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Arts & Life The use and misuse of the word 'ideology' The word "ideology" has become a fixture in American political rhetoric, invoked by leaders to cast opponents' beliefs as dangerous, stupid or unfounded. But it wasn't always this way. Jason DeRose
National Morning news brief U.S.-Russia call peace talks 'constructive,' but no concrete steps were agreed upon, Lawmakers still seek answers in deadly U.S. boat strike, Republicans hold on to House seat in Tennessee. A Martínez
In 'Wings,' Paul McCartney recounts the making of his post-Beatles band NPR's A Martinez speaks with Paul McCartney about his new book, "Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run," an oral history of the band McCartney formed after The Beatles broke up. A Martínez
Business Costco sues the Trump administration over tariffs Costco has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's tariffs. The retailer joins other companies hoping to get a refund for the import taxes it's already paid. A Martínez
Immigration 'They are not alone': Migrants rely on faith communities amid immigration crackdown In the face of the Trump administration's ongoing immigration crackdown, many immigrants are living in a relentless state of fear and anxiety. In California, some lean on their faith communities. Tyche Hendricks
World Florida river becomes substitute site for sacred Hindu funeral tradition The Ganges River in India is a final resting place for the ashes of loved ones. For those who can't make the journey, a river in Florida has become a substitute for the funeral tradition. Rose Schnabel
World The secret inside Russian nesting dolls? Most are made in China The story of wooden nesting dolls is not just quintessentially Russian -- it's also Chinese. John Ruwitch
National This group of retirees spend their golden years protecting the environment Some people spend their retirement traveling or playing golf, but the volunteers with Philadelphia's Senior Environment Corps see themselves as watchdogs for the local environment. Sophia Schmidt
Politics Lawmakers continue to push for answers in deadly U.S. boat strike in the Caribbean As details continue to unfold about a U.S. attack on a boat in the Caribbean in September, lawmakers in Congress are pressing the Trump administration for answers. Deirdre Walsh
Law & Courts Retired major general on the legalities of the Trump administration's boat strikes NPR's Steve Inskeep asks former Air Force Deputy Judge Advocate General Steven Lepper about the legalities of the strikes on boats in the Caribbean. Steve Inskeep