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Politics Capitol Hill LGBTQ+ organization pushes back against upcoming religious rally Members of Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community are urging Mayor Bruce Harrell to cancel the permit for an upcoming religious rally at Gas Works Park. Noel Gasca
Arts & Life Taylor Swift is engaged to Travis Kelce. That's a business opportunity in Kansas City NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Ryan Fortney, VP of sales for Charlie Hustle -- a company that sells Kansas City-themed apparel, about the merch opportunities from the Swift-Kelce engagement. Ailsa Chang
Education High school credit recovery programs help students graduate, but there are critics Credit recovery programs help high school students that have failed courses graduate. Advocates say it prevents students from dropping out while critics say it lowers standards. Suzanne Perez
National Fox News host-turned-prosecutor Jeanine Pirro cheers Trump's intervention in policing D.C. prosecutor Jeanine Pirro knows something about being in front of the camera after nearly two decades as a TV Fox News anchor. She's putting those skills to work under Trump to be tough on crime. Alex Koma
Climate Darker cars absorb more heat and make cities feel hotter In urban environments, heat gets absorbed and released by the pavement, buildings and other objects. A new study says that an underestimated factor in urban warming is heat radiating from parked cars. Daniel Ofman
National Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar reacts to the deadly mass shooting at a Catholic school NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar about her reaction to Wednesday's deadly mass shooting at a Catholic church. Ailsa Chang
Economy How Lisa Cook made her name in economics We look back at the seminal economic research that helped Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook make her name in economics. Mary Childs
Israel is increasingly barring foreign doctors from volunteering in Gaza Israel increasingly bars American doctors as medical volunteers to Gaza. Some say it's to prevent witnesses. Jane Arraf
Asia China-Afghan oil deal ends amid charges of hostage-taking and contract breach The recent collapse of a high-profile Chinese oil deal in Afghanistan sheds light on the often opaque relationship between Beijing and the Taliban. Anthony Kuhn
World Why African elephant poop is so important to this American guitar company A new study shows how African elephant poop helps make American-made guitars -- and how poaching of elephants is contributing to a decrease in ebony trees. Nathan Rott