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A blast in rural Tennessee leveled an explosives plant, killing at least 16 people. And NPR’s Bill Chappell reports that it was the biggest accident in a decade for a site that had been a hub of military activity.
Hundreds of Israel residents gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square Sunday, awaiting the return of seven hostages held by Hamas for 735 days. Debora Patta has more.
On the eve of National Coming Out Day, NPR’s readers tell us how they told their loved ones they are LGBTQ+. Plus, the Las Vegas Aces have swept Phoenix in the WNBA Finals. And for more than a century, generations of listeners have tuned in to hear the BBC’s shipping forecast. Its impact continues to grow.
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