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World U.S. and Iran fail to reach agreement during high-level talks in Islamabad The U.S and Iran did not reach an agreement to end the war in Iran at a high-level meeting on Saturday. Betsy Joles
National Monster truck rallies are multi-million-dollar businesses The spectacle of a balloon-tired pickup truck hurtling through the air in front of thousands of screaming fans has turned into a multi-million-dollar business. John Burnett
Analyst discusses the role the Strait of Hormuz is playing in talks between U.S.-Iran The Straight of Hormuz is at the center of talks to end the war in Iran. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Noam Raydan of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Ayesha Rascoe
Europe For Orthodox Easter, a bakery in Ukraine is selling bread that helps remove landmines In Ukraine, the most land-mined country in the world, restaurants are selling bread for Orthodox Easter using wheat from recently demined farmland. Proceeds fund the clearing of more fields. Joanna Kakissis
Pope Leo to visit Africa, where the church says it's growing the fastest NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Father Emmanuel Katongole, a priest and professor of theology at University of Notre Dame, about the significance of Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa this week. Ayesha Rascoe
Politics Politics chat: Vance says talks with Iran haven't reached an agreement Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. and Iran did not reach an agreement to end the war after meeting on Saturday. Control over the Strait of Hormuz remains a flash point in the war. Hadeel Al-Shalchi
World A Hezbollah commander describes battling Israel in Lebanon In a rare interview, a wounded Hezbollah commander tells NPR about his secretive Shia Muslim militia's new command structure and how it has managed to keep firing rockets into northern Israel. Jawad Rizkallah
Politics Trump claims U.S. will close Strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks collapse After talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsed, President Donald Trump claimed the U.S. will "blockade" the Strait of Hormuz. NPR Staff
Music Why your favorite artists keep pairing up for co-headlining tours From SZA and Kendrick Lamar, to MJ Lenderman and Waxahatchee, there's been an uptick in recent years of prominent artists joining forces for a co-headlining tour. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Arts & Life The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary' The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other scientists say about the basis for the amazing events of the film. Tara Haelle