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From counterprogramming for a GOP debate to a booking on charges in Georgia, Donald Trump had a busy week. A chart-topping song holds extreme themes. Russia's Wagner mercenaries recruit for Africa.

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10. If you're stumped on what to get the moms in your life, get some inspiration from our audience. They share the best gifts they've ever received from their loved ones.

Noah Adams talks with sportswriter Stefan Fatsis about the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics trials in Boston. Several members of the women's team which won a gold medal in 1996 are trying to make the team again. Interestingly, women's coach Bela Karoly has been given unprecedented power to select the team from among the top finishers at the trials. Usually, the team consists of the top six finishers at the trials.

A state proposal would pay farmers not to plant crops. Also, California’s task force on reparations determines who would be eligible, and an investigative journalist covering climate change education will speak at Chico State tonight.

PG&E equipment that helped spark the 2018 Camp Fire will soon be on display at the Gold Nugget Museum. Also, a cold front approaching California is expected to bring scattered rain, wind, light snow, and cooler temperatures to the Sierra Nevada and California voters are increasingly using the state’s recall system in an effort to oust politicians.

NSPR speaks with a CalMatters reporter about Cal Fire’s struggle to retain firefighters as it confronts an ongoing threat of megafires. Also, high temperatures are bringing concerns for heat-related illness in the North State, and California lawmakers are investigating the state’s high gasoline prices.

Demonstrators in the North State rally for reproductive rights after Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Also, California voters can approve a constitutional amendment protecting the right to an abortion, and the governor signs a law protecting patients who travel to the state for reproductive care.

NSPR has Part 2 of ‘Fire Returned,’ a series on cultural and prescribed burning in Butte County. Also, fire officials warn that elevated fire conditions in the North State mean residents should stay alert, and survivors of sexual harassment at the state Legislature are calling for changes to the way their claims are investigated.

Firefighters say they’ve stopped forward progress of a fire in remote Shasta County. Also, Butte County supervisors have approved a multi-year health officer contract, and Trans Month wraps up in Chico.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jonah Goldberg of the conservative news site The Dispatch, about revelations from the House panels' investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.