Elon Musk goes on trial over his tweets; Marjorie Taylor Greene's moment; a 3D-printed home in Houston

Plus: The #1 thing to make you happier. [View this email online]( [NPR]( by Carol Ritchie Good morning. Weeks of deadly storms in California are [expected to end today](. Here's what else we're following. First up Patrick Pleul/AFP via Getty Images In 2018, before Elon Musk was making headlines for running Twitter, Musk tweeted he had secured enough funding to take Tesla private — [but a deal never materialized](. A trial over the risk he brought to shareholders could further tarnish the CEO's reputation. Marjorie Taylor Greene is having a moment. By supporting Rep. Kevin McCarthy's speakership, the Georgia congresswoman is positioning herself as a [bridge between mainstream Republicans]( and the party's right flank in Washington. A team of designers and engineers in Houston is constructing a first-of-its-kind 3D-printed home. They think of it as a pilot project in pursuit of building [cheaper, well-designed multifamily homes](. More than 48 hours after one of the worst attacks on civilians since the start of Russia's war, rescue workers in Dnipro, Ukraine, say that [time to find survivors may be running out](. Officials say at least 40 people, including several children, were killed in the attack. Romanian authorities confiscated a $3.9 million trove of luxury cars, watches and cash as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation involving British-American [male dominance influencer Andrew Tate](. --------------------------------------------------------------- Newsletter continues after sponsor message --------------------------------------------------------------- Today’s listen guoya/Getty Images What's the #1 thing to change to be happier? A top researcher in the field says it's not getting a raise or working on self-care. For true long-term happiness, says the director of the world's longest-running study on the subject, tend to your relationships. 🎧 [Listen as he explains]( or [read the story](. --------------------------------------------------------------- Before you go [An illustration of the Earth wrapped in a blanket saying, "Wait, too hot!"]( Malaka Gharib/NPR - Learning about climate change? Here's a comic for kids about how it's affecting the planet — as explained by [kids who are experiencing it](. - When Vanessa Foster was stranded in the middle of Alaska, a stranger with bright blue eyes [stopped to give her a ride]( and changed her life. - China recorded its first population drop since the launch of [the Great Leap Forward]( at the end of the 1950s. - A Canadian woman was ordered to repay her former company $2,756 after [software installed on her laptop]( revealed she misrepresented over 50 hours at work. --------------------------------------------------------------- Stream your local NPR station. Visit NPR.org to find your local station stream. [Find a Station]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoying this newsletter? Forward to a friend! They can [sign up here](. Looking for more great content? [Check out all of our newsletter offerings]( — including Music, Politics, Health and more! You received this message because you're subscribed to Daily News emails. This email was sent by National Public Radio, Inc., 1111 North Capitol Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( [NPR logo]