Black market cannabis thrives in California despite legalization Marijuana legalization was expected to bring the industry out of the shadows. But in some states, the black market is alive and well. Read more on NPR

‘We want to help’: Why climate activists are trying something new A recent disruption at An Enemy of the People on Broadway by Extinction Rebellion shows a new approach to climate change activism. Read more on NPR

U.S.-Israel politics set to roil Democratic primaries Republican donors and pro-Israel Democrats are working to defeat some of the most liberal members of the House for their criticism of Israel in its handling of the ongoing war with Hamas. Read more on NPR

‘I don’t hear the sound of bullets’: At this camp in Rwanda, people find some peace The Nkamira Transit Center is home to thousands of refugees who fled violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The decades-long conflict is a legacy of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Read more on NPR

From a secret CIA mission to clearing the Baltimore bridge — meet ‘Chessy’ the crane There aren’t many cranes that have a storied history like the Chesapeake 1000 — nicknamed “Chessy” — which has been brought in to clear Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. Read more on NPR

Thinking of taking a last-minute drive to see the eclipse? Here’s what to know Experts say you should gas up before you go, and plan to stay for a while afterward. Read more on NPR

Tournament darling DJ Burns and N.C. State head to the Final 4, smiles, skips and all North Carolina State’s unlikely run in this year’s NCAA tournament has been propelled by their charming star DJ Burns Jr., whose big size and big personality have made him a fan favorite this March. Read more on NPR

Who posted Donald Trump’s $175 million bond this week? Find out in the quiz This week, the April 8 total solar eclipse inspired Barbie-level coverage mania at NPR. But it turns out other things happened too! Were you paying attention? Read more on NPR

This L.A. heist sounds like a thriller novel. Thieves stole $30 million in cash Thieves got away with $30 million in cash from a money storage facility in Los Angeles by breaking into the building on Easter and cracking the safe. Now detectives are seeking to unravel the heist. Read more on NPR