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1. A new Nepali party, led by an ex-rapper, is set for a landslide win in parliamentary election

   A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country's first parliamentary election since Gen Z protests ousted the old leadership that has ruled the Himalayan nation for decades.

2. U.S. Judge says Kari Lake broke law in overseeing Voice of America

   He declared all of Lake's actions over the past year to be null and void, including the layoffs of more than 1,000 journalists and staffers.

3. Trump vows to 'take care of Cuba,' praises Venezuela cooperation at summit

   Trump made the promise in front of an assembled meeting of Latin American leaders.

4. British Columbia to make daylight saving time permanent

   The Canadian province is permanently ending the biannual time shifts for more light at the day's end. But research shows daylight saving increases health risks.

5. How the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is realigning the politics of the Middle East

   NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with author and journalist Kim Ghattas about the impacts the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran will have on the broader region.

6. Shedding light on how Epstein used visits to Interlochen to target girls

   An NPR reporting team sheds new light on how Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell used their access to the Interlochen Center for the Arts to target girls.

7. First HBCU D1 women's wrestlers compete at championship

   It's a weekend of firsts in Iowa, where the first national women's college wrestling championship is taking place and the first HBCU Division 1 women's wrestling team is fielding players.

8. Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is now displayed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay

   Visitors to the Capitol in Washington now have a visible reminder of the siege there on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day.

9. Authorities searching debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma

   A 12-year-old boy is reported to be among the dead following powerful storms that stretched across the middle of the country.

10. Opinion: The immorality of betting on war

    Traders on prediction markets bet on nearly anything. One made more than half a million dollars betting on the U.S. strike against Iran. But should people wager on human suffering?