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A second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as the outbreak continues to swell.

After long days focused on the facts, our newsroom reads a lot of fiction at home. We asked our NPR colleagues what they've enjoyed reading so far this year. Here's what they told us.

Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses.

This engaging and empowering NU Speaker Series will explore what holds people back from pursuing their dreams – fear of failure, self-doubt, financial concerns—and how to overcome these barriers with clarity and courage. Drawing from expertise in leadership and resilience, Marianne Clyde (NU, MA ’91) will provide practical strategies to recognize life’s call for growth, take bold action, and expand your influence. Whether you’re launching a new venture, advancing in your career, or seeking greater fulfillment, this session will inspire you to move past hesitation, embrace opportunities, and lead with confidence. About the speaker: Marianne is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and leadership coach dedicated to helping individuals break through limitations and create lives of impact. With decades of experience in personal and professional development, she has guided leaders, business owners, and changemakers toward greater confidence, resilience, and success. Visit: https://nu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7XIj_q7iTGG-8xhBaMjpWw#/registration National University Alumni on Instagram and Facebook

Will GTA6 actually come out this year? Is a new Nintendo console coming? Huge games are creeping on the horizon, including a high-stakes Assassin's Creed title and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.

Mike Flanagan's new film, a maudlin mystery about a man dying of cancer, feels hobbled by its extreme faithfulness to the Stephen King novella on which its based.

The governor has proposed spending climate bond money dedicated to wildfire mitigation in various ways. Some lawmakers think a focused strategy would be more effective.

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid were especially impacted by the cuts announced on Tuesday.

The sixth and final season of The Handmaid's Tale, which debuts Tuesday, explores questions of trauma and revenge. Also this week: Hacks returns and Jon Hamm stars in a layered whodunit.

President Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office just after the agency released a major report on AI. Copyright insiders say it's caused a shakeup in their normally drama-free neck of the woods.