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Politics FBI Director Patel defends his leadership, Charlie Kirk probe at Senate hearing Kash Patel's appearance in the Senate came at a delicate time for the director, who is a loyalist of President Trump but has no experience leading an organization like the FBI. Ryan Lucas
World Protests threaten to overshadow President Trump's U.K. state visit President Trump will arrive in the U.K. Tuesday night for a rare second state visit. But protests threaten to overshadow all the planned pomp and pageantry. Lauren Frayer
World Israel's military says its begun expanded operation in Gaza City The Israeli military says its expanded operation in Gaza City "to destroy Hamas' military infrastructure" has begun, forcibly displacing hundreds of thousands of people. Daniel Estrin
World Israel's military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun The announcement by the Israeli military further escalated the Israel-Hamas war as any potential ceasefire feels even further out of reach despite weeks of diplomacy. The Associated Press
National Morning news brief Vance says he will carry on Charlie Kirk's political legacy, FBI director to testify before Congress amid questions about his leadership, Trump tries to reshape Fed leadership, ahead of a key vote Michel Martin
Music Ed Sheeran talks about his new album 'Play' NPR talks to pop superstar Ed Sheeran about his new album, "Play." A Martínez
World Trump says U.S. military struck a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela The U.S. military struck a Venezuelan boat for the second time Monday, killing three people. President Trump says the vessel was carrying drugs to the United States. Tom Bowman
National Books about slavery could be removed from NPS museums, gift shops The Trump administration ordered the National Park Service to remove any books from its museums or gift shops that cast America in a negative light. That could include stories about slavery. Victoria Hansen
Politics Lawmakers race to strike funding deal as threat of government shutdown looms Congress has two weeks to strike a funding deal and avoid a government shutdown. But tensions are high amid a debate on political violence, complicating their path. A Martínez
Animals Eight arms, endless skills: New study finds an octopus' arms can do it all Researchers studied octopuses in the wild to learn whether they favor one of their eight arms over the others for certain jobs, but found the creatures give new meaning to ambidextrous. Nell Greenfieldboyce