Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton.

The Supreme Court is leaving access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday,

while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on the drug myth of Pristone.

The order prevents restrictions on the medication imposed by a federal appeals court from taking effect for now.

Women seeking abortions can still visit a doctor remotely and the pill can be mailed to them.

The EU says it will sanction Israeli settlers over their violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.

NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports it comes after Hungary's new government stopped blocking the measure.

Today we reached a political agreement to

sanction Israeli extremist settlers, said the EU's top diplomat, Kayakalis on X. The measures, which

include asset, freezes and travel bans, are against three main settler organizations and their

leaders. One of the groups worked to halt and disrupt humanitarian aid into Gaza. The measure will

also target members of Hamas, which the EU designates as a terrorist organization. Settler violence

in the occupied West Bank has increased dramatically since the 23 war in Gaza began, and Israel has

expanded settlements at a rapid pace. According to Israeli Peace

Advocacy Group Peace Now, more settlements have been approved in the last year than in the last

two decades. Eleanor Beardsley, NPR News, Paris. President Trump will meet with Chinese leader

Xi Jinping this week in Beijing. The Iran war is likely to be a main topic, and NPR's Adipa Shiveram reports the

AI race is also expected to come up. When it comes to AI technology from American companies like

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, experts say those models are better than what China's putting out.

The U.S. is by some estimates about six to 12 months ahead of China.

So Trump is right that the U.S. is leading the AI race in that regard.

But where China is inching ahead is on AI adoption, how integrated AI is in their society

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