A 26-years-old had just started her first federal job at the Department of Energy. But she became one of the thousands swept up in the Trump administration's mass terminations of government workers.

People of South Asian descent are more likely to be affected by heart disease, but their risks often go unnoticed. Researchers are looking to genetics to learn more and prevent early deaths.

LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: On the day I'm supposed to speak to Lara Marlowe and the Ukrainian soldier she profiles in her new book, Lt. Yulia Mykytenko can't make the interview. LARA MARLOWE ...

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On Morning Edition, NPR's Leila Fadel spoke to Buttu, who worked on Israeli-Palestinian negotiations earlier in her career. Buttu discussed Israeli raids in the West Bank since Trump's ...

On "Morning Edition" before Donald Trump was sworn in, co-host Leila Fadel interviewed Rep ... I asked Republican Congressman Byron Donalds of Florida in the House about these preemptive pardons.

Leila Fadel: Have you made the decision on whether ... Fadel: I spoke to Congressman Byron Donalds earlier, a representative from Florida in the House, and he, like other Republicans, said he ...