How is Israel Using Facial Recognition in Gaza? Today we bring you an episode from NPR’s science podcast Short Wave about how Israel is using facial recognition software to track Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. And what the proliferation of this technology means for privacy around the world. You can find more Short…

Russian court sentences U.S. soldier to nearly 4 years, state media reports The sentencing of Staff Sgt. Gordon Black on charges of stealing and threats of murder further complicates U.S. relations with Russia, which have grown increasingly tense over the fighting in Ukraine. Read more on NPR

Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA’s Olympic and Paralympic uniforms The opening ceremony outfits feature jeans paired with a navy blue blazer trimmed in white and red. The closing ceremony features a white moto-style jacket accompanied with white jeans. Read more on NPR

New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfire The office of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham confirmed at least one death as the state of emergency covers the village of Ruidoso and neighboring tribal lands. Read more on NPR

Trump factors big in Virginia’s primaries today An incumbent House Republican, Bob Good, faces a tough primary challenger — who is backed by Former President Donald Trump — after Good endorsed DeSantis in the GOP presidential primary. Read more on NPR