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Also: Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will have a July hearing on his desertion charge; President Obama visits Utah; and there'll be a brief lunar eclipse tomorrow.

Also: Kentucky senator Rand Paul is expected to announce he's running for President; there's been a multi-ship collision on the Mississippi River; and it's election day in Chicago and Ferguson, Mo.

Also: Greece debt talks continue as a deadline approaches; Ukrainian fighting threatens the ceasefire; and Oregon lawmakers may guarantee a year of free birth control for women.

Also: A purported ISIS video appears to show a child executing a man; the Houston Ship Channel is still partially closed after a collision; and the Iditarod Sled Dog Race is underway.

Host Elissa Nadworny speaks with NPR music journalist Stephen Thompson about new albums from Feist and Black Thought.

Tax season is approaching. Tax breaks that were extended as part of President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" will mainly benefit high-net-worth and high-income people.

Fresh Air rock critic Ken Tucker offers his picks for the best music of the year, including Fiona Apple's latest album and a Bob Dylan DVD. He also addresses the topic of women in music, and he talks about the year in hip-hop. Tucker is the film critic for New York magazine.

Fresh Air's music critic Ken Tucker's picks for the best music of 2009 include songs by Taylor Swift, Billy Currington and Michael Franti as well as albums by Loudon Wainwright III, the Fiery Furnaces, and Bob Dylan.

The James Beard award-winning chef was the youngest ever to receive a three-star review from The New York Times. His new memoir, Yes, Chef, explains what it takes to be a master chef — and describes his journey from Ethiopia to Sweden to some of America's finest restaurants.

NPR's Steven Inskeep talks to ex-CIA officer John Sipher about his skepticism that a bipartisan commission put together by lawmakers will produce a full accounting of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.