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What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
The Fed is still on track to cut interest rates this year, but not yet
by Scott Horsley
Fed policymakers voted to keep their benchmark interest rate at a two-decade high, where it's been since last summer. The stock market rallied on signals that the central bank expects to lower rates.
Most caretakers of those with dementia need help navigating services, survey shows
by Jon Hamilton
A national survey of people who care for someone with dementia found that the vast majority could use help navigating a maze of services.
The battle for technological dominance between China and the U.S. rages on
by Jackie Northam
Experts say Washington's recent move on Tiktok is just the latest in a race between the U.S. and China for technological dominance.
Should government officials be shielded from lawsuits when their critics are jailed?
by David Martin Davies
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that has its roots in small town petty politics but it could have implications for the future of free speech and what's known as qualified immunity.
U.S. Commerce secretary says $8.5B Intel grant is a national security and economy win
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo about the CHIPS act and the $8.5 billion grant awarded to Intel to help build semiconductor chip factories.
Amid a black lung surge, Kentucky has made it harder for coal miners to get benefits
by Justin Hicks
Kentucky has one black lung doctor left after the state legislature restricted who can review workers' compensation claims for the disease. This came amid a surge in black lung cases in Appalachia.
For this Texas State Rep., the immigration law SB4 hits personally
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Texas State Rep. Armando Walle about the potential impact of SB4 on Hispanic communities in the state.
Humanitarian groups scramble to provide aid in Gaza as famine is 'imminent'
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Médecins Sans Frontières Secretary General Chris Lockyear about the view from Gaza, and how the organization is operating there.
The queens of March Madness: Notre Dame's Freshman floor general Hannah Hidalgo
As America waits for the kickoff of the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournaments, NPR's providing listeners with mini profiles of talented players leading their teams into the tournamen.
The queens of March Madness: USC's freshman guard Juju Watkins and her USC Trojans
As America waits for the kickoff of the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournaments, NPR's providing listeners with mini profiles of talented players leading their teams into the tournament.
The last few days have been a rollercoaster for Texas' new immigration law
by Jasmine Garsd
The Supreme court allowed the state of Texas to begin enforcing a far reaching immigration law. Then an appeals court blocked it. Wednesday morning, that same court heard arguments about its legality.