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Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency abortions
by Nina Totenberg
The case comes from Idaho, where the law banning abortions is sufficiently strict that the state's leading hospital system says its patients are at risk.
Students at Columbia continue their pro-Palestinian protests
Officials at Columbia University will continue to talk with student protesters after the deadline to clear out passed.
Transportation Department cracks down on airline 'junk fees'
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about airlines and consumer air travel concerns.
As protests consume college campuses, where's the line between safety, free speech?
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, about campus protests, free speech and student safety.
U.N. talks for a global treaty to reduce plastic waste are floundering
by Michael Copley
The talks in Canada are not going well,and scientists and civil society groups say the U.S. is largely to blame.
Johnny Cash songs, originally recorded in 1993, are set to be released
The project called "Songwriter" was initially shelved, but Cash's son recruited some of his father's oldest collaborators to finish the project. The album comes out June 28.
The winner of a John Deere competition will help launch TikTok channel
The venerable agriculture equipment company has launched a campaign to find the next Chief Tractor Officer, whose main job will be to create social media content to reach younger consumers.
Texas universities cut jobs after Texas bans DEI programs
by Bill Zeeble
Public colleges and universities in Texas are rolling back or eliminating programs that support programs geared toward Black, Latino, Asian and LQTBQ+ students.
Biden, Trump win their parties' presidential nominations in Pennsylvania primary
In addition to casting ballots for the presidential nominees, voters in Pennsylvania picked candidates for state races and the U.S. House and Senate.
Former President Trump's hush money court case is in recess until Thursday
In a New York courtroom on Tuesday, jurors heard testimony from a former tabloid media executive. And, former President Donald Trump is waiting for a decision on whether he violated a gag order.
Morning news brief
Former President Trump waits to hear if he violated a gag order. Tesla announces profits dropped by 55%. The Justice Department will pay $138.7 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case.
'Ted Radio Hour': How to embrace the embarrassing
NPR's TED Radio Hour looks into the science of awkward psychological traits and the crossover between awkwardness and autism.