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Court Blocks Most Trump Tariffs, Trump Grows Frustrated With Putin, CPAC Hungary

A federal court has blocked most of President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs. The judges said the...

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Gaza Food Distribution Chaos, New COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines, Children Of ISIS

Israeli forces fired shots at a food distribution site in Gaza after people, many of whom face the threat...

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Harvard President says critics' "fire is misdirected"

In addition to revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students, the Trump administration...

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New Gaza Aid Group Faces Criticism, Harvard President Speaks Out, DEI Rollbacks

Israel has lifted its restrictions on humanitarian aid. A new U.S.-aid group is now preparing to bring...

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Russia Intensifies Attacks On Ukraine, Summer Travel Season, Wildfire Forecast

Ukrainian officials say Russia launched its largest airstrikes since the start of the conflict. Sunday's...

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The Class of 2025

A lot has changed in higher education since President Trump took office. This week on The Sunday Story,...

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National Security Council Shakeup, George Floyd Murder and Political Extremism

Another major shakeup at the White House National Security Council. Officials tell NPR that dozens of...

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Suspected D.C. Shooter Charged, Trump vs. Harvard, SCOTUS Ruling On Agency Firings

The man suspected of killing two Israeli Embassy employees outside a Jewish museum in D.C. has been...

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Israeli Embassy Employees Killed, Israel's Occupation Plans, Trump Bill Latest

Officials in Israel and Washington are condemning the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees...

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Negotiating Trump's Sweeping Agenda, South Africa's President, DOGE Cuts

The latest on the president's massive tax and immigration bill as it faces continued resistance from...

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Trump's Talk With Putin, Israel's Incursion, Weather Service Budget Cuts

Unpacking President Trump's hourslong conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In Gaza, Israeli...

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Biden Cancer Diagnosis, Escalation In Gaza, Kentucky Storm Recovery

The diagnosis of prostate cancer for the former president comes just days ahead of the release of a...

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Is America becoming an autocracy?

Hundreds of U.S.-based scholars say the United States is swiftly heading away from liberal democracy...

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Deadly Kentucky Storms, Supreme Court Ruling, European Presidential Elections

Deadly storms and tornadoes tore through several states overnight. In Kentucky, a local mayor says more...

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Birthright Citizenship Arguments, Trump's Mideast Trip, Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial

The U.S. Supreme Court seemed divided as justices heard arguments debating how lower courts should handle...

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Syria's Relationship With Israel, Birthright Citizenship, Trump's Big Bill

President Trump did not make normalizing relations with Israel a condition for dropping sanctions against...

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Trump Meets Syria's President, Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, RFK Jr. On Capitol Hill

President Trump is meeting with Syria's new leader as the administration prepares to lift sanctions...

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Seesawing Tariffs, Trump's Middle East Agenda, Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial

Companies are rushing to import merchandise while a temporary trade deal between the U.S. and China...

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Trump In The Middle East, Hamas Hostage Release, Mulling Medicaid Cuts

President Trump chose Saudi Arabia - again - for the first state trip of his second term. What does...

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The Trial of Sean Combs

Sean Combs who was once at the forefront of hip-hop music and fashion is now on trial for sex trafficking....

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India and Pakistan Agree Ceasefire, Food Stamps Data, Nuclear Reactor Watchdog

India and Pakistan agree to a full and immediate ceasefire. It follows US-led talks. Plus, NPR learns...

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Scene From Vatican City, Life Of Pope Leo XIV, China Trade Talks

People traveled to the Vatican from all over the world to witness the election of a new pope. What more...

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India And Pakistan Latest, Libya Deportations, The Fed And Interest Rates

Pakistan's defense minister warned that hostilities between his country and India could escalate into...

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India And Pakistan Conflict, Papal Conclave Begins, Transgender Military Ban

India struck multiple targets across Pakistan in the most extensive strikes in more than 50 years, the...

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