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  • Tornadoes tore through the South on Tuesday night, killing more than 40 people. Lauren Smith, a freshman at Union University in Jackson, Tenn., sought shelter in a bathroom while a tornado ripped through her dorm.
  • People on the U.S. Virgin Islands, like on other U.S. territories, can't vote for President—yet they can serve in the military. We hear from some USVI residents about this strange contradiction.
  • We ask Claudio Lomnitz what it means for people in Mexico to all be grouped as "Mexican." Does it help or hurt the culturally diverse country? Why doesn't Mexico like to talk about race?
  • Iran has now admitted that its own military shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet Wednesday, killing all 176 people onboard.
  • All Things Considered is thinking about British songs that reflect people's sentiments in the U.K. We picked some; if you can think of better songs to explain Brexit, tweet us @npratc #BrexitMix.
  • MS-13 has murdered 17 people in Suffolk County, NY since last year. Law enforcement is stuck between trying to work with the community and the Trump administration's deportation rhetoric.
  • Officials in Texas say half of the 26 people killed in Sunday's church shooting in Sutherland Springs were children.
  • More than 20 people were killed Friday when gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians to a monastery.
  • The coronavirus is pushing people to make a lot of tough choices. Dr. Teena Chopra, an infectious disease expert, weighs in with a doctor's perspective on those choices.
  • While staying at home, some people started experimenting with gardening. Heather Zindash, a master gardener and writer, gives tips on best gardening practices.
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