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Arts & Life What separates the ultrarich from the just-plain-rich? The gigayacht. A new collection of essays by New Yorker writer Evan Osnos, The Haves and Have-Yachts, provides rich research and material for the conversation about extreme wealth in America today. Frank Langfitt
Politics This abortion method doesn't involve doctors — and many of them consider it safe A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the global pandemic in 2020 and the fall of Roe in 2022, has many U.S. doctors changing their views. Abby Wendle
Politics U.S. completes strikes on Iran nuclear sites, Trump says The attack marks a major escalation in the burgeoning war between Iran and Israel and came despite years of promises by President Trump to keep the U.S. from entering another Middle East conflict. NPR Staff
National A Rorschach test for America? Covering the military parade and a No Kings rally on the same day Last weekend's military parade and No Kings rallies could be seen as an example of a DIVIDED America… a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But reporting from both places on the same day… you see something different. Andrew Limbong
World New podcast explores the impact of tourism on local communities, including in Antarctica NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with journalist Tariro Mzezewa about the podcast, Peak Travel, that explores how tourism affects local communities. Mallory Yu
Science Bombing a nuclear site. What are the risks? If the U.S. does drop a powerful "bunker buster" bomb on a suspected underground nuclear weapons site in Iran, experts in radiation hazards say there is little risk of widespread contamination. Andrew Limbong
National At least three people dead from a tornado in North Dakota At least three residents were killed in the Enderlin area by a tornado on Friday night after storms hit North Dakota and Minnesota. Clare Marie Schneider
National Life Kit has tips on how to be a better letter writer Considering striking up a new pen-pal relationship this summer? Life Kit has advice on how to get started. Marielle Segarra
Health It's a bad tick season Data from CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. Experts offer tips to reduce your chance of coming down with Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis and other tickborne diseases, and what to watch out for. Pien Huang
Books Designer Claire McCardell revolutionized women's fashion. Why isn't she better known? NPR's Andrew Limbong interviews writer Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson about her new book, "Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free." Andrew Limbong