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World What's it like to cover the Ukraine war as the world's attention is focused on Iran? In this week's Reporter's Notebook conversation, we take a closer look at what it's like to cover the war in Ukraine, and how the war in Iran is changing that. Rob Schmitz
World Pope Leo says 'delusion of omnipotence' is fueling U.S.-Israeli war in Iran In the first weeks of the war, the Chicago-born Leo was initially reluctant to publicly condemn the violence and limited his comments to muted appeals for peace and dialogue. But Leo stepped up his criticism starting on Palm Sunday. The Associated Press
National Artemis II splashdown captures nationwide attention Fans across the country tuned in to see the Artemis II crew make their splashy return to Earth. Alana Wise
Weekend Listen: Washington's Legislature is part-time but some want change after 'brutal sessions,’ and Makah Tribe prepares for whale hunt while federal permit remains in limbo Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom… First, Washington's Legislature works just a few months per year, which means most lawmakers have day jobs on the side. And finally, a story about a traditional whale hunt for Washington’s Makah tribe. Patricia Murphy
Opinion: A well-deserved statue for a hero rat Cambodia is recognizing the life-saving contributions of a rat named Magawa with a statue. The late rat sniffed out landmines for a non-profit group, and in a short career helped find more than 100. Scott Simon
Animals 'Boogie bees?' A new study shows that bumblebees can learn rhythmic patterns A new study saying bumblebees can recognize rhythmic patterns puts them alongside Ronan the sea lion, the first non-human mammal shown to keep a beat. Scott Simon
National Security Vice President Vance leads the U.S. delegation in Pakistan for peace talks with Iran Vice President JD Vance is in Pakistan for peace talks with Iran. Franco Ordoñez
Economy How the war in Iran is reshaping investor perceptions of Trump policies Investors thought they had President Trump figured out as someone who would always back down from his most extreme policies. The war with Iran is challenging that. Maria Aspan
Updates on the cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran Israel continued strikes on Lebanon Friday as Iran insisted on a cease-fire there in order for formal negotiations with the U.S. to begin. Scott Simon
Economy A legal scholar explains the challenges with Trump's global tariffs NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ilya Somin, law professor at George Mason University and Cato Institute chair in constitutional studies, about the latest case challenging President Trump's global tariffs. Scott Simon
