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Latin America How a flat tire scam in Colombia can lead to costly car repairs Bandits on motorcycles secretly spread sharp objects on the road to puncture car tires. Then, they offer to lead marooned motorists to nearby mechanics suspected of being in on the con. John Otis
National Homelessness in LA drops for the first time in years, bucking a nationwide trend The number of homeless people in L.A. County living on the street dropped last year, bucking trends elsewhere in the U.S. What does it say about efforts to combat homelessness, in the city as well as nationwide? Nick Gerda
World Doctors warn that children in Gaza have suffered irreversible damage from starvation Prolonged and severe malnutrition is permanently damaging the health of children across Gaza. Doctors warn even if Israel lets in more food now, the damage to children's bodies can be irreversible. Anas Baba
Technology Denmark introduces legislation to protect its citizens from AI deepfakes Denmark hopes to pass new legislation that aims to protect its citizens from deepfakes. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to AI expert, Henry Ajder, about the potential impact of the bill. Ayesha Rascoe
Politics Politics chat: Trump gets a chance to regain the narrative with trade talks in Europe We look at how President Trump is struggling to change the narrative on the Jeffrey Epstein case, and whether his current trip to Scotland will provide any political respite. Ayesha Rascoe
Climate How the ocean's 'twilight zone' impacts climate change The oceanic "twilight zone" lies deep, and teems with life. We look at how this mysterious zone affects climate change. Emily Kwong
Arts & Life Sunday Puzzle: Kennections NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with special guest, 'Jeopardy!'s' Ken Jennings. Will Shortz
Politics 'Hell on Earth': Venezuelans deported to El Salvador mega-prison tell of brutal abuse Deported under a little-known wartime law, more than 130 Venezuelans were sent from the U.S. to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Now released, several tell NPR they endured beatings, sexual abuse, and near-total isolation. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Health She's trying to open a birth center near a maternity desert. It's not easy When Katie Chubb was pregnant she wanted to have her baby at a birth center, but there was no local option. Now she's trying to open one herself. She has community support, but not from the hospitals. Katia Riddle
Arts & Life This was the week that comedy pushed back South Park skewered President Trump. Stephen Colbert isn't holding back. This week, comedians on Paramount-owned shows aired their grievances against both their parent company and Trump. Eric Deggans