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Arts & Life Comedian Julio Torres shares a moment of pride he experienced as a child On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Julio Torres talks about a moment of pride he experienced as a child.
World Iran's war propaganda includes memes directed at Trump Iran has been sending not only missiles around the region but also trolling tweets and videos around the internet. It's the latest in global diplomacy. Carrie Kahn
Health The government may soon lift restrictions on some peptide treatments Peptide therapies for wellness and longevity are popular, but safety concerns led the FDA to place more stringent requirements on them. Now Health Secretary Kennedy says the rules will likely loosen. Will Stone
World The U.S. and Iran can't even agree on whether they're talking President Trump says Iran is "begging" for a deal. Iran says it has no intention of negotiating. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with NPR's Tom Bowman and Aya Batrawy about prospects for an off-ramp. Aya Batrawy
Business The first major strike at a U.S. meatpacking plant in decades is in its second week The first major strike at a U.S. meatpacking plant since 1985 is now in its second week in Greeley, Colo. The JBS beef plant there produces about 8% of the country's beef supply. Sarah Mulholland
Business Higher oil prices are already affecting American businesses Gasoline prices have jumped about a dollar a gallon since the war with Iran began. And diesel prices are up even more. That's tough on truckers, fishermen, and just about everyone else. Scott Horsley
Writer Rachel Knox wants people to re-think what they know about Florida NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with writer Rachel Knox about her new collection of essays, Anywhere Else. Scott Detrow
National The Olympic committee bans trans athletes from women's events, raising many questions The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. Rachel Treisman
Mental Health AI affirms our own viewpoints and harms willingness to resolve conflict, study finds The AI models and chatbots tend to validate our feelings and viewpoints — and provide advice accordingly. More so than people might, a new study finds — with potentially worrisome consequences. Ari Daniel
Business Not all airports use TSA agents for security. At places like SFO, that's helped lines At 20 airports around the U.S., security screeners are getting paid as usual despite the ongoing DHS shutdown — because they're private contractors. Will more airports look at privatizing security? Joel Rose