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Royal watcher talks about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Royal watcher talks about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Audio will be available later today. NPR's Michel Martin speaks to royal watcher Bidisha Mamata about the arrest and release of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the British former prince.

SpendRule raises $2M, emerges from stealth to help hospitals track spending Last year, Chris Heckler was coming to the end of a five-year non-compete after selling his last company, a health care startup. “I was sitting on the sidelines doing angel investing, and I realized I was too young to retire,” he told TechCrunch. “I wanted to get back into it.”  At the same time, Joseph Akintolayo...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulls out of a high-level meeting on Ukraine Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulls out of a high-level meeting on Ukraine Audio will be available later today. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump...

With no Gaza disarmament deal, UN group hasn't begun major work to clear explosives With no disarmament agreement, group says work to clear Gaza explosives hasn't begun The United Nations group that clears explosives from conflict zones tells NPR it has not started major clearing operations in Gaza, because Israel and Hamas have not yet agreed on the terms...

Apple May Be Adding Support for Conversational AI in CarPlayIf you've ever dreamed of talking with your car, Apple may have good news for you. Within the latest CarPlay developer guide is support for "voice-based conversational apps," a sign that Apple could be about to open the doors to AI chatbot apps like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude right on your dashboard.The guidelines indicate...