The Webb telescope finds surprisingly massive galaxies from the universe’s youth At about 600 million years after the Big Bang, they’re not the oldest galaxies the telescope has spotted. But they appear as developed as our Milky Way — far further along than researchers expected. Read more on NPR

Baklava took a break in Turkey’s pastry capital after the earthquake. Now it’s back In a city known for its pistachio baklava, a pastry heavyweight turned his family’s restaurant into a charity kitchen and shelter after the catastrophic Feb. 6 earthquake. Read more on NPR

NPR says it’s cutting jobs by 10% as ad revenue drops NPR must lay off 10% of its workforce to address an advertising shortfall of about $30 million, CEO John Lansing says. Lansing says marketers are nervous about the economy. Read more on NPR

‘Oscar Wars’ spotlights bias, blind spots and backstage battles in the Academy From relentless campaigning to snubs and speeches, the Academy Awards have often reflected a cultural conflict zone. Michael Schulman sifts through the controversies in a new book. Read more on NPR

A year in, the U.S. makes a pledge: ‘Ukraine will decide what victory looks like’ U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the U.S. wants to put Ukraine in the best position to end the war, but he declined to say if battlefield victories or diplomacy were the shared end goal. Read more on NPR