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Twenty-one sailors are stuck aboard the ship that hit Baltimore’s Key Bridge — with no end in sight. Popular Mechanics has the story.

Vox explains Caitlin Clark’s staggeringly low WNBA starting salary.

Why would anyone steal $300,000 in Lego sets? Believe it or not, there’s a booming black market, according to the Los Angeles Times. 

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan. 

The Supreme Court will weigh if January 6 insurgents can be charged with obstruction. Washington Post reporter Ann Marimow explains the implications.

One year into Sudan’s civil war, there are fears of repeated atrocities. NPR reports.

Author Salman Rushdie speaks with CBS News about the 2022 attack that nearly took his life, and the new book he’s written about the incident.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

Correction: Children under age 5 make up more than a quarter of people displaced by the civil war in Sudan. Due to an editing error, a previous version of this episode said they make up more than a quarter of people killed.

Apple News In Conversation has everything you need to know about Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial that starts today in New York, plus insights on Trump’s other three pending criminal cases.

Iran attacked Israel, escalating an already volatile conflict. NPR has the details.

Twenty years after images of abuse at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq shocked the world, a military contractor the prison will go to trial and face testimony from survivors. Time has the story.

Today’s the tax deadline, and Vox has tips and tricks from an accountant to help with next year’s taxes. And the Washington Post looks at some very unusual — and unsuccessful — deductions people have tried.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

Following an Israeli attack on a major hospital, Gazans are sifting through the rubble for the bodies of their dead. NBC News has the story.

Time explains how O.J. Simpson changed everything.

Financial columnist Charlotte Cowles tells Apple News In Conversation how she got scammed out of $50,000 and suggests ways to prevent that happening to you.

‘Bluey’ fans are worried that the much-loved children’s cartoon could be ending. Bloomberg Businessweek reports.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

The start of Trump’s first criminal trial offers a vexing question: how to find a proper jury for such an unprecedented case. Erica Orden from Politico describes the selection process.

For one Nigerian family, freedom after a kidnapping hasn’t ended their terror. NPR tells their harrowing story.

An astronaut will land on the moon. For the first time, they won’t be an American. USA Today has more.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

As millions wait for delayed college financial aid, families are facing tough choices. NBC News journalist Haley Messenger has the story.

The BBC reports on how a group of Swiss women has won the first ever climate-case victory in the European Court of Human Rights.

ESPN looks back on the career of Tara VanDerveer, who is retiring as the winningest coach in college basketball history. And the Wall Street Journal reveals how the NCAA women beat the men in finals’ ratings for the first time — but brought in 99% less TV money.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

Key Republican members of Congress are planning to retire. Washington Post reporter Marianna Sotomayor explains how that spells trouble for Speaker Mike Johnson. 

More Americans are now living with their parents. Vox details the economic, cultural, and environmental reasons why.

The U.S. is bracing for trillions of cicadas to emerge from the earth, in a rare double event. The Guardian has the story. 

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

Correction: An earlier version of this episode incorrectly identified University of Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley as the son of actor Bill Murray. Murray’s son Luke is an assistant coach at the school.

Today’s the day of the event we’ve all been waiting for: the total solar eclipse. Apple News has what you need to know.

NPR correspondents including Daniel Estrin reflect on six months of Israel’s war in Gaza.

The big problem for marijuana companies? What to do with all that cash. The Wall Street Journal’s Alexander Saeedy has the story.

And South Carolina defeated Iowa to win the women’s NCAA national title. Read coverage of the game from The State.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan.

Tonight is the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Apple News sports editor Haley O’Shaughnessy joins us to explain why it’s such a powerful moment for women’s basketball, while the Los Angeles Times takes a look at how Caitlin Clark ended up playing against UConn instead of for them.

The Washington Post has your ultimate guide to the coming total solar eclipse, its path, and how to watch. 

The new magic number for retirement is $1.46 million. Here’s what it tells us, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Mark Garrison.

CNN reporter Sebastian Shukla examines a wave of xenophobia in Russia against Central Asian migrants following the terror attack near Moscow.

America made a huge bet on sports gambling. The Wall Street Journal’s Joshua Robinson explains how the consequences of that decision are becoming clear.

Reuters looks at why the White House directed NASA to create a unified standard of time for the moon.

Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Mark Garrison.