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Russia launched nearly 30 missiles and hundreds of drones targeting energy facilities and other sites across the country.

A large storm system is making its way across parts of the central U.S.

Anna Spidle of member station WMUK reports a suspected tornado in southern Michigan has killed at least four people and injured 12 others.

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The FDA's top vaccine regulator is stepping down.

Dr. Vinay Prasad has been criticized for making it more difficult for manufacturers to get approval for new vaccines and for moves to limit access to existing vaccines that have been shown to be safe and effective.

He also rejected treatments for several rare diseases.

Daylight saving time can mess with one's sleep schedule temporarily, but a new report suggests that teenagers may be facing a more permanent sleep problem.

Ari Daniel has more.

A federal judge says the Trump administration must begin steps toward issuing more than $100 billion in tariff refunds.

The ruling follows a decision declaring the administration's earlier duties illegal.

The judge has now given the government more time to comply.

I'm Windsor Johnston, NPR News in Washington.

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President Trump has fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in the first major cabinet shakeup of his second term.

NPR's Ximena Bustillo reports the president has selected Oklahoma Senator Mark Wayne Mullins to fill the position.

And internally, there have also been fractures.

That's NPR's Jimena Bustillo reporting.

Secretary Noem is expected to move into a newly created administration role focused on a security initiative called Shield of the Americas.

The House has blocked a measure to limit President Trump's war powers in Iran a day after a similar measure failed in the Senate.