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Meteorologist discusses flash flood warnings ahead of deadly Texas floods NPR's Michel Martin speaks with meteorologist Tom Di Liberto {DEE la-bert-oh} with the nonprofit news organization Climate Central about flash flood warnings preceding the deadly central Texas foods. Michel Martin
World Stocks tumble after Trump posts letters to 14 countries threatening new tariffs Stocks tumbled Monday after President Trump threatened to impose new import taxes on more than a dozen countries. Trump pushed back the effective date of those tariffs, however, until Aug. 1. Scott Horsley
Politics Elon Musk wants to launch a competitive third party. It likely wouldn't be easy After his split with President Trump, Elon Musk says he's forming a new political party, perhaps to compete for key congressional contests. It likely wouldn't be easy. Ashley Lopez
Politics RFK Jr.'s vaccine policy sparks a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics AAP and other leading health organizations allege that the health secretary violated federal law when he took the COVID vaccine off the list of recommended shots for pregnant women and healthy children. Will Stone
Environment The U.S. has millions of old gas and oil wells. Here's what it takes to plug them up There was a circle in Maria Burns' yard where grass wouldn't grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas well, plugged when she was a little girl, starting to leak again. Camila Domonoske
Science Want to make yourself less appealing to mosquitoes? Our quiz has surprising ideas Level up your knowledge of mosquito bite prevention with our quiz. It's full of surprising, science-backed tactics that may save you from getting eaten alive this summer. Andee Tagle
Health The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, a new study finds A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the last two decades. That includes the number of children with chronic diseases. Maria Godoy
Science Sea lions are released after toxic algae bloom in California Marine mammal researchers are investigating how sea lions were affected by the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the coast of Southern California. Some sea lions are being released back into the wild. NPR Staff
Politics Migrants deported from U.S. to Salvadoran prison remain under U.S. control The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains control of the men who were deported from the U.S. to a Salvadoran prison. The Associated Press
Climate 'Big beautiful bill' not so pretty for Port of Seattle's carbon reduction goals The elimination of clean energy credits as part of President Donald Trump's newly enacted "big beautiful bill" could hamper the Port of Seattle’s goal to become "the greenest port in North America." Stephen Howie
