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Science Chimps' taste for fermented fruit hints at the origins of humans' love of alcohol Scientists analyzed the urine of wild chimpanzees who'd feasted on fallen fruit to see how much alcohol they consumed from the fermented sugars. Ari Daniel
World The U.S. names its 7th dead soldier and oil prices spike on Day 10 of the Iran war The Pentagon said a Space Brigade sergeant was killed and the price of oil increased after Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and then launched new attacks at Israel and Gulf states. NPR Staff
Politics Does Iraq war hold lessons for Iran on regime change? President Trump's war against Iran carries echoes of the 2003 war in Iraq. NPR's Leila Fadel explores the lessons learned to understand whether regime change stands a chance in neighboring Iran. Leila Fadel
Business World shares tumble as Iran war pushes crude prices over $110 a barrel World shares tumbled on Monday, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunging more than 5%, after oil prices spiked at nearly $120 a barrel. The Associated Press
NEWSBRIEF: IRAN WAR ESCALATES, KURDS STAY OUT, GLOBAL SHIPPING CRISIS Israel needs three weeks to destroy Iran's military, Kurds say they're not guns for hire, Strait of Hormuz blockage risks global energy shock. Steve Inskeep
Energy analyst discusses how high Iran war could drive oil prices NPR's Michel Martin asks energy industry analyst Clay Seigle how high oil prices could go amid the war with Iran. Michel Martin
Science Come along with some geese as they migrate back from their southern winter havens Geese's iconic "V" formations and trademark squawks can be seen and heard overhead as they go back and forth to the south through the year. But what does it take for such a long trip? Ayana Archie
Politics The next redistricting battle might be who is counted in state legislative districts A Republican push to alter the census may lead to a radical shift in redistricting for state legislatures — drawing districts that don't take into account children and non-U.S. citizen adults. Hansi Lo Wang
World Millions more people are in the path of rising seas than previously thought Oceans are rising as the climate changes, threatening coastal cities. A new study shows that much more of the world's population is vulnerable than earlier predictions had estimated. Lauren Sommer