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Protestors rally for healthcare for transgender people at a march in June 2025 in Manhattan. NPR has learned the Trump administration shelved a plan to cut off all Medicare and Medicaid funding to any hospital that provided gender-affirming care to minors. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images

Georgia's unique in the American Revolution told through its historical markers NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with Andrew Iden, Executive Producer of Marked!: The Podcast, which examines Georgia's role in America's revolutionary period through the 2,000 roadside historical marker. National Georgia's unique in the American Revolution told through its historical markers

Palestinian aid worker who organized World Cup screenings killed in Israeli strike Palestinians are mourning Mohammed al-Wahidi, a beloved aid worker in Gaza. He was killed by as Israeli airstrike while en route to a World Cup screening which he organized. Middle East July 11, 2026 5:09 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By 

Now-former Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks at his primary election night event on June 9 in Blue Hill, Maine. Platner officially dropped out of the race July 10 following rape allegations from a former romantic partner that he denies. CJ Gunther/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption CJ Gunther/Getty Images Graham Platner, Maine's Democratic nominee

Lonnie Bunch III is the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. He's pictured above in September 2017. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP In a memo addressed to staffers sent Tuesday, the secretary of the Smithsonian, Lonnie G. Bunch III, defended the institution after the White House issued a 162-page report that

Mininyx Doodle/iStockphoto//Getty Images For stories on healthy living, subscribe to NPR's health newsletter . Should surgeons be allowed to perform euthanasia by removing patients' hearts and other organs while they're still alive? The idea, dubbed "Death by Organ Donation," would enable euthanasia patients to donate organs for transplantation in a way that would make their

Reigning champion Argentina escapes with remarkable World Cup victory over Egypt Audio will be available later today. Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina celebrates scoring his team's second goal during their World Cup match against Egypt in Atlanta on Tuesday. Elsa/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Elsa/Getty Images They looked beaten. And out. Argentina, the defending

Cristiano Ronaldo #7 of Portugal shows dejection after the team's 0-1 defeat in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Portugal and Spain at Dallas Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. Lars Baron/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Lars Baron/Getty Images The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been filled with

Y si sí: the phrase uniting Mexico during the World Cup Mexico's World Cup run has inspired a phrase heard across the country: "Y si sí." Or in English: "What if we can?" Anamaria Sayre reports from Mexico City. World Y si sí: the phrase uniting Mexico during the World Cup Download Embed Mexico's World

President Trump gestures after speaking at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings