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World Hundreds of retired air force officers protest Israel's war in Gaza Hundreds of former air force reservists and pilots join a chorus of defense establishment figures calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza. Itay Stern
Immigration Northern Massachusetts immigration court among the most understaffed in the country An immigration court in northern Massachusetts is among the most understaffed in the country after some judges quit or were fired. That leaves immigrants with years-long waits for due process. Ximena Bustillo
Europe What are the prospects for Ukraine as Trump and Putin plan to meet in Alaska? NPR speaks with Alexander Vindman, former director for European affairs at the U.S. National Security Council, for his perspective on the meeting between President Trump and Russia's Putin on Ukraine. Michel Martin
Europe Ahead of Trump-Putin meeting, fighting escalates on some fronts in Ukraine As President Trump prepares to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, the fighting in Ukraine carries on, with battles escalating on some fronts in recent days. Leila Fadel
World New details emerge about Japan's notorious WWII germ warfare program The release of WWII-era military documents this year has given a boost to researchers digging into Japan's germ warfare program. Japan's government has never apologized for the atrocities. Anthony Kuhn
World Morning news brief Fighting escalates in Ukraine ahead of U.S.-Russia summit, new El Paso immigration detention center to start accepting migrants this weekend, President Trump to host this year's Kennedy Center Honors. Leila Fadel
National A look at the Trump's administration's pledge to crackdown on homelessness in D.C. NPR speaks with Amber Harding, executive director of The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, about the Trump administration's efforts to crackdown on homelessness in the nation's capital. Michel Martin
Health Percentage of Americans who say they drink alcohol hits new low, Gallup poll finds A new Gallup poll finds that Americans say they are drinking less. NPR takes look at what's driving this trend and which groups are consuming less alcohol. Hosts
Immigration New detention center in El Paso to start taking in migrants this weekend A new El Paso immigration detention facility touted by the Trump administration as the largest holding center in the U.S. will start accepting migrants this weekend. It will hold up to 5,000 people. Leila Fadel
Politics Some Houston residents worry about changes under proposed redistricting plan In one Houston neighborhood, residents worry their problems — and their votes — will go unheard if Republican state lawmakers go ahead with a redistricting plan to give them an edge in elections. Andrew Schneider