How Black American Jews incorporate their food traditions into their Passover Seders
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with chef and author Michael Twitty and Rabbi Sandra Lawson about Black American cuisine and the Seder plate.
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Authorities arrest a 21-year-old suspect in a triple homicide at a Georgia gun range
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says they have arrested a suspect in the triple homicide at a Georgia gun range earlier this month. As many as 40 guns were stolen.
A South Carolina death row inmate picks a firing squad over the electric chair
Richard Bernard Moore is the first prisoner in South Carolina to face the choice of execution methods since the state made electrocution the default and gave inmates the option to face rifles instead.
Biden increases oil royalty rate and scales back lease sales on federal lands
The U.S. government will sharply boost royalty rates for companies as federal officials weigh efforts to fight climate change against pressure to bring down high gasoline prices.
Inflation is affecting the fishing business in Brownsville, Texas
Inflation hit a new 40-year high this week, making life more expensive for everyone, but especially for those with low incomes. We ask residents of Brownsville, Texas, how they are managing.
A dolphin stranded on a Texas beach dies after beachgoers attempted to ride it
Rescuers say attempts to reach the dolphin and rescue it failed.
$50,000 reward for info leading to the suspected subway shooter will be split 5 ways
Authorities are not officially releasing their names, but several people have already stepped into the spotlight, claiming credit for their role in helping NYPD officers capture the alleged gunman.
Ukrainian Jews displaced by war find Passover especially poignant this year
The Passover story is about displacement and the search for a promised land. For Ukrainian Jews this Passover, the story has special resonance as the holiday finds them scattered across the world.
A 14-year-old who fled Ukraine is in U.S. detention. His family doesn't know where.
It's been a week since Ivan arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border and asked immigration agents to let him in on humanitarian grounds. His family still hasn't heard from him.
New York Public Library makes banned books available for free
Anyone 13 and older can access some of the commonly banned books through the library's app. The Brooklyn Public Library has also launched a similar initiative.