Hungary approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO, the final hurdle to membership Hungary’s parliament has approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO, clearing the way for the Nordic nation’s accession to the military alliance after two years of intense negotiations. Read more on NPR

FTC and 9 states sue to block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger The Federal Trade Commission and 9 states want to stop the deal that would combine the country’s two largest grocery store chains. The companies say they have to merge to compete with Walmart. Read more on NPR

Poland’s judiciary was a tool of its government. New leaders are trying to undo that Poland’s far-right Law and Justice party spent eight years stacking the courts with allies, destroying the judiciary’s independence. The new government is finding it’s tough to undo the damage. Read more on NPR

Raising a child with autism in Kenya: Facing stigma, finding glimmers of hope In Africa, there is a shortage of specialists and a lack of financial support for famlies who can’t afford therapy. We look at how three families are coping. Read more on NPR