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2 days ago · NPR's expanded coverage of U.S. and world politics, the latest news from Congress and the White House and elections.
Why some are accusing Trump of manipulating stock markets
Apr 10, 2025 · Sens. Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his …
Morning Edition : NPR
1 day ago · Hear the Morning Edition program for Dec 29, 2025
Here are the best books of 2024, according to 'Fresh Air' critic
Dec 10, 2024 · This year, our Fresh Air book critic highlights alternative history, suspense, satire — and some of the most extraordinary letters ever written. Here are Maureen Corrigan's 10 …
Bruce's Beach will be sold back to LA County for $20 million : NPR
Jan 4, 2023 · The return of the property was hailed as a step toward righting the wrongs inflicted by systemic racism. Now, the parties say, the $20 million sale will help restore some of the …
Teen who lost half her brain when very young shows the power of …
Mar 22, 2023 · Mora Leeb was 9 months old when surgeons removed half her brain. Now 15, she plays soccer and tells jokes. Scientists say Mora is an extreme example of a process known …
Federal agencies are told to blame Democrats for a shutdown : NPR
Sep 30, 2025 · Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to …
2025 government shutdown - NPR
Nov 15, 2025 · NPR's full coverage of the 2025 government shutdown.
Why Trump wants to bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” : …
Apr 29, 2025 · Columbus Day is still a federal holiday — though some no longer want to celebrate the Italian explorer, and many jurisdictions also mark Indigenous Peoples Day.