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Mental Health Trump wants to force people into treatment for substance use and mental health issues President Trump is calling for an expansion of civil commitments, where people can be forced into treatment for substance use and mental health issues. The idea is picking up steam. But do they work? Deborah Becker
National What Charlie Kirk meant to the conservative movement in the U.S. Through his group Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk amassed a large online following and influence with young people. He used that influence to help with Trump's successful return to the presidency. Stephen Fowler
National A look at the right-wing youth movement that Charlie Kirk built NPR speaks with author and journalist Kyle Spencer about Turning Point USA and the right-wing youth movement Charlie Kirk started right out of high school. Michel Martin
National Fired FBI agents sue bureau, accusing agency leaders of a campaign of retribution Three fired former FBI agents have sued the Bureau and the Trump administration. They accuse the FBI's leaders of carrying out a campaign of retribution. Carrie Johnson
World Israel has hunted its top enemies around the Middle East. What has it achieved? Israel's surprise attack in Qatar on Tuesday targeting Hamas' top political leaders was the latest in a campaign aimed at hunting down Israel's top enemies since the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel. Itay Stern
Science Male tarantulas are moving and wooing their way across Colorado These hairy spiders spend almost all of their lives underground. But when it's time to mate, they must brave the great outdoors before they perish. Ayana Archie
National Bound by loss, split on justice: 9/11 families reflect 24 years later Elizabeth Miller and Brett Eagleson both lost their fathers on September 11, 2001. On the 24th anniversary of the day, they remain divided on how justice should be done. Sacha Pfeiffer
National 6 ways college students can get a better handle on their money For college students who don't have a lot of money, it can be tough to wrap your head around student loans, credit cards and a tight budget. A financial educator offers advice for first-year students. Marielle Segarra
National High-speed train from California to Las Vegas tries to slow rising costs Brightline West is betting it can build the first true high-speed rail line in the U.S. But the company says costs are rising, despite its best efforts to keep them down. Joel Rose
Food Keep Seattle ice cream weird Seattle Times food writer Tan Vinh tastes and guesses some seasonal and secret scoops with Salt & Straw’s head ice cream maker Tyler Malek. We find out why doubling down on unique flavors is good for business. Tan Vinh