Top Stories
Brian Witte
/
AP
The amount of cases has lawmakers concerned payouts could impact the budget.
Emily Hofstaedter, WYPR
On The Record Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:30 -10 a.m.
Midday Monday-Friday Noon-1 p.m.
The Stoop Storytelling Series
-
Stoop Storytelling SeriesThis week on the podcast, two stories about artists using their mediums to try to change the world. -
NPR News
-
Alyssa Pointer and Tristan Spinksi for NPRThe Trump administration is firing hundreds and perhaps thousands of federal workers as part of a crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Many of the fired weren't in DEI jobs. -
Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe business sector has tried to avoid criticizing Trump in public and welcomed his vows of lower taxes and deregulation, but the market sell-off appears to have loosened more tongues on Wall Street. -
Dawnee Lebeau/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNPR obtained emails that went out last week to leaders at health agencies offering to transfer them to postings in tribal communities. Officials close to Dr. Anthony Fauci got the offer. -
NPRWhen we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out. -
Rebecca Boone/APOrganized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new report from the American Library Association. -
Thomas Peipert/AP/APThe painting, which was commissioned by Republicans, has hung in Colorado's state Capitol since 2019. Trump follows other U.S. presidents who weren't flattered by their depictions. -
Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty Images/Moment RFMany AI products claim to deliver mental health therapy, but with little quality control. But new research suggests with the right training, AI can be effective at helping people. -
Evan Vucci/APIt's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's second visit to the White House since President Trump took office this year, and comes as Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza hits the 18-month mark. -
luckyraccoon/iStockphoto/Getty ImagesColon cancer is on the rise in younger people in the U.S. New research shows regular exercise can help survivors live longer — in some cases even longer than people who didn't have cancer. -
Nancy WillisAfter Nancy Willis finished the New York City Marathon, she went to greet her family, only to discover that her 8-year-old son was missing. After a frantic search, a woman appeared with the boy.
