Lahaina wants closure. Authorities plead for patience Search and recovery teams say the work to identify human remains in Lahaina is grueling and complicated by the fact that the fire burned so hot, even just making a positive ID is difficult. Read more on NPR

In ‘Golda,’ Helen Mirren portrays the only woman to serve as Israel’s prime minister NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Guy Nattiv, director of the new Golda Meir biopic Golda. Helen Mirren plays the prime minister who receives a warning in 1973 about the Arab nations surrounding Israel. Read more on NPR

Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns the fight against inflation is far from over Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates could stay elevated for an extended period to bring inflation to the central bank’s 2% target. Read more on NPR

Smoke from Canadian wildfires sent more asthma sufferers to the emergency room Centers for Disease Control studies increased asthma-related ER visits by 17% nationwide during 19 of the smokiest days. On the worst air quality day in New York state, those visits spiked 82%. Read more on NPR