Support local journalism and reporting for Eastern Long Island by making a donation to WLIW-FM here: wliwfm.org A Southold highway department employee alleges he endured racist taunts and was denied overtime and other opportunities, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed this month. Tara Smith reports in NEWSDAY that in the suit filed July 19 in…

In her remarks, which came after a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Harris also said she held an “unwavering commitment to Israel."توسط Asma Khalid

Why is the governing provincial party in Saskatchewan so interested in municipal politics? We know that people with ties to the Saskatchewan Party are behind groups trying to influence how you vote in this fall's civic elections. We'll ask our political panel.

A weekday morning wrap-up of both national and local news stories.توسط WBUR

So it’s that time of year again, the Olympics, when we all become armchair experts in sports like gymnastics, diving, and the 100-metre sprint. But who to focus your sights on, when you can’t watch every event? Is it Simone Biles, who will be competing this year, after dropping out of the last summer games, amid enormous personal stress? Or, perhap…

High-speed rail traffic to Paris was disrupted by what officials described as “criminal actions” and sabotage.توسط Eleanor Beardsley

Vice President Kamala Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday. After the meeting what did she say about the humanitarian crisis and negotiations toward a cease-fire deal?توسط Asma Khalid

We'll hear from some voters: the partisans still dug in through all the changes, and one undecided voter who will make you scratch your head.توسط Steve Inskeep

Saxophonist Joey Berkley lost his ability to play due to the muscular disorder focal dystonia, but experimental treatment has given him enough flexibility to record a comeback album titled A Suite Life.توسط Phil Harrell

The amount of plastic that we throw out really piles up. A "Morning Edition" staffer decided to find out how hard it would be to not buy any new plastic for a week. How did she do?توسط Claire Murashima

The four major U.S. automakers — GM, Ford, Stellantis and Tesla — all reported earnings this week and saw their stocks decline. The auto industry is at a "Darwinian" inflection point, says one CEO.توسط Camila Domonoske