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Arts & Life Auditions for 'Handmaid's Tale' opera draw more than 1,000 hopefuls More than a thousand people signed up for auditions in hopes of becoming an extra in the upcoming opera of "The Handmaid's Tale" in Detroit. Neda Ulaby
Politics Maryland Gov. Wes Moore talks about being excluded from White House governors event NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Maryland's Democratic Gov. Wes Moore about being disinvited from a White House event and his support for redistricting in his state. Michel Martin
National Person briefly detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie's disappearance A person was briefly detained in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The news came hours after the FBI released surveillance footage of a masked person outside Guthrie's home. Alana Wise
National Former FBI profiler talks about the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie case NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Mary Ellen O'Toole, a former FBI senior profiler and professor of forensic science, about the latest in the Nancy Guthrie abduction case. Steve Inskeep
Politics Father of US-based Hong Kong activist convicted under national security law The father of a U.S.-based activist wanted by Hong Kong authorities was convicted of attempting to deal with an absconder's financial assets on Wednesday, in the first court case of its kind brought under a homegrown national security law. The Associated Press
Sports America's Gen Z curlers bring new ways to a traditional sport At the U.S. Curling Olympic Trials, a team of Gen Z curlers usurped the long-reigning champions in a big upset. Team Casper is bringing swagger, limber knees and some new sensibilities to a tradition-filled sport. Pien Huang
What do Heated Rivalry and Sasquatch have in common? Seattle readers are loving romance books. From heated hockey players to… yes, bigfoot romance. Seattle bookstores can't keep them on the shelves. Katie Campbell
Why does health care cost so much in the United States? Healthcare costs are higher in the United States than any other country, thanks to a complex system of healthcare providers, insurers and patients that keep prices high. Clare McGrane
Could the hottest real estate market become... driveways? State legislators want to make it legal to live in an RV in someone’s backyard or driveway year-round. Could that reduce the state's housing shortage? Joshua McNichols
Politics Annual governors' gathering with White House unraveling after Trump excludes Democrats An annual meeting of the nation's governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unraveling after President Donald Trump excluded Democratic governors from White House events. The Associated Press
