Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump’s warning
People watch as smoke billows from an oil warehouse in the Kani Qirzhala area on the outskirts of Erbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, following a suspected drone strike, on April 1, 2026. AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP via Getty Images As the war against Iran approaches its sixth
New Hampshire, states clash with prediction markets over sports bets
Some states with legal gambling are concerned about losing a cut to new technology The state of New Hampshire receives revenue from sports wagers made with DraftKings, but officials are worried that people will switch to new prediction market platforms. Zoey Knox/NHPR hide caption toggle caption Zoey Knox/NHPR Two things have New Hampshire state Sen.
In a thunderous launch, Artemis II astronauts leave Earth. Here’s what’s next
The Artemis II crew — which includes NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (left), Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — is on its way to the moon. Here's what to expect over the roughly 10-day mission. Bill Ingalls/NASA hide caption toggle caption Bill Ingalls/NASA For the first time in more than
Trump’s VA halted loan program, vets losing homes
Leann Ledford's husband is a veteran who was hurt in Afghanistan. Through complications with the VA home loan program, her family is now facing eviction in Spokane, Wash. Margaret Albaugh for NPR hide caption toggle caption Margaret Albaugh for NPR More than 10,000 veterans lost their homes to foreclosure since May of last year, when
A Year After ‘Liberation Day’: Where Trump’s Tariffs Stand
President Trump ordered double-digit tariffs on nearly everything the U.S. imports on April 2 last year. This is where things now stand a year later. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A year ago, President Trump ordered double-digit tariffs on virtually everything the U.S. imports. In a ceremony at the White
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Trump says war in Iran is 'nearing completion' in national address, Iranian officials react to President Trump's speech on Iran war, SCOTUS hears arguments on birthright citizenship.
French court denies extradition of ex-Tunisian President Ben Ali’s daughter
Paris said its ruling was based on Tunisia not responding to a request for guarantees of a trial by an independent, impartial court. A French court has refused to extradite the daughter of Tunisia’s late deposed president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who is wanted in her home country over alleged financial crimes. The Paris
Trump to Address Nation After Saying U.S. May Leave War
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) speaks after signing an executive order to limit mail-in voting as U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick looks on in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images North America President Trump
From scrappy startup to tech giant, Apple celebrates its 50th year
Apple's then-CEO, Steve Jobs, introduces new colors for the iPod Nano during a product announcement in San Francisco in September 2008. Paul Sakuma/AP hide caption toggle caption Paul Sakuma/AP In his new book, Apple: The First 50 Years , author David Pogue includes a story about how the tech company's late CEO and co-founder, Steve
4 takeaways from USMNT World Cup tune-ups
Weston McKennie of the United States (right) and Samu Costa of Portugal compete for the ball during a match in Atlanta on Tuesday. Portugal defeated the U.S. 2-0, giving the USMNT another disappointing loss ahead of this summer's World Cup. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images ATLANTA — Coming