The Supreme Court releases decisions on the last day of their term
The Supreme Court releases opinion on birthright citizenship and other cases. NPR's Steve Inskeep, Carrie Johnson, and Nina Totenberg analyze the decisions.
A judge grants Trump's special master request to review Mar-a-Lago materials
A federal judge ruled in favor of former President Trump on Monday, ordering an independent review of materials seized by the FBI at Trump's Florida home. It's a temporary setback for investigators.
No. 22 seed ends Rafael Nadal's 22-match Grand Slam streak at the U.S. Open
American Frances Tiafoe, 24, has reached the quarterfinals for the first time. Of the eight men left at the U.S Open, six are ranked outside of the top 10.
Will South Koreans get a say in whether a boy band is exempt from military service?
Members of BTS already received a special deferment. Instead of serving the mandatory 18 months by the time they turn 28, they can wait until they're 30. The two oldest members are now 29.
Inflation Reduction Act may help low-income Montanans get air conditioning
Montana has seen a record number of hot days this summer. More are forecasted as the climate changes. The state is trying to adapt with some help from the Inflation Reduction Act.
It's the first day of school in Uvalde since May's mass shooting
For some students who attended Robb Elementary in Texas, it will be the first time back in classrooms since a gunman killed 21 people at their school in May.
A soldier likely killed a Palestinian-American journalist, Israeli army says
Israel's military says there is a "high possibility" one of its soldiers killed a Palestinian-American journalist in May. The victim's family is calling for an independent U.S. investigation.
News brief: special master request granted, Uvalde students, Britain's Liz Truss
Judge grants Trump's special master request to review search materials. Uvalde students return to school for the first time since May's shooting. Britain's prime minister will be formally appointed.
Purdue's reputation for affordability results in substantial growth for the school
While many universities have raised tuition in the last decade, Purdue University has frozen those costs. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to outgoing Purdue President Mitch Daniels about the strategy.
Biden uses Labor Day speeches to focus on 2 swing states
President Biden went to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin to talk to union workers on Labor Day. The states are key to Democrats' success in the midterm elections.
A suspect is found dead, the other is at large, following a mass stabbing in Canada
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to reporter Mickey Djuric of the Canadian Press, about a series of stabbings in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Ten people are dead and 18 were injured.
Ukrainians prep for winter. If Russia hits heating systems, cities will freeze
The temperatures in the Ukrainian capital have been in the 70s lately. But as summer wanes, residents are already preparing for a harsh winter ahead.