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Music Megan Moroney showcases her command of country heartache on 'Cloud 9' Moroney's album arrives as a new kind of music from Big Pink: The Georgia-born singer/songwriter spins out tales of romantic revenge with a smooth fluency that's a stark contrasts to her raspy drawl. Ken Tucker
Environment The oil industry is betting big on plastics. Here's what that means for the future Journalist Beth Gardiner says the fossil fuel industry is increasingly reliant upon plastic products. Her book is Plastic Inc.: The Secret History and Shocking Future of Big Oil's Biggest Bet. Tonya Mosley
Seattle's allergy season is getting longer and more intense Sneezing, coughing, itching, headaches… It’s allergy season again. And the Pacific Northwest’s allergy seasons are getting longer and more intense. We’ll hear from a local clinical allergist on how to fight back. Vaughan Jones
Trump to allies who need access to Strait of Hormuz: 'Go get your own oil' President Trump tells allies who rely on the Strait of Hormuz for oil, "Go get your own oil," as the U.S. backs off promises to open the strait. Leila Fadel
Former special envoy on Trump's comments that Iran war could be over in weeks NPR's Michel Martin talks to Robert Malley, former special envoy to Iran in the Biden administration, about President Trump's comments that the U.S. could end the Iran conflict in a matter of weeks. Michel Martin
National Trump's executive order on mail voting is set to face legal challenges An executive order from President Trump seeks to create federal lists of eligible voters and instructs the Postal Service to send ballots only to approved voters. It faces certain legal challenges. Hansi Lo Wang
Arts & Life From scrappy startup to tech giant, Apple celebrates its 50th year Countercultural mythmaking and global corporate dominance have helped the tech corporation sail through criticism. Chloe Veltman
Science NASA's Artemis II astronauts are launching to the moon today. Watch it here NASA's Artemis II mission aims to send four astronauts around the moon on a roughly 10-day journey that could help pave the way toward a future lunar landing. Amina Khan
National 4 takeaways from the U.S. men's national soccer team's World Cup tune-up games The two losses — 5-2 to Belgium and 2-0 to Portugal — were a wakeup call for the USMNT and the team's ambitions for this summer's World Cup. But the Americans said they welcomed the lessons learned. Becky Sullivan
National Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is — and isn't — born a citizen At issue is President Trump's challenge to a constitutional provision that has long been interpreted to guarantee American citizenship to every child born in the United States. Nina Totenberg