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U.K. issues Ye travel ban over antisemitism, leading to festival cancellation

The rapper previously known as Kanye West, scheduled to perform this summer in London, was denied entry into the U.K. on the grounds that his presence "would not be conducive to the public good."
- Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Education

Trump administration ends agreements to protect transgender students in Washington school district, others

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department said Monday it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding protections for transgender students, backing away from requirements negotiated by previous administrations that took a different interpretation of civil rights.
- Associated Press
Arts & Life

Now cancer-free, 'Roastmaster' comic Jeff Ross still finds humor in loss

Known for his ruthless celebrity roasts, Ross turns inward in his Netflix special, Take a Banana for the Ride, which details the loss of his parents and grandfather.
- Terry Gross
Politics

Ferguson’s failure to fill seats on Washington campaign watchdog panel incites recall bid

A recall effort is quietly underway against Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson for failing to fill vacancies on the commission that enforces state campaign finance laws.
- Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard
Science

Astronauts suggest naming a moon crater 'Carroll' after their commander's late wife

The Artemis II crew, led by Reid Wiseman, was the first to lay eyes on several craters on the far side of the moon. The astronauts want to name one of them after Carroll Wiseman, who died of cancer in 2020.
- Rachel Treisman
Iran's Kurdish opposition in Iraq sees a chance for change after decades in exile

After years in exile, many opposition fighters see this moment as an opportunity to finally go home.
Health

How to navigate caring for someone with dementia

When Wambui Karanja's father was diagnosed with dementia, her life's work turned to helping caregivers navigate the complicated disease.
Health

What it takes to become your spouse's dementia caregiver

For many married couples, when one partner is diagnosed, there’s often no question that the other will become the caregiver.
Business

Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? Americans weigh options for saving gas

With gasoline prices averaging above $4 a gallon nationally, drivers are grappling with a sharp rise in fuel costs. Here are some ideas to consider if you're trying to cut your fuel costs.
- Stephan Bisaha
Iran expert discusses U.S. strikes on key oil production facility

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Vali Nasr of Johns Hopkins University about the latest U.S. strikes on a key Iranian oil production facility.
- Leila Fadel

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