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Arts & Life 'What you see is really me,' says 'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo Erivo says she found parallels between her life and the experience of her Wicked character, Elphaba. Her new memoir is called Simply More: A Book for Anyone who Has Been Told They're Too Much. Tonya Mosley
Politics Trump administration files emergency appeal to keep control of Oregon National Guard troops The Trump administration asked a federal appeals court late Sunday to immediately place a hold on a court ruling preventing the president from sending National Guard troops to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland. Conrad Wilson/OPB
California communities lose home insurance, as companies cancel plans So, they're doing what they can to reduce the risks of extreme wildfires, including making homes less likely to burn.
KYUK is vital for villages in Western Alaska. Without federal funding, the station cuts staff A small public TV and radio station in Western Alaska is a vital information source for dozens of villages damaged by the remnants of Typhoon Halong in October.
Science Why some ant colonies get tricked into killing their own queens For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide. Nell Greenfieldboyce
Latin America Ecuador rejects U.S. military bases in major defeat for President Noboa Ecuadorians have decisively rejected a series of referendum measures, including plans for U.S. military bases and constitutional changes, handing President Daniel Noboa a major political setback amid rising gang violence. Carrie Kahn
World Bangladesh's ousted prime minister sentenced to death for role in protest crackdown A tribunal in Dhaka sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death for her involvement in the use of deadly force against protesters last year. She fled to India and was sentenced in absentia. The Associated Press
WILSOOOOOON! Seattle casts away incumbents There’s a new slate of politicians entering Seattle city government. Axios reporter Melissa Santos will tell us why things went so badly for the incumbents and what to watch with our new city leaders. Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers
National Trump shifts tone on Epstein files, calling on House GOP to vote for their release After months of objections, President Trump is now calling on House Republicans to vote for the release of the Epstein files "because we have nothing to hide." A Martínez
National Epstein survivors in D.C. to demand the release of government files Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse are in Washington to demand the release of the Department of Justice's files. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Epstein accuser Annie Farmer. Steve Inskeep