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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, about Stephen Miran's nomination to the Fed and the central bank's independence.

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assembly member and Democratic socialist, came in first in Tuesday's ranked-choice primary. Here's what to know about his policies, personal life and past.

People have strong opinions about the best Pixar movies. We asked NPR Pop Culture Happy Hour listeners to vote.

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.

As part of OTC at the Brooks’ new film series, Movies at The Brooks, "Top Gun: Maverick" takes to the skies with free screenings on Saturday, April 26 at 12 p.m., 4 p.m., and 8 p.m. Thanks to a generous grant from Las Patronas, OTC is bringing cinema back to the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, Calif.), now featuring a state-of-the-art screen and projector. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is where he belongs—pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and avoiding the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he’s tasked with training a group of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission, Maverick meets Lt. Bradley Bradshaw, call sign “Rooster,” the son of Maverick’s late friend, Goose. Facing his own past and deepest fears, Maverick is drawn into a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it. Reserve your seat at OceansideTheatre.org. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Zoo employees say they’re struggling to earn a living wage. Meanwhile, the former CEO’s compensation more than doubled to nearly $2 million in recent years.

Sinner is trying to become the first repeat men's champion in New York since Roger Federer won the tournament five years in a row. Alcaraz hasn't dropped a set as he pursues his second U.S. Open title.

Prosecutors claim the family that has long led La Luz del Mundo — or Light of the World — church committed sexual abuse across generations. An accuser compares the church leadership to the mafia.

Lecture title: The science of longer, healthier lives - Front Row lecture with Eric Topol, MD Description: How close are we to a future where aging is no longer a barrier to vitality? Scripps Research executive vice president and professor Eric Topol will discuss the themes of his new book on longevity. Drawing on the latest breakthroughs, he’ll explore how innovations in artificial intelligence and drug discovery are combating chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes and neurodegeneration. Topol will reveal how these advances are not only extending lifespans but also improving health at every stage of life. About Scripps Research: Scripps Research is an independent, nonprofit biomedical institute based in La Jolla, California, and ranked one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. The Front Row lecture series, now in its eighth season, offers an exclusive glimpse into groundbreaking scientific discoveries in action. Reserve your seat today and learn how our scientists remain at the forefront of advancing the future of science and medicine. Join us—in the front row. Visit: Scripps Research Front Row Lecture Scripps Research on Instagram and Facebook

The Clairemont Drive Station attracts fewer passengers than any other station on the Blue Line trolley. Experts blame the city's restrictive zoning.