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British jazz, pop and classical singer Cleo Laine dies at 97 An appreciation of Dame Cleo Laine, a jazz singer whose evocative phrasing and four-octave range made her among the most celebrated voices in the world. Bob Mondello
Europe France recognizes Palestinian state President Emmanuel Macron says France will become the first G7 country to recognize a Palestinian state, drawing praise from Palestinian leaders and sharp condemnation from Israel. Will other nations follow? Eleanor Beardsley
Business Corporate America's weird tariffs summer Tariffs chaos is continuing — but investors and some big companies are shrugging it off. Maria Aspan
Europe As Trump heads to one of his golf resorts in Scotland, protesters are waiting Protesters gather in Scotland, where President Trump's late mother was born, and where he's dedicating a new golf resort to her this weekend. Lauren Frayer
Politics A Democratic Senator was already investigating Jeffrey Epstein's finances NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., about his office's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's financial transactions -- and why he is urging the U.S. attorney general to act further. Kai McNamee
The implications of the Trump administration's aggressive new vaccine policies Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been making big changes to federal vaccine policies. Many medical experts are concerned the administration will further limit vaccine access. Mary Louise Kelly
National Democrats push for immigration enforcement officers to unmask Democrats have introduced legislation in California and New York, as well as in Congress, requiring officers to show their faces as anger mounts about the "secret police" vibe of ICE officers. Martin Kaste
Business Poker players call foul on Trump's tax and spending law A new law could mean bettors lose more money during tax season. Major poker players are calling on Congress to royally flush the measure down the drain. Barbara Sprunt
Arts & Life 'Outrageous' dramatizes the lives of the Mitford sisters The six British sisters are the subject of a new Britbox series. In 1989, Jessica Mitford talked with Terry Gross about her relationship with the Communist Party and her book about the death industry. Terry Gross
Music Remembering lyricist Alan Bergman Bergman died July 17 at the age of 99. For more than 60 years he collaborated on award-winning songs with his wife and co-writer Marilyn Bergman. The couple spoke with Terry Gross in 2007. Terry Gross