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Q: Why did the cost to replace the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge more than double? Is the final plan set in stone? What happened to that federal grant? Are we still getting a toll? Is the existing bridge going to fall into the river?A: Unfortunately, it’s complicated. The short answer is that while inflation and the requirements of federal agencies – like the Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers – have increased the projected cost, there’s still a lot of uncertainty around the final design for a replacement. The existing bridge, meanwhile, isn’t at risk of collapsing – but it is both increasingly expensive to maintain and increasingly falling behind the traffic levels coming in and out of Wilmington.

It can be difficult for veterans to use their health benefits for care outside the federal system. A bill in Congress could ease that. Opponents are wary funds being "siphoned" away from the VA.

The Major League Baseball season kicks off on Thursday. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Keith Law, a senior baseball writer for The Athletic, about what fans should look out for.

After his town hall this week wrapping with chants of "Vote him out!" Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood told Morning Edition he understands it is "cathartic" for constituents to voice their opinions.

Judge Boasberg's role overseeing a new case that challenges the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador has cast an even brighter light on the longtime judge.

The adult contemporary star, who became a reluctant giant of smooth jazz in the 1980s, died on Sunday after a six-year battle with prostate cancer.

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author Ocean Vuong reflects on what his mother taught him about storytelling.

Alex Jones' personal spending is frustrating families who are trying to collect on the $1.5 billion in judgments against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting a hoax.

In a new paper, researchers describe a bizarre dinosaur with thorny spines along its neck and back that made its home in Africa more than 165 million years ago.