There’s been a breakthrough in organ transplants from NPR Hosts
Surgeons at Northwestern Medicine say they successfully transplanted a kidney while the patient was awake. Read More
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More Americans are living longer. Here’s a place that helps people thrive from NPR Allison Aubrey
A center started by Wallis Annenberg in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles is creating a sense of community for older people who aim to keep learning and growing as they age. (Image credit: Allison Aubrey) Read More
Gabrielle Rose won’t swim in the Olympics. The 46-year-old wanted something bigger from NPR Brian Mann
At age 46, Gabrielle Rose knew the Paris Olympics were out of reach. But the swimmer still went head-to-head with athletes half her age at the USA Swimming Olympic trials in Indianapolis. (Image credit: Michael Conroy) Read More
Inside the Chinese-funded and staffed marijuana farms springing up across the U.S. from NPR Emily Feng
Large numbers of migrants from China are crossing into the U.S. and finding work on marijuana farms. Some of the businesses are accused of exploiting workers and violating state growing rules. Read More
Israel talks of winding down its most intense fighting in Gaza from NPR Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is in Washington this week, and will continue conversations while Israel fights on two fronts — in Gaza and on the border with Lebanon. Read More
U.S. is ‘flying blind’ with bird flu, repeating mistakes of COVID, health experts say from NPR Amy Maxmen
Three months into the U.S. bird flu outbreak, only 45 people have been tested and clinical labs aren’t approved to detect the virus. They complain of slowness and uncertainty from the CDC and FDA. (Image credit: Rebecca Blackwell/AP) Read More
Biden and Trump will debate on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know from NPR Elena Moore
President Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 general election on Thursday night in Atlanta. Find out how to watch and what to watch for. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images; Carlos Osorio/AP) Read More
European Union regulators accuse Apple of breaching digital competition rules for App Store from ABC
European Union regulators have accused Apple of breaking new rules on digital competition by preventing software developers on its App Store from steering users to other venuesRead More
European Union regulators accuse Apple of breaking digital competition rules on app stores from ABC
European Union regulators accuse Apple of breaking digital competition rules on app storesRead More
Morning news brief from NPR A Martínez
Israel’s defense chief to meet with U.S. officials. Deadly attack in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan. Abortions are up two years since the Supreme Court revoked federal abortion protections. Read More