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Supreme Court hears challenge to law used to prosecute hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants

Nina Totenberg

The case tests the statute used to prosecute hundreds of defendants charged with invading the Capitol to stop the counting of electoral ballots for president in 2020.

Tesla announces it's laying off more than 10% of its global workforce

Federal Judge In Detroit Orders Bond Hearings For Hundreds Of Detained Iraqis

Rick Pluta

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Students Identify With 50-Year-Old Supreme Court Case

Nina Totenberg

Drillers Are Optimistic As U.S. Oil Production Booms

Jeff Brady

Maura Umble

Suicides make up majority of gun deaths, but remain overlooked in gun violence debate

Destinee Adams

Why more than 14,000 Black kidney transplant patients are moving up on the waitlist

Report: China continues to subsidize deadly fentanyl exports

Brian Mann

Fentanyl made from Chinese chemicals is killing tens of thousands of Americans. A House committee report found new evidence the Chinese government supports tax breaks to subsidize the drug trade.
House set to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

Mary Louise Kelly

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a path forward on aid to Ukraine and Israel after months of delay because of GOP divisions. Iran's attack on Israel increased pressure on Congress to act.
Chicago shooting investigation could take up to 18 months

Anna Savchenko

A civilian oversight board in Chicago is investigating the fatal police shooting of a 26-year-old Dexter Reed Jr. during a traffic stop.
After delays the House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and others

NPR's Michel Martin talks with GOP strategist Brendan Buck about House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to hold separate votes on Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan aid.
CBS apologizes to Billy Joel fans for cutting Madison Square Garden concert short

Right in the middle of Billy Joel's signature tune "Piano Man" the network cut away for local news in the Eastern and Central time zones. CBS will rebroadcast the whole show this Friday night.
The Indiana Fever picked Caitlin Clark in the WNBA draft

College basketball's all-time leading scorer was selected by the Fever as the first pick in the draft. It's hoped her popularity can lead to increased viewership for the nearly 30-year-old league.
In an effort to slow the rate of gun deaths many options have been put on the table

NPR's Michel Martin talks to gun violence researcher Garen Wintemute about the effectiveness of stricter guidelines and laws for firearms.
Bark Air aims to revolutionize flying for dogs

Flying with your dog can be stressful — but now there's a private jet service for the discerning dog. It's called Bark Air.
When loading dirty dishes into a dishwasher, there are a lot of things to consider

Carolyn Forté, executive director of the Homecare and Cleaning Lab at Good Housekeeping, weighs in on whether dishes should be rinsed before they go into the dishwasher.
House to consider foreign aid while Senate trial on Mayorkas is set to start

Michel Martin

The House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays. The Senate will begin impeachment proceedings for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.