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Health We've got a lot of ways to go: Thoughts on World Toilet Day On November 19, the United Nations wants toilets to be top of mind — and they don't mean for the Property Brothers on a bathroom reno episode. Here's why toilets get their own international day. Marc Silver
Politics President-elect Trump promises a massive overhaul of the federal government Donald Trump has promised to slash federal spending massively with help from Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk. NPR's Michel Martin asks fiscal watcher Maya MacGuineas whether their plans are realistic. Michel Martin
Europe Marking the 1,000th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine Millions of Ukrainians have been displaced and hundreds of thousands killed or wounded. The war has changed Russia as well. Charles Maynes Michel Martin
Science Development of Elon Musk's rocket to Mars will likely take off under Trump Regulators have slowed the pace of Starship launches over environmental concerns, but that may be about to change. Geoff Brumfiel
Politics America's first major immigration crackdown and the making and breaking of the West Chinese immigrants sacrificed to create America's first transcontinental railroad. Its completion may have contributed to a backlash that led to the first major immigration clampdown in U.S. history. Greg Rosalsky
Politics How to bridge our political divide? A pastor's answer: Do unto others A Pennsylvania church just blocks from where then-candidate Donald Trump's would-be assassin lived created a sermon series on the Golden Rule to try to bridge political divisions in its congregation. Frank Langfitt
More than a dozen people are killed when Israeli forces moved into Al Bureij camp Nearly 44,000 people have been killed in Gaza by Israeli fire in more than a year of war, according to the ministry of health there. A recent Israeli forces operation took place in central Gaza. Anas Baba
White House special envoy arrives in Beirut to try to broker ceasefire Israel bombed parts of central Beirut in what it says is a campaign to destroy the militant group Hezbollah. In return, Hezbollah retaliated with a missile attack on Tel Aviv. Jane Arraf Leila Fadel
Business How will a 2nd Trump presidency affect your financial life? A second Trump term might mean a lower tax bill, but it could have drastic consequences for the national budget. We take a look at the impact on taxes and Social Security. Laurel Wamsley Michel Martin
Zama Zamas test South African government's promise to crack down on illegal mining South African police have been in a stand off outside an abandoned gold mine with hundreds of illegal miners who are holding out underground. The situation is getting desperate. Kate Bartlett Leila Fadel
