Is climate change action a human right? A European court will rule for the first time Europe’s highest human rights court began its session Tuesday on a group of climate change cases aimed at forcing countries to meet international obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read more on NPR

NASA has been asked to create a time zone for the moon. Here’s how it would work A new lunar time zone is all about ensuring the success of future, multinational missions to the moon. Read more on NPR

The true story behind Netflix’s ‘Scoop’ and the Prince Andrew interview on Epstein Sam McAlister was the BBC booker who persuaded Prince Andrew to go on record about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It’s the subject of new Netflix movie Scoop. Read more on NPR

In the womb, a brother’s hormones can shape a sister’s future When siblings share a womb, sex hormones from a male fetus can cause lasting changes in a female littermate. This effect exists for all kinds of mammals — perhaps humans too. Read more on NPR

For one Nigerian family, freedom after a kidnapping hasn’t ended their terror Ten years after the mass abduction of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, kidnapping in Nigeria continues to rise. Nearly 1,000 people were kidnapped in the first three months of 2024. Here is one family’s story. Read more on NPR

Arkansas led the nation sending letters home from school about obesity. Did it help? About 20 years ago, Arkansas started weighing children in school and sending home letters to try to combat obesity. Even though obesity rates only have risen, many other states picked up the policy. Read more on NPR