NYC says half of those arrested at 2 pro-Palestinian campus protests were not students (www.npr.org)
Pregnant women in Missouri can't get divorced. Critics say it fuels domestic violence (www.npr.org)
The turning point for Destonee was a car ride....
After adopting its own Green New Deal, a college town sets a new target [Ithaca, NY] (www.npr.org)
Pregnant women in Missouri can't get divorced. Critics say it fuels domestic violence (www.npr.org)
Have you seen this emotional support gator? Wally's owner says he's lost in Georgia (www.npr.org)
Ukraine cancels its consular services for all military-aged men living abroad (www.npr.org)
A decision by the Ukrainian government to suspend consular services for military-aged men living abroad has left some men uncertain about their futures....
After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it (www.npr.org)
In addition to Iowa, three other states — Arkansas, Idaho and South Dakota — have banned no-strings cash aid. Lawmakers in Wisconsin and Arizona did too, but Democratic governors vetoed those bills....
Gold mining reduced this Amazon rainforest to a moonscape. Now miners are restoring it (www.npr.org)
Illegal gold mining has ravaged the Peruvian Amazon, leaving behind pollution and denuded landscapes. A group of miners are working with a U.S. charity to restore the forest.
Pentagon's reduction in military medical costs is criticized as going too far (www.npr.org)
In the past decade, the Pentagon tried to tame its massive health care costs by pushing medical care, especially for family members, into the private sector....
The iconic SpongeBob SquarePants made his TV debut 25 years ago (www.npr.org)
If you answered correctly with “SpongeBob SquarePants!” you’ve likely heard of the square, sponge cartoon who made his TV debut 25 years ago on May 1, 1999 (before the official series launch in July 1999).
Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high (www.npr.org)
Dean's family says he quickly fell into critical condition after being diagnosed with a MRSA bacterial infection. He is the second aviation whistleblower to die in the past three months. (www.npr.org)
Campus protests over the Gaza war: How some faculty members are defending student protesters, in actions and in words (www.npr.org)
Trump may get another chance to be president. He's planning an aggressive second term. (www.npr.org)
Donald Trump has already been president once, and has been outspoken about the policies he would support and enact if elected again in November....
How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one (www.npr.org)
Wages, employment, inflation are up, causing headaches for the Fed (www.npr.org)
As student protesters get arrested, they risk being banned from campus too (www.npr.org)
Students continue to protest at campuses across the country, despite the risk of arrest. Some schools now threaten demonstrators with disciplinary action, while others promise the opposite.
The Louvre Museum looks to rehouse the 'Mona Lisa' in its own room — underground (www.npr.org)
A year later, Florida businesses say the state's immigration law dealt a huge blow (www.npr.org)
Florida passed in 2023 one of the strictest immigration laws in the country, and now businesses struggle to find workers in several sectors of the economy
The Louvre Museum looks to rehouse the 'Mona Lisa' in its own room — underground (www.npr.org)
Biden is giving $6 billion to Micron for a semiconductor project in upstate New York (www.npr.org)
President Biden traveled to Syracuse, N.Y., on Thursday to tout $6.1 billion in federal grants for Micron Technology that supporters say could bring an economic revival to the region and dramatically boost domestic U.S. semiconductor chip production to compete with China.
A Baltimore-area teacher is accused of using AI to make his boss appear racist (www.npr.org)
A year later, Florida businesses say the state's immigration law dealt a huge blow (www.npr.org)
Do Columbia's pro-Palestinian protests resemble the ones against the Vietnam war? - "...actually, we were much more disruptive" (www.npr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/do-columbias-pro-palestinian-pr…
Look at what's tucked into this NPR interview about housing... (www.npr.org)
Kelly: Is there a downside? I’m thinking of people trying to find a parking place, for starters....
