Morning Edition for May 24, 2024 (2024)

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Morning news brief Bill classifying abortion pills as 'controlled dangerous substance' OK'd in Louisiana Campaigns are starting earlier than ever -- due, in part, to early voting A college baseball team vies for an NCAA title as the school prepares to close Pianist Hannah Reimann advocates for narrower pianos to help those with small hands As many as 25 hurricanes are expected to form between June 1 and Nov. 30 It's been 2 years since a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers in Uvalde, Texas 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal goes into the tournament unseeded Examining the legacy of Iran’s late president Ebrahim Raisi The bobbleheads to commemorate this summer’s political conventions are unveiled NCAA and 5 conferences agree to settle antitrust suits brought by ex-college athletes Delegates race to complete a global treaty on how to prevent the next pandemic Can decorum and civility be restored on Capitol Hill? Top U.N. court orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive Justice Department sues concert ticket behemoth Live Nation-Ticketmaster Life lessons from a father known as the cool dad It's been nearly 4 years since protests began after the killing of George Floyd Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses'

National

Morning news brief

bySteve Inskeep,Michel Martin

11 min

Morning news brief

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National

Bill classifying abortion pills as 'controlled dangerous substance' OK'd in Louisiana

byRosemary Westwood,Michel Martin

3 min

Bill classifying abortion pills as 'controlled dangerous substance' OK'd in Louisiana

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Politics

Campaigns are starting earlier than ever -- due, in part, to early voting

byDomenico Montanaro,Steve Inskeep

4 min

Campaigns are starting earlier than ever -- due, in part, to early voting

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Sports

A college baseball team vies for an NCAA title as the school prepares to close

byKelsey Shelton

2 min

A college baseball team vies for an NCAA title as the school prepares to close

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Carol Leone, chair of piano studies at Southern Methodist University's Meadows School of the Arts, performs there in 2016 on a Steinway grand piano rebuilt with a smaller keyboard by DS Standard. Courtesy Hannah Reimann. hide caption

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Music

Pianist Hannah Reimann advocates for narrower pianos to help those with small hands

byOlivia Hampton

7 min

Pianist seeks 'equity' with narrower instruments

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National

As many as 25 hurricanes are expected to form between June 1 and Nov. 30

byRebecca Hersher,Michel Martin

3 min

As many as 25 hurricanes are expected to form between June 1 and Nov. 30

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National

It's been 2 years since a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers in Uvalde, Texas

byKayla Padilla

4 min

It's been 2 years since a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers in Uvalde, Texas

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Sports

14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal goes into the tournament unseeded

3 min

14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal goes into the tournament unseeded

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Asia

Examining the legacy of Iran’s late president Ebrahim Raisi

4 min

Examining the legacy of Iran’s late president Ebrahim Raisi

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Politics

The bobbleheads to commemorate this summer’s political conventions are unveiled

byHosts

2 min

The bobbleheads to commemorate this summer’s political conventions are unveiled

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Law

NCAA and 5 conferences agree to settle antitrust suits brought by ex-college athletes

bySteve Inskeep

3 min

NCAA and 5 conferences agree to settle antitrust suits brought by ex-college athletes

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Health

Delegates race to complete a global treaty on how to prevent the next pandemic

byMichel Martin

3 min

Delegates race to complete a global treaty on how to prevent the next pandemic

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Politics

Can decorum and civility be restored on Capitol Hill?

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Can decorum and civility be restored on Capital Hill?

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World

Top U.N. court orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive

byRob Schmitz,Steve Inskeep

3 min

Top United Nations court orders Israel to halt military assault on Rafah

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Law

Justice Department sues concert ticket behemoth Live Nation-Ticketmaster

byAlina Selyukh,Steve Inskeep

3 min

Justice Department sues concert ticket behemoth Live Nation-Ticketmaster

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StoryCorps

Life lessons from a father known as the cool dad

byJey Born

2 min

Life lessons from a father known as the cool dad

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Race

It's been nearly 4 years since protests began after the killing of George Floyd

7 min

It's been nearly 4 years since protests began after the killing of George Floyd

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People gather outside the Savage Sisters' community outreach storefront in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. The area is being hit hard by Medetomidine and Xylazine, powerful sedatives most often used by veterinarians that are moving through the illicit drug supply triggering "mass overdose" events and causing gruesome skin wounds. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption

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Health

Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses'

byBrian Mann

3 min

A new wave of overdoses is triggered by a tranquilizer used on animals

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