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The deaths of Iran's president and others are being closely watched in Israel In April, Iran and Israel traded attacks and came close to full-on war. Now Iran's government is in transition — while Israel's is in turmoil. Michel Martin Daniel Estrin
Helicopter crash kills Iran's president — an acting president has been appointed President Ebrahim Raisi had been flying with Iran's foreign minister and other officials, who were also killed. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Robin Wright of the Wilson Center about Iranian leadership.
On a Blue Origin rocket, Ed Dwight, 90, realizes his dream of space flight Sixty-one years ago Dwight was an astronaut candidate. Sunday, along with five others, he made the trip on a rocket owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — making him the oldest person to go to space.
Paul McCartney, former member of the Beatles, tops rich list of British musicians The annual Sunday Times "Rich List" says the former Beatle is the first British musician to become a billionaire.
National The sport of cricket is mostly played by men — that's changing in New Jersey A group of women in Livingston, N.J., has formed a league to play the sport they grew up watching from the stands. Buffy Gorrilla
Assessing the Russia-Ukraine war since the latest offensive began around Kharkiv NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor about the impacts and strategies involving Russia's latest offensive on northeastern Ukraine.
'The Office' gets new life. Instead of selling paper — the characters sell papers A small newspaper in the Midwest is the setting for a new version of the hit TV show The Office. We asked the editor of a tiny newsroom in rural Iowa about what the show should focus on.
World Rescuers are searching for a helicopter that was carrying Iran's president A helicopter with the Iranian president on board made a "hard landing," according to state-run media. Peter Kenyon
Wild Card: Chris Pine Actor and director Chris Pine talks about learning from failure in an interview with NPR's Rachel Martin on her new show Wild Card. Rachel Hubbard
New images show a black hole collision NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan about the James Webb Space Telescope's recent discovery of two distant black holes colliding.