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Supreme Court hears challenge to a statute used to try hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided, with conservatives expressing various degrees of skepticism about the statute used to prosecute more than 350 of the Jan. 6th rioters who invaded the capitol.

New HBO series looks at Vietnam War from Vietnamese perspective

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with actor Hoa Xuande about the new HBO show ‘The Sympathizer’ — a rare piece of Hollywood entertainment that tells the story of the Vietnam War from a Vietnamese perspective.

Technology and disinformation places U.S. in multiple cold wars, author argues

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks to journalist David Sanger about his new book, New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, And America’s Struggle To Defend The West.

The House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays

Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend’s attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After months of delays, he is also putting forward a bill that provide additional aid to Ukraine.

Boeing challenges whistleblower allegations, details how airframes are put together

Two Boeing engineering executives went into detail Monday to describe how panels are fitted together, particularly on the 787 Dreamliner.

25 years after the Columbine shooting: What life now looks like for one survivor

A survivor of the then-unprecedented school shooting in Colorado struggled for years to understand her own response to trauma and now helps others learn to feel safe.

Researchers have been trying to breed fungus-resistant chestnut trees for 100 years

We visit an orchard where researchers are breeding Chestnut trees they hope will one day fight off a fungus that’s been killing the iconic American tree for more than a century.

What good is an EV if you can’t charge it? Here’s the plan to build more chargers

How quickly are EV chargers getting built? That’s a critical question as the auto industry tries to pull off a switch toward battery-powered cars.

Former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial began today

Jury selection began Monday in the criminal trial against former President Donald Trump for hush money payments made ahead of the 2016 election.

A look at Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg as he oversees Trump hush money trial prosecution

Alvin Bragg is the first person to bring criminal charges against a former president and the first African American elected Manhattan District Attorney. Bragg faces challenges beyond any one big case.

Renowned Atlanta hip-hop producer Rico Wade dies at 52

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Rodney Carmichael from NPR Music about the legacy of Rico Wade, a foundational producer of Atlanta Hip-Hop.

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