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Elections A Democrat wins in red state Nebraska and becomes first elected Black mayor of Omaha Omaha is considered a blue dot in the red state of Nebraska and now the city will have a new Democratic mayor. John Ewing, Jr., ousted a Republican incumbent and will be the first Black mayor. Kassidy Arena
Syrian aid group leader says U.S. lifting sanctions is historic moment NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mouaz Moustafa, executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, about President Trump's decision to lift US sanctions against Syria. Tinbete Ermyas
National Here to Help: Diaper bank volunteer For one volunteer, helping get the basics out to new parents is an endorphin rush. Matt Ozug
Global Health The 'Oscar' of food prizes goes to a Brazilian who harnessed the power of bacteria This year's $500,000 World Food Prize, for advances in agriculture and nutrition, goes to a Brazilian who boosted the country's farming revolution, turning it into a soybean superpower. Dan Charles
Sports Pete Rose has been reinstated by the MLB — meaning he's eligible for the Hall of Fame Pete Rose was banned from the MLB for life in 1989 for betting on games as a manager and player, essentially dashing any hopes of him making it into the Hall of Fame. Now, his ban has been lifted. John Ketchum
Health RFK Jr. faces criticism from Congress about budget cuts to science and health care On Wednesday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifys before the House Appropriations committee in the morning and the Senate HELP committee hearing in the evening. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Arts & Life Treasure hunt around San Francisco ends in an unexpected place People ran around San Francisco on Tuesday looking for a 22-pound chest stuffed with $10,000 worth of treasure, after organizers of the hunt posted cryptic clues about its whereabouts on Reddit. Chloe Veltman
Politics Hardline anti-abortion movement leans into 'manhood' debate to broaden appeal A small network of anti-abortion rights activists has been making progress pushing for bills that would classify people who get abortions as criminals. Odette Yousef
Health The Environmental Protection Agency delays limits on PFAS in drinking water Federal rules to reduce the levels of "forever chemicals" in drinking water are getting delayed. Pien Huang
Politics Republicans voice concern over Trump's support for a new Air Force One from Qatar In a rare break with the president, some inside the GOP are expressing concern over the potential national security risks of accepting a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One. Deirdre Walsh