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A new study finds that breathing in wildfire smoke raises the chances of cardiorespiratory problems long after the smoke has cleared. Here's NPR's Alejandra Burunda.

A new study finds that breathing in wildfire smoke raises the chances of cardiorespiratory problems long after the smoke has cleared. Here's NPR's Alejandra Burunda.

That's NPR's Alejandra Barunda reporting. A Swiss village was wiped from the map Wednesday after a massive glacier carrying rock and debris detached and roared down the mountainside, destroying everything in its path. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports that scientists predicted the coming disaster and had evacuated the entire village.

That's NPR's Alejandra Barunda reporting. A Swiss village was wiped from the map Wednesday after a massive glacier carrying rock and debris detached and roared down the mountainside, destroying everything in its path. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports that scientists predicted the coming disaster and had evacuated the entire village.

Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Trump's facing another legal setback. A second federal court is now blocking Trump's authority to unilaterally impose tariffs. It ruled in favor of two Illinois toy importers. This decision comes less than a day after the Court of International Trade also ruled against Trump's tariffs policy.

Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Trump's facing another legal setback. A second federal court is now blocking Trump's authority to unilaterally impose tariffs. It ruled in favor of two Illinois toy importers. This decision comes less than a day after the Court of International Trade also ruled against Trump's tariffs policy.

The administration says it'll appeal the matter all the way to the Supreme Court. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt presented a forceful defense today.

The administration says it'll appeal the matter all the way to the Supreme Court. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt presented a forceful defense today.

The Trump government's also in a legal standoff with Harvard University over an attempt to prevent the school from enrolling international students and adding to the turmoil the government's tightening visa restrictions. The move stands to affect hundreds of thousands of Chinese students studying in the U.S. and many more seeking to go to school here.

The Trump government's also in a legal standoff with Harvard University over an attempt to prevent the school from enrolling international students and adding to the turmoil the government's tightening visa restrictions. The move stands to affect hundreds of thousands of Chinese students studying in the U.S. and many more seeking to go to school here.

For Member Station GBH in Boston, Kirk Karapaz reports Trump supporters see it as a national security issue.

For Member Station GBH in Boston, Kirk Karapaz reports Trump supporters see it as a national security issue.

The head of the U.S. Census Bureau says the federal agency has lost more than 1,000 employees. Part of the administration's push to shrink the federal government. NPR's Hansi Lowong reports the agency is now planning to scale back its work on producing statistics for the country.

The head of the U.S. Census Bureau says the federal agency has lost more than 1,000 employees. Part of the administration's push to shrink the federal government. NPR's Hansi Lowong reports the agency is now planning to scale back its work on producing statistics for the country.

That's Anzhi Luo Wang. It's NPR. Amid President Trump's trade wars, the U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter. Today, the government posted a two-tenths of a percent decline in the January to March period, during which many U.S. companies raced to bring in foreign goods before new tariffs took effect.

That's Anzhi Luo Wang. It's NPR. Amid President Trump's trade wars, the U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter. Today, the government posted a two-tenths of a percent decline in the January to March period, during which many U.S. companies raced to bring in foreign goods before new tariffs took effect.

Best buys among the companies to cut its annual profit outlook due to on-again, off-again tariffs. The electronics retail giant has already increased prices on some items, adding to factors likely complicating fiscal projections last night's federal court ruling that struck down many of President Trump's tariffs. Roughly 140,000 people die every year from snake bites.

Best buys among the companies to cut its annual profit outlook due to on-again, off-again tariffs. The electronics retail giant has already increased prices on some items, adding to factors likely complicating fiscal projections last night's federal court ruling that struck down many of President Trump's tariffs. Roughly 140,000 people die every year from snake bites.

Experts gathered at the World Health Assembly in Geneva to talk about a problem that's often hidden. NPR's Jonathan Lambert with the latest.

Experts gathered at the World Health Assembly in Geneva to talk about a problem that's often hidden. NPR's Jonathan Lambert with the latest.