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The best video games of 2025, so far NPR staff members share their picks for the best new video games of 2025, so far. Megan Lim
National Community bail funds face backlash from GOP lawmakers after a 2020 surge in popularity Bail Funds — where community members donate money to help others post bail — exploded in popularity after the 2020 protests against police brutality. Since then, they've faced political blowback, and a wave of legislation working to restrict them. Meg Anderson
Arts & Life Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 'Cosby Show' star, has died at the age of 54 The actor and Grammy Award winner died in a drowning accident Sunday while on vacation in Costa Rica. Anastasia Tsioulcas
The race for Seattle Mayor: Katie Wilson All this week, Soundside is interviewing the most competitive candidates for Seattle Mayor. The primary election is August 5th. Hans Anderson
The race for Seattle Mayor: Bruce Harrell All this week, Soundside is interviewing the most competitive candidates for Seattle Mayor. The primary election is August 5th. Hans Anderson
The race for Seattle Mayor: Ry Armstrong All this week, Soundside is interviewing the most competitive candidates for Seattle Mayor ahead of the August 5th primary election. Hans Anderson
National Airline pilot was about to land in N.D. when he saw a B-52 'coming at us' A Delta Connection flight from Minneapolis was preparing to land in Minot, N.D., when the flight crew spotted a large military aircraft flying toward them. Bill Chappell
Music The sound of summer is women who've had it with problematic men The three-sister band HAIM and pop singer and TikTok star Addison Rae are practicing "emotional passive resistance" this summer — and it sounds great. Ken Tucker
National After his father died in the hospital, a nurse held him in his arms Alek Hermon didn't think much of his father's overnight nurse until his father died. Laura Kwerel
Arts & Life Beyond polo shirts and presidents, Martha's Vineyard has an indigenous past and present In Nothing More of This Land, Aquinnah Wampanoag writer Joseph Lee takes readers past the celebrity summer scene and into the heart of Noepe, the name his people have called the island for centuries. Tonya Mosley