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Derelict boats are polluting WA waters Washington’s waters aren’t as clean as you might think. One big reason for this is hundreds of abandoned boats and ships floating in them. The boats themselves are trash, and they may be leaking toxins. So why can’t we just get rid of them? Aspen Ford investigated the issue and explains. Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers Play AudioListen 15 mins
Health Why certain medications can increase your risk in the heat Some medicines affect your ability to sweat, stay hydrated, or even to notice if you're overheating. Doctors say keep taking them, but make sure to keep yourself cool. Alejandra Borunda Play AudioListen 3 mins
Environment Researchers find that songbirds sometimes get 'divorced' A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding seasons. Geoff Brumfiel Play AudioListen 3 mins
World Global pressure builds on Israel to let more aid into Gaza The U.K. says it plans to recognize a Palestinian state, as global pressure builds on Israel to let more aid into Gaza, where a UN-backed panel warns famine is already unfolding. A Martínez Play AudioListen 4 mins
World U.N. conference to discuss two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Middle East expert Jon Alterman about a United Nations conference to advance a two-state solution as a way toward peace between Israel and Palestinians. Steve Inskeep Play AudioListen 6 mins
National Morning news brief Global pressure builds on Israel to let more aid into Gaza, the EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules, an Epstein's longtime confidant says she'll speak with House lawmakers in exchange for immunity. A Martínez Play AudioListen 12 mins
Sports Two pairs of sisters compete to be the best 'skippers' in the world Team USA's entry in the International Jump Rope Union World Championships, held in Japan this week, includes two pairs of sisters. Austin Amestoy Play AudioListen 3 mins
Mental Health New federal data show a decline in teen suicide A new report of an annual federal survey shows that depression episodes and suicidality among teens went down between 2021 and 2024. But one in ten teens still thought seriously about suicide in the past year. Rhitu Chatterjee Play AudioListen 4 mins
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