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The British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But membe...

The U.S. economy shows resilience despite the war with Iran

The U.S. economy revved up in the first three months of the year, despite a spike in energy prices caused by the war with Iran. (Image cre...

Iran war has cost $25B, Pentagon says. And, SCOTUS strikes blow to Voting Rights Act

The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far. And, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map w...

To catch colorectal cancer early, advocates push to make 'poop talk' OK

It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to tal...

SCOTUS weighs Temporary Protected Status cases. And, jury indicts James Comey again

April 29, 2026

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on whether to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. And, a grand jury has ind...

Like soap operas, 75 feet up: How bald eagle nest cams hook online communities

April 29, 2026

Across the country, some 50 bald eagle nests fitted with cameras broadcast up-close views of raptor family life. Every spring, as eggs hatc...

WHCA dinner shooter charged. And, Charles III to address Congress

April 28, 2026

Cole Allen, the man who tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, is being charged with trying to assassinate President Tr...

Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

April 28, 2026

Two months after the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran started the war, peace talks are on hold, with control of the Strait of Hormuz and the fut...

'We don't know what will happen to us': U.S. deportees in limbo in DRC

April 28, 2026

15 South American migrants and asylum seekers deported from the U.S. to the DRC are now living in uncertainty in a country an with ongoing ...

East Africa redefines marathon limits as Sabastian Sawe leads historic charge

East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, redefining what was t...

China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus

Meta said Monday that the transaction "complied fully with applicable law" and that it anticipates "an appropriate resolutio...

Alleged Correspondents' Dinner shooter to appear in court. And, Charles III visits U.S.

The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting incident is set to appear in federal court today. And, King Charles III ...

Iran's flurry of diplomacy, as Trump insists U.S. has 'the cards'

Iran's foreign minister arrived in Russia on Monday, after a whirlwind weekend of diplomacy, seeking to gain political leverage and for...

World Press Photo Contest winners cast a lens on resilience, pain and bliss

April 26, 2026

A selection of prize honorees from the 2026 World Press Photo Contest capture the pain of the past year — but also focus on moments of stre...

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe is first person to run sub-2-hour marathon to win in London

April 26, 2026

In a huge moment in sports history, Sabastian Sawe smashed the men's world record by 65 seconds in winning the London Marathon in 1 hou...

King Charles U.S. visit comes at tense moment in transatlantic relationship

April 26, 2026

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive Monday for a four day U.S. state visit. Some hope the royal touch can heal the transatlantic rift tha...

Mali hit by wave of coordinated attacks from armed groups

Gunfire and explosions have rocked Mali's capital Bamako and other key cities in one of the most significant coordinated attacks in yea...

Opinion: A lesson in humanity at the Boston Marathon

Two runners in this week's Boston Marathon stopped to help a racer who had collapsed just short of the finish line. NPR's Scott Sim...

Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'

The name didn't stick. The fan communities did. (Image credit: Amazing Stories ) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/s4onHJD

Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status