The divided Federal Reserve is considering cutting interest rates today. And, Afghans in the U.S. who fought for the CIA say they feel abandoned by the agency.
Fresh Air's book critic says her picks tilt a bit to nonfiction, but the novels that made the cut redress the imbalance by their sweep and intensity. Karen Russell's The Antidote was her favorite.
Santa Rosa commissioners are looking at options for establishing a dedicated funding source for land conservation in the county.
You may know sargassum as the stinky algae that periodically washes ashore, but it's been an important breeding habitat for many marine species in the Atlantic.
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The author, whose real name was Madeleine Sophie Wickham, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer in late 2022.
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The campaign to prevent and treat these diseases has seen great success thanks to a USAID program. Now that program is gone.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
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Machado — who has been in hiding for nearly a year — was still expected in Oslo later in the day.
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How an obscure term used in anthropology leaped from the pages of academia into the Chinese meme world and then became part of Chinese government policymaking.