The baby formula shortage continues and NPR’s Cheryl Corley talks to FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf about why. Read More at NPR
Read More »At least 25 people have died in Kentucky’s floods, governor says
Kentucky’s governor said the numbers would likely rise significantly and it could take weeks to find all the victims. Torrential rains swamped towns across Appalachia earlier this week. (Image credit: Timothy D. Easley/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »China announces military exercises as Pelosi’s possible trip to Taiwan looms
China said it was conducting military exercises off its coast after warning U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to scrap possible plans to visit Taiwan, which Beijing claims as part of its territory. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Rescue efforts continue in Kentucky after floods hit the state
Tens of thousands are without power, and the flooding caused massive damage in eastern Kentucky. Read More at NPR
Read More »What does age-appropriate, comprehensive sex ed actually look like?
With abortion access changing in many states, advocates for sex education say it’s more important than ever. Read More at NPR
Read More »Dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war may have been killed in a missile strike
The prisoners are soldiers who were part of a unit that held out for months in Mariupol while being surrounded by Russian forces. Ukraine and Russia are accusing each other in the attack. Read More at NPR
Read More »Check your Mega Millions ticket! Somebody won the $1.28 billion jackpot
There was one winning ticket in the draw, and it was bought in Illinois. The jackpot was the nation’s third-largest lottery prize. (Image credit: Paul Sancya/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »In the Russia-Ukraine war, drones are one of the most powerful weapons
Even relatively inexpensive drones can provide valuable intelligence to units on the battlefield. “This is our task,” a Ukrainian drone surveillance unit member says. “We sit the whole day and watch.” (Image credit: Jason Beaubien/NPR) Read More at NPR
Read More »Pope says he’ll slow down or retire: ‘You can change a pope’
Pope Francis, 85, acknowledged he can no longer travel like he used to because of his strained knee ligaments, saying his weeklong Canadian pilgrimage was “a bit of a test.” (Image credit: Guglielmo Mangiapane/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »As interest rates rise, the ‘American dream’ of homeownership fades for some
Rising interest rates and fierce competition are pushing many potential homeowners out of the market, leading one person to conclude: “I feel like the American dream isn’t attainable anymore.” (Image credit: Seth Wenig/AP) Read More at NPR
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