Hear from people in Iran and Israel as the countries continue to exchange airstrikes
People in Iran and Israel share their experiences as airstrikes ordered by the leadership of the two countries continue.
High gas prices are hitting emergency service providers hard
First responders across the country say they are adopting cost-cutting measures as pump prices eat into their budgets.
Republican Rep. Jacobs won't seek reelection after he changed his stance on guns
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Rep. Chris Jacobs of western New York. Jacobs decided not to seek another term in Congress after his support for gun control drew the ire of GOP colleagues.
Daughters remember their father — the man who brought Juneteenth to San Diego
Long before Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday, Sidney Cooper had been celebrating the hallowed day for decades. Lana Cooper-Jones and Marla Cooper remember their father who died in 2001.
Julian Assange can be extradited to the U.S. to face spying charges, U.K. says
The British government says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to the U.S. to face spying charges.
What do Americans think about the Jan. 6 House committee hearings?
NPR asks people in New York and New Jersey how they feel about the Jan. 6 hearings on Capitol Hill. On Thursday, the committee held the third of seven planned hearings.
The House Jan. 6 panel wants to interview the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to New Yorker staff writer Jane Mayer about the role Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, played in the lead up to the attack on the Capitol.
John Eastman is the Trump lawyer at the center of the Jan. 6 investigation
The House panel hearing on Thursday focused on the role of conservative lawyer John Eastman, who pushed a theory that former Vice President Mike Pence could overturn the election results unilaterally.
Love is in the air: 2 Alaska Airlines employees get engaged on Pride-themed flight
Alaska Airlines pilot Alejandra Moncayo took off for what seemed like a normal flight. During the trip, her girlfriend and co-worker, flight attendant Veronica Rojas, proposed and Moncayo said yes.
News brief: Jan. 6 hearing takeaways, long COVID, student loan poll
A recap of the 3rd hearing by the House Jan. 6 panel. There's a bit of good news coming out of research into long COVID. Americans support student loan forgiveness, but would rather rein in costs.
After centuries, there are 2 rooms on the Capitol's Senate side named for women
Democrat Barbara Mikulski of Maryland was the longest serving female senator. Maine Republican Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman to be elected to both the House and Senate
Communities along the Yellowstone River are digging out from mud and debris
Gateway towns to Yellowstone National Park have been devastated by flooding. Some residents worry the high water will wash away the summer tourist season.