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1. These companies help parents try to pick their babies' traits. Experts are wary

   Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits. But should they?

2. Republicans want to add $1 billion for Trump's ballroom security to ICE funding plan

   Republicans in Congress are proposing $1 billion in funding for security for President Trump's White House ballroom as part of their partisan plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

3. Preserving pollinators is good for health -- and income

   Pollinators have economic and health benefits, but those benefits have been difficult to quantify. A new study puts some numbers to how important pollinators are for both nutrition and income.

4. How Silicon Valley's new tech right has profited by aligning with MAGA

   Atlantic writer George Packer discusses how tech venture capitalists, who are heavily invested in AI and cryptocurrency, aligned with Trump and influenced policies related to their own investments.

5. Greetings from a sea village in Indonesia, where Indigenous fishing gets help from mangroves

   As a water taxi rounded a corner at sunset, the village of Torosiaje came into view, with its colorful stilted houses perched over the Molucca Sea.

6. 'A trailblazer, a rabble-rouser, a do-gooder': CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

   Turner had a larger-than-life personality, and used it to launch the country's first 24/7 all-news network.

7. Have you lost or are worried about losing SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story

   NPR wants to hear from people impacted by changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

8. Iran is reviewing a U.S. proposal as Trump threatens renewed bombing if it doesn't agree

   Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said negotiators are assessing the Trump administration's latest proposal and will relate a response to mediating country Pakistan.

9. Democrats gain midterm edge, NPR poll shows. And, U.S. pauses 'Project Freedom'

   Democrats outpace Republicans in voter enthusiasm for the midterm elections, according to NPR's latest poll. And Trump says "Project Freedom" is paused because of progress toward an Iran agreement.

10. A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs is coming: Here's what to know

    Millions of people with Medicare will soon be eligible to get discounted GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here's how it will work.