Montana youth climate ruling could set precedent for future climate litigation A landmark youth climate ruling from Montana could have significant repercussions for future climate lawsuits, legal experts say. Read more on NPR

‘Punch, pivot and be appealing’: Expert’s guide for candidates in Trump-less debate Donald Trump is the front-runner in the Republican presidential primary. And with a healthy lead in the polls, he’s skipping the first Republican presidential debate on Wednesday. Read more on NPR

3 red states will elect governors this fall. Could Democrats have a chance? Gubernatorial races in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi are heating up. It could be a chance for Democrats to get a foothold in these states with Republican supermajorities. Read more on NPR

Abortion bans are fueling a rise in high-risk patients heading to Illinois hospitals Illinois hospitals are seeing a surge of out-of-state patients who need abortion care at a hospital due to medical complications. But hospital-based abortions are more costly and harder to arrange. Read more on NPR

Van poof! Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded The sophisticated bicycle has attracted fans in Europe and the U.S., but repairs under warranty have bled the company of money. Read more on NPR

5 questions ahead of the first GOP primary debate of the 2024 election cycle The first Republican primary debate in Milwaukee on Wednesday will give many Americans the first chance to hear from the GOP presidential candidates but the party’s frontrunner won’t be there. Read more on NPR

What is ‘skiplagging’ and why do the airlines hate when you do it? A lawsuit brought by American Airlines against the ticketing site Skiplagged.com is bringing renewed attention to a controversial travel hack that some people have tried in an effort to save money. Read more on NPR

A Ukrainian rescue worker’s memories are on pause as he evacuates people After a classmate was killed in his hometown of Bakhmut — the longest and bloodiest battle in Russia’s war on Ukraine — a rescue worker volunteered to evacuate people from the front lines. Read more on NPR

A key part of the White House’s strategy for the U.S.-Mexico border goes on trial The U.S. has admitted hundreds of thousands of migrants under a legal authority known as parole. Critics say it stretches the law too far. Now a federal judge in Texas is set to hold a trial. Read more on NPR