies.
A British man just ran the entire length of Africa — nearly 10,000 miles
Starting in South Africa and finishing in Tunisia, it took Russ Cook 352 days. That's about 28 miles on average each day — more than a marathon. Cook has in the past run from Istanbul to London.
Biden to preview proposed student loan forgiveness program in Wisconsin
by Chuck Quirmbach
One of President Biden's stops Monday on a Midwest swing, is Madison, Wis. The area has become a deep blue Democratic powerhouse that the Biden-Harris ticket is visiting early and often.
Calif. bill would give workers the right to ignore after-hours messages from work
Assemblyman Matt Haney proposed a measure that would give the state's residents the right to ignore after hour messages. The bill's already facing some opposition.
Cash shortage in Gaza: banks have been bombed and power cut to ATMs
by Jennifer Ludden
A lack of cash in Gaza has made daily life even more difficult, as people are unable to purchase desperately needed food and other supplies.
Mexico severs ties with Ecuador after a late-night raid on its embassy
Mexico has severed diplomatic ties with Ecuador, after a Friday night police raid on its embassy in the capital Quito.
Morning news brief
Millions of people in the U.S. will experience a total eclipse of the sun. The Biden administration seeks student debt relief for millions. It's been six months since Hamas attacked southern Israel.
Study finds link between quality of sibling relationships and loneliness, depression
by Allison Aubrey
Research shows that good relationships with siblings can help bolster against mental health concerns as life progresses.