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Peer respite setbacks, a Springfield school board recall and Spokane students joining pro soccer academies lead this week’s roundup.

Rafael Martinez studies undocumented youth movements and how young activists challenge immigration policies and narratives that label them “illegal.”

Thousands of people rallied Saturday in Montgomery, Alabama, to push back against conservative states' efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.

Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of them to understand why they fled China for Syria.

The California primary election is less than three weeks away, with voters set to decide on a variety of local and statewide races and ballot measures.

One of Ukraine's largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday.

Overdose deaths in Oregon have decreased for a second year in a row, according to the state’s health agency.

Zocalo Health, a primary care organization, screens all its patients for depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts. It documented a marked increase in those conditions since ICE enforcement actions began.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMU listener Erin Kealiher and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Firefighters say setting fires on purpose is one of the best ways to protect against massive wildfires later. But the Trump administration is banning or stalling preventative burning across the U.S.