SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship. And, key results from Colorado's primaries July 01, 2026 The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship on constitutional grounds on the last day of its term. And, a Democratic socialist has won t...
Crowded planes and airports set records, straining the U.S. aviation system July 01, 2026 The summer travel season is setting records again. Airlines are carrying more passengers than ever while operating fewer flights than they d...
Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes participating in women and girls' sports June 30, 2026 Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who has long coached his daughters' and other girls' basketball teams at school, wrote the court's majo...
America's first Black legislators and the work to revive their legacies June 30, 2026 Alfred Richardson and Madison Davis were the first Black legislators in Athens, Ga., elected in 1868. The backlash against them still reverb...
SCOTUS to rule on birthright citizenship. And, U.S. murder rate nears new low June 30, 2026 The Supreme Court is expected to make a long-awaited ruling on birthright citizenship today, on the high court's last day of its term. A...
After Trump's re-election, these U.S. scientists found jobs in the U.K. June 30, 2026 More U.S. scientists are heading abroad. Three researchers explain why they decided to shift their research to universities in the U.K. fro...
Trump says the U.S. and Iran will meet in Qatar after weekend attacks June 29, 2026 President Trump said talks with Iran would resume Tuesday in Qatar, despite the two sides trading attacks in the Gulf over the weekend. Iran...
U.S. and Iran exchange fire despite ceasefire. And, Trump nominates a new head of ICE June 29, 2026 The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes over the weekend, putting their latest ceasefire in jeopardy. And, Trump has nominated a former Oklahoma...
U.S.-Iran peace talks in question after weekend attacks in the Gulf June 29, 2026 Iran and the U.S. traded attacks over the weekend, throwing into question technical talks that were set to take place this week to advance t...
Three firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border as wildfires intensify June 28, 2026 The deaths occurred as crews battled multiple blazes across a parched region. Two other firefighters were also injured. (Image credit: Ty ON...
Tips for taking care of your pets when fireworks are booming June 28, 2026 Communities around the U.S. are putting on epic fireworks shows for America's 250th birthday — but that spells trouble for dogs and cats...
These church members disagree on politics. Together they're wiping out medical debt June 28, 2026 Trinity Moravian Church, a politically diverse congregation in Winston-Salem, N. C., has been raising money to retire medical debt in the su...
July 4th fireworks in Washington: What's different for America's 250th? June 28, 2026 This year's fireworks display in Washington, D.C., is scheduled toWhat to know about the massive July 4 firework show for America's ...
Opinion: Ranch dressing is a winner at the World Cup games June 27, 2026 NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the popularity of ranch dressing among international visitors to the U.S. during the World Cup games. fro...
How coach Mauricio Pochettino made believers out of the U.S. World Cup team June 27, 2026 Pochettino was the biggest name the U.S. men's soccer team had ever hired. His rebuild was bumpy at times — but now, with the U.S. heade...
South Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years for bribery scandal June 26, 2026 The former first lady had previously been sentenced to four years in a separate case involving the Unification Church. (Image credit: Jung Y...
'There was a lot of love': Man remembers his gay parents who died in the AIDS crisis June 26, 2026 On this week's StoryCorps, a man remembers being raised by gay parents at the height of the AIDS crisis. from NPR Topics: News https://...
A federal judge in Boston has blocked parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail June 25, 2026 A federal judge in Boston has blocked parts of President Trump's executive order to limit voting by mail. The Trump administration is ex...
Trump is pushing to institutionalize the homeless. That may include veterans June 25, 2026 A Trump executive order pushes involuntary treatment for homeless people; the VA denies that would include homeless vets. (Image credit: Sco...
New York primary could forecast future for Democrats. Here's what you need to know June 24, 2026 New York's primary election highlighted a question the Democratic Party is facing: just how progressive does it want to be? In safe seat...