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Television In 'Overcompensating,' Benito Skinner turns old wounds into comedy NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Benito Skinner about his new show, Overcompensating, out on Amazon Prime on May 15. Kira Wakeam
Politics DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in deportations If approved, the move would be the first time Guard troops at the national level have been asked to assist in the removal of migrants in the U.S. without legal status. Tom Bowman
Law & Courts Birthright citizenship case goes to the Supreme Court The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on an issue that courts have not questioned in more than a century: birthright citizenship. NPR's Ari Shapiro discusses the case with law professor Amanda Frost. Luke Garrett
Arts & Life 'Gore is back, baby!' Directors of 'Final Destination' are pushing bloody boundaries Co-directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein say they hope audiences will be cringing – and laughing – as they watch Final Destination Bloodlines, the sixth installment in the beloved horror franchise. Erika Ryan
National Harvard learned it has an authentic Magna Carta. In 1946, it paid less than $28 for it A pair of U.K. scholars discovered the mislabeled document in Harvard Law School's digital archives. The university bought it for just $27.50 in 1946. It turned out to be an authentic copy dating to 1300. Scott Neuman
Arts & Life The streaming platform Max is getting a new name: its old name, HBO Max Max will become HBO Max again this summer, Warner Bros. Discovery said this week — two years after the name change that hasn't stuck. Here's what to know about the rebrand (and some others of note). Rachel Treisman
Health A promising genetic treatment tailor-made for a baby born with a rare disorder For the first time, doctors have created a customized treatment using the revolutionary gene-editing technique known as CRISPR to treat a baby with a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder. Rob Stein
Politics Supreme Court justices appear divided in birthright citizenship arguments The arguments focused on whether federal district court judges can rule against the administration on a nationwide basis. Nina Totenberg
Arts & Life 'Caught by the Tides' turns discarded documentary scraps into a remarkable drama This documentary-drama hybrid is one of the best new movies our critic's seen this year. It draws on archival footage to tell a story of two lovers separating and reuniting over roughly two decades. Justin Chang
Arts & Life From fitness fads to mental health trends, how wellness became an American 'epidemic' Journalist Amy Larocca says our society's obsession with optimization and self care has reached a fever pitch. She unpacks what it really means to take care of ourselves in How to Be Well. Tonya Mosley