Former president Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from his personal office.
Biden Met With George Floyd's Family With Policing Bill Stuck In Limbo
President Biden met with the family of George Floyd Tuesday. He hoped to mark the first anniversary of Floyd's murder with passage of a policing bill, but it remains in limbo on Capitol Hill.
Why A 2014 Investigation Into War Crimes In Israel And Gaza Is Still Unfinished
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Diane Orentlicher, international law professor at American University, about the International Criminal Court's investigation into war crimes in Israel and Gaza.
Cryptocurrency Has Raised Environmental Concerns — Local Governments Are Stepping In
Even before Elon Musk got woke to how much dirty power Bitcoin consumes, local governments were moving to regulate crypto miners. Public pushback will be likely as crypto is branded carbon-intensive.
For Americans With Family In Gaza And Israel, The Faraway Conflict Hit Home
For Americans with family in Israel and Gaza, the recent fighting there hit close to home. Despite the cease-fire, their fears and feelings about a conflict thousands of miles away are still raw.
Remembrances Of George Floyd's Life Held In Minneapolis On Anniversary Of His Death
On the anniversary of his death, George Floyd's family speaks about his legacy. In Minneapolis, the family and others are finding ways to honor him and his impact.
South Philly's Chefs 'Steak' A Claim for Longest Hoagie
A group of chefs in South Philly's Italian Market set out to break the record for world's longest cheesesteak Monday. The resulting hoagie spanned three blocks, but may not meet Guinness' standards.
As More Birds Fly Into Buildings, Scientists Study How To Limit Collision Deaths
Across the United States, the number of birds killed from flying into buildings is rising. Now researchers are studying what people can do to try to limit bird deaths, particularly during migrations.
Olivia Rodrigo Bridges Generations On Her Debut Album 'Sour'
With her debut album Sour, released May 21, Olivia Rodrigo ushers in a new, grungier era for the Disney-to-pop-star pipeline.
Acclaimed Hip-Hop Photographer Chi Modu Has Died At 54
Chi Modu, a hip-hop photographer responsible for indelible images of Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B.I.G., Ice Cube and Diddy, has died at age 54.