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1. Supreme Court seems poised to further undercut the Voting Rights Act

   The court's conservative majority could invalidate the section of the Voting Rights Act aimed at ensuring minority voters are not shut out of the process of drawing new congressional district lines.

2. Hegseth orders troops to watch his speech decrying a 'woke' military

   During the speech last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lectured senior military officials on the "warrior ethos," focusing on fitness and grooming standards, and calling out "fat generals."

3. Video: How cumbia arrived in Monterrey, Mexico

   A look at how cumbia found a second home in Mexico's "Little Colombia."

4. The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means across the country

   The federal government is currently shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.

5. Argentina: La reina de la bailanta

   Uno de los géneros más escuchados en las Américas, los fotógrafos Karla Gachet e Iván Kashinsky documentan la cumbia en Colombia, México, Ecuador, Perú, Argentina y Estados Unidos.

6. Argentina: The queen of bailanta

   One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.

7. Democratic governors form a public health alliance in a rebuke of Trump

   They're framing it as a way to share data and messages about threats, emergency preparedness and public health policy at a time when the federal government isn't doing its job in public health.

8. A celebration of the South's rich — and messy — heritage, delivered on a plate

   In a new cookbook, culinary historian Michael W. Twitty pays homage to the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped Southern cuisine — and keeps a gimlet eye on the region's complicated history.

9. How Charlie Chaplin used his uncanny resemblance to Hitler to fight fascism

   It's been 85 years since The Great Dictator first dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film.

10. Photos: Ceasefire in Gaza brings reunions amid devastation

    As the ceasefire began, Israel released more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for hostages freed by Hamas. Amid the rubble in Gaza, families begin to find their way home.