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Politics A GOP attack ad deepfakes Chuck Schumer with AI The 30-second video from the National Republican Senatorial Committee is raising alarms among many observers who warn it crosses a new boundary in politics and could unleash a flood of AI-generated deepfake attack ads. Jude Joffe-Block
Sudan Archives shared how synthesizers and tech shaped her new album NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Brittney Denise Sparks of Sudan Archives about her new album The BPM. She talks about how discovering the electric violin in her teens changed things for her. Ailsa Chang
Arts & Life Jeff Hiller's Emmy win has been surprisingly meaningful for him, he says Jeff Hiller won an Emmy this year for his role in HBO's "Somebody Somewhere." The recognition came after decades of bit roles in TV. And he says the win has been unexpectedly meaningful for him.
Health Intense mental exercise may be able to offset the effects of aging, research finds A new study shows that cognitive training can increase the levels of a key chemical messenger in the brain responsible for decision-making. Jon Hamilton
Law & Courts A legal analyst weighs in on the federal indictment of John Bolton NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to former top FBI lawyer Andrew Weissmann about the federal indictment of John Bolton, the former National Security Adviser under President Trump during his first term. Ailsa Chang
Animals Jumper, a wild horse famous for jumping fences in North Carolina, has died Wild horse manager Meg Puckett remembers the horse "Jumper," a wild horse on North Carolina's Outer Banks famous for jumping fences. Ailsa Chang
Economy American farmers were already struggling. The shutdown made it worse NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fourth generation farmer and advocate Joe Maxwell about how the government shutdown is stressing already overwhelmed American farmers. Mary Louise Kelly
Music Mexican singer Meme del Real blends indie rock and Latin rhythms Meme del Real has been part of the beloved Mexican rock band Café Tacvba for more than 30 years. This week, the 56-year-old singer released his debut solo record. Anamaria Sayre
National No Kings organizers say protests against the Trump administration will be peaceful The second national No Kings protest will take place in various cities this weekend. In the Chicago area, it's against a backdrop of escalating tensions. Jessica Pupovac
Sports Teams from across the U.S. will face off in the Australian rules football nationals While most fans will be watching college teams hit the gridiron or Major League Baseball playoffs, there's another sporting event happening: the U.S. championship of the Australian Football League. Buffy Gorrilla
