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Peter Lyoya holds up a picture of his son Patrick Lyoya, 26, in his home in
Lansing, Mich., on April 14. Patrick was facedown on the ground when he was
fatally shot in the head by a Grand Rapids police officer this month. Anna
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RACE


PATRICK LYOYA FLED CONGO TO ESCAPE WAR. A TRAFFIC STOP IN MICHIGAN COST HIM HIS
LIFE

Video of Lyoya's death has reignited protests over racial injustice. For those
who knew him, he's remembered as a son, brother and father — a person of faith
whose life was inextricably shaped by war.

Activists demonstrate in front of a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea
this spring. The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Russian oil. However, most
countries have not, and refineries around the world still import Russian oil.
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ENERGY


DESPITE U.S. SANCTIONS, OIL TRADERS HELP RUSSIAN OIL REACH GLOBAL MARKETS

A mask is seen on the ground at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. On
Monday, a federal judge in Florida struck down the mask mandate for airports and
other methods of public transportation as a new COVID variant is on the rise
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BUSINESS


THESE AIRLINES ARE LETTING PASSENGERS BANNED FOR MASK VIOLATIONS BACK ON PLANES

Travelers sit in a waiting area at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport
in Providence, R.I., Tuesday, April 19, 2022. A federal judge's decision to
strike down the federal mask mandate has left travelers to assess the risks of
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HERE'S WHY YOU MIGHT STILL WANT TO WEAR MASKS ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT

An old-growth redwood tree named "Father of the Forest" in Big Basin Redwoods
State Park, California in August 2020. Some trees in the park have been standing
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BIDEN WILL ORDER A STUDY OF OLD-GROWTH FORESTS IN AN EARTH DAY EXECUTIVE ACTION

A man watches as a car burns with two people inside, after a Russian bombardment
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WORLD


POSSIBLE MASS GRAVES NEAR MARIUPOL ARE SHOWN IN SATELLITE IMAGES

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks during his weekly press
conference at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 3, 2021 in Washington, D.C. Samuel
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POLITICS


AUDIO SHOWS KEVIN MCCARTHY PLANNED TO URGE TRUMP TO RESIGN AFTER CAPITOL RIOT

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CONCERTS


COACHELLA'S MUSIC FAN FAVE DO LAB IS BACK

Coachella is back after being shuttered by the pandemic. We take a look at the
Do LaB stage, created by three brothers, as a renegade event.

COACHELLA'S MUSIC FAN FAVE DO LAB IS BACK!

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TED RADIO HOUR COMICS


HOW YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TAKING ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE

Xiye Bastida was raised in the highlands of Mexico with an understanding that
she had to thank the Earth for everything it provided. Now, she's dedicated her
entire life to the issue of protecting it.

HOW YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TAKING ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE

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Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound
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MIDDLE EAST


ISRAELI POLICE STORM JERUSALEM HOLY SITE AFTER ROCK-THROWING INCIDENT

Israeli police in full riot gear stormed a sensitive Jerusalem holy site sacred
to Jews and Muslims on Friday after Palestinian youths hurled stones at a gate
where they were stationed.

A discarded mask is seen on the floor inside New York's John F. Kennedy Airport
on Tuesday, a day after a federal judge in Florida struck down the CDC's mask
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BATTLE OVER CDC'S POWERS GOES FAR BEYOND TRAVEL MASK MANDATE

A federal judge's decision to strike down the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention's mask mandate for travelers is only the latest in a series of
challenges that seek to rein in the agency.

BATTLE OVER CDC'S POWERS GOES FAR BEYOND TRAVEL MASK MANDATE

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Division Alpha as they work to determine the severity of Tunnel Fires impact on
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NATIONAL


SOUTHWEST FIRE CREWS BRACE FOR RETURN OF DANGEROUS WINDS

Firefighters are bracing for the return of ferocious winds in the Southwest
after a brief reprieve allowed them to attack flames from the air for the first
time in days.


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CULTURE


ON EARTH DAY, A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE BOOKS, MOVIES AND ART INSTALLATIONS

From documentaries to artistic projects, NPR has collected some of our favorite
ways to celebrate the Earth and think about what we can do to protect its flora
and fauna.


THIS EARTH DAY, ONE BOOK PRESENTS GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE JUSTICE AS
INSEPARABLE

Abortion-rights supporters chant their objections at the Kentucky Capitol in
Frankfort on April 13, as state lawmakers debate overriding the governor's veto
of an abortion measure. Bruce Schreiner/AP hide caption

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NATIONAL


A FEDERAL JUDGE TEMPORARILY BLOCKS KENTUCKY'S NEW ABORTION LAW

In a victory for abortion rights advocates, the judge blocked a law that
effectively eliminated abortions in Kentucky after the state's two remaining
clinics said they couldn't meet its requirements.

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REVIEW


POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR


IN HBO'S 'THE BABY,' A CURSED, UNWANTED INFANT SETS OFF AN EXISTENTIAL CRISIS

The HBO miniseries is a funny, nightmarish twist on parenthood and familial
trauma.

Charles Mingus performs with John Foster, Roy Brooks and Charles McPherson at
the 1972 London gig that has resurfaced this year as a live recording, dubbed
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EDITORS' PICKS


CHARLES MINGUS CONTAINED MULTITUDES, BUT HIS NATIVE LANGUAGE WAS PROTEST

The jazz icon's 100th birthday is a chance to appreciate an enduring throughline
of his career, which often teetered between exquisite composure and raging
chaos.


THE GENIUS OF MINGUS? IT WAS ALL IN THE STRINGS

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FROM FANNY TO BARBRA TO BEANIE: 'FUNNY GIRL' COMES BACK TO BROADWAY

In 1964, the musical made a star out of 21-year-old Barbra Streisand. Now a new
version features Beanie Feldstein.

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NATIONAL


FLORIDA LAWMAKERS PUSH FORWARD GOVERNOR'S PLANS ON DISNEY AND REDISTRICTING

WFSU

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' flexed his power this week in Tallahassee
as lawmakers okayed the governor's controversial redistricting plan and curbed
Disney's special jurisdiction.

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CHILDREN'S HEALTH


WHY THE CDC ISSUED AN ALERT ON LIVER DAMAGE IN CHILDREN

Some children in Alabama were found to have liver damage. Researchers are
investigating a possible connection between children infected with hepatitis and
adenoviruses and liver damage.

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CULTURE


JOHNNY DEPP'S 3RD DAY IN COURT FOCUSES ON HIS TEXT MESSAGES ABOUT EX-WIFE AMBER
HEARD

Depp has testified that Heard severed his finger with a shattered vodka bottle.
On Thursday, her attorney used Depp's own words to suggest he did it himself.
Depp is suing Heard for defamation.

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LAW


HIGH COURT UPHOLDS EXCLUDING PUERTO RICANS FROM AID FOR DISABLED AND BLIND

The 8-to-1 decision rested on prior decisions, but Justice Gorsuch, in a furious
concurrence, called for reversing those precedents, which he said were based on
"racial stereotypes."

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POP CULTURE


TACO BELL IS BRINGING BACK THE MEXICAN PIZZA — AND SOUTH ASIANS ARE REJOICING

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza was a staple comfort food for South Asians across the
country. Now the fast food chain is bring the favorite back to its menu.

TACO BELL IS BRINGING BACK THE MEXICAN PIZZA — AND SOUTH ASIANS ARE REJOICING

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TRACKING THE CORONAVIRUS AROUND THE U.S.: SEE HOW YOUR STATE IS DOING

View NPR's maps and graphics to see where COVID-19 is hitting hardest in the
U.S., which state outbreaks are under control and where cases are still
spreading.


HOW ARE THE COVID-19 VACCINE AND BOOSTER CAMPAIGNS GOING IN YOUR STATE?


ARE COVID HOSPITALIZATIONS HIGH WHERE YOU LIVE? LOOK UP YOUR HOSPITAL


DO YOU NEED TO WEAR A MASK WHERE YOU LIVE? UNDERSTAND THE CDC'S NEW GUIDANCE


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