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What issues motivate voters who support neither Biden nor Trump? from NPR Scott Detrow
Many Americans say they don’t want to vote for either President Biden or former President Trump this year. NPR wanted to learn more about these voters and what issues motivate them. Read More
Israeli forces rescue four hostages in ‘complex’ operation from NPR Scott Detrow
Israeli forces rescued four hostages from Gaza on Saturday, in a “complex special daytime operation,” according to a statement put out by Israeli officials. Read More
How an Indigenous tradition that started with catching seals has evolved in Alaska from NPR Emily Schwing
Many Indigenous communities in Alaska hold parties when someone catches their first seal of the season. That tradition is expanding to other accomplishments as well. Read More
A law in Vermont makes fossil fuel company pay for damages from climate change from NPR Abagael Giles
Vermont is the first state in the nation to adopt a law seeking to recoup the cost of climate-related damage from major oil companies. Read More
Along Israel’s border with Lebanon, its conflict with Hezbollah is intensifying from NPR Scott Simon
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Mohanad Hage Ali, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, about the intensifying conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah. Read More
European farmers angry at climate policies could help sway EU parliamentary elections from NPR Rob Schmitz
Farmers in the European Union could hold the key to the bloc’s parliamentary vote. (Image credit: Rob Schmitz) Read More
After years of decline, countries across the world are voting for democracy in 2024 from NPR Scott Simon
Millions of voters around the world have gone to the polls in recent weeks to elect their leaders. What are some key takeaways and what might they mean for elections still to come? Read More
Week in Politics: Biden’s executive actions on asylum, Trump’s conviction in the polls from NPR Scott Simon
The politics behind President Biden’s executive actions on asylum. Plus, what polls show about the impact of Donald Trump’s conviction on support for his candidacy. Read More
Saturday Sports: Stanley Cup finals, surprise cricket win for the U.S. from NPR Scott Simon
NPR’s Scott Simon and ESPN’s Michele Steele discuss the Stanley Cup Finals and a cricket miracle. Read More