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Fired FBI agents allege retribution, incompetence at top security agency

The lawsuit from three senior and lauded FBI agents at the bureau says Trump administration demanded loyalty for those staying at the bureau.
- Carrie Johnson
Science

Ticks are spreading into new areas

Ticks are spreading to parts of the country they’ve never been found before, and warmer weather means they’re feeding more months out of the year.
Education

Immigrant families struggle to pay tuition after Texas Dream Act is repealed

About 57,000 students without legal status are back in Texas university classrooms, but this time having to pay as foreign students after a June court ruling halted the in-state tuition law.
Arts & Life

Happy 75th birthday to Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby's big-kid neighbor

Beverly Cleary's fictional third grader with an adopted dog named Ribsy made his debut in 1950. Cleary was praised for writing simple, humorous stories that kids wanted to read.
- Elizabeth Blair
Health

California considers allowing doctors to prescribe abortion drugs anonymously

If passed, the law would protect doctors from legal risk by letting them omit their names from prescription labels for abortion pills. It would affect the many doctors who use California pharmacies.
- Patrick Adams
World

Greetings from a peaceful woodland near the River Thames west of London

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
- Esme Nicholson
Environment

By listening to these birds for decades, scientists track signs of a changing forest

Scientists tracking the birds in an experimental forest in New Hampshire have also tracked changes in the forest ecosystem over decades.
- Ari Daniel
Sue Bird: superstar player, Seattle icon, Hall of Famer

Sue Bird was forever immortalized this past weekend, into the Basketball Hall of Fame. After 21 years in Seattle, it’s easy to see why. Seattle Now Sports Correspondent Vaughan Jones is here to paint the full picture of Sue Bird the player, activist and Seattle icon.
- Vaughan Jones
Health

Dr. Peter Hotez takes the war against science very personally

In an interview about the new book he co-authored, Science Under Siege, Hotez talks about forces driving the anti-science movement, the risks it poses — and why he won't debate RFK Jr.
- Michal Ruprecht
Politics

Trump says he's fighting crime. Illinois Gov. Pritzker sees a power grab before 2026

Steve Inskeep speaks with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker about President Trump's threats to send National Guard troops to Chicago and the future of the Democratic Party.
- Steve Inskeep

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