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Spike Lee and Denzel Washington reunite in 'Highest 2 Lowest.' It's almost all highs Spike Lee's kidnapping drama Highest 2 Lowest reimagines Akira Kurosawa's 1963 police procedural High and Low, relocating the action to New York City and starring Denzel Washington. Bob Mondello
Latin America This weekend could mark an end for the leftist party in Bolivia Polls point to a defeat for the leftist party that has ruled Bolivia for the past two decades. Voters overwhelmingly say they want a change as the nation suffers from high inflation and shortages. Carrie Kahn
National D.C. AG accuses federal government of attempting a hostile takeover of city police The District of Columbia sued the federal government in a clash over home rule as the Justice Department moved to install a new city police leader. Carrie Johnson
World A Ukrainian view of the Trump-Putin summit President Trump and Putin are meeting to discuss the end of Russia's war in Ukraine without Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Ukrainian journalist Iuliia Mendel. Megan Lim
Government Seattle installs visual barrier at Denny Blaine, breaks park into naked, clothed sections Seattle Parks and Recreation installed new signs and fencing at Denny Blaine Park Wednesday in response to an order from a King County judge. KUOW Staff
Business Home Depot stays quiet as immigration raids target day laborers Home Depot stores have been the location of dramatic federal raids targeting day laborers. But the company has largely been quiet. Alina Selyukh
Politics Two months after shootings, Minnesota politicians pledge to cool the rhetoric After two state lawmakers and their spouses were shot in Minnesota, other politicians in the state have signed a pledge to seek out common ground and cool their rhetoric. Dana Ferguson
Music Harmonica enthusiast breathe new life into one of the smallest musical instruments About 500 harmonica players have descended onto the San Antonio River Walk for a convention with a single purpose: preserve and promote the fading use of harmonica in popular music. Jack Morgan
Technology Brain implants that decode a person's inner voice may threaten privacy A new brain-computer interface can decode a person's inner monologue. That could help paralyzed people communicate, but also suggests scientists are one step closer to reading a person's thoughts. Jon Hamilton
Global Health One year of mpox health emergency A year ago, the WHO and Africa CDC triggered the highest health alert for the mpox outbreak. experts say the response has been an indicator of how poorly prepared the world is for a future pandemic. Gabrielle Emanuel