Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida has become the second state in the country — after Utah — to ban fluoridation of public water systems.
Gwyneth Paltrow made a stunning admission: she hasn't seen 'Avengers: Endgame'
Paltrow first portrayed Pepper Potts in the first film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe — now there are 33. She told an interviewer at the Red Sea Film Festival, "I can't keep track of who's what."
A big brother reflects on what his younger brother taught him
Rob Rigano lives in New York; his brother Phil lives near San Diego. During their once-a year-visit, StoryCorps' trailer was parked near Phil's home. He came back recently to remember the conversation
Writers at 'The Atlantic' examine what Trump's second term could look like
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Jeffery Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, why he dedicated an issue of the magazine to the potential dangers of a second term for former President Donald Trump.
A Texas judge grants permission for woman's abortion
The judge granted the pregnant woman, whose fetus has a condition that is almost always fatal, permission to get an abortion. It's the first legal challenge of its kind to state abortion bans.
President Biden's son Hunter faces a second federal indictment
A federal grand jury in the Central District of California returned the indictment charging Hunter Biden with three felony tax offenses and six misdemeanor tax offenses.
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Hunter Biden faces new criminal charges. The death toll in Gaza rises. Tension builds over comments university presidents made at a congressional hearing about antisemitism on campus.
After House hearing on campus antisemitism, college presidents are under fire
Tension builds over comments elite university presidents made at a congressional hearing about antisemitism on campus.
UNLV shooting shakes a city that 6 years ago suffered a mass shooting at a concert
Police have identified the alleged gunman in Wednesday's shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and two of the three victims. No students were targeted.
The Israeli military keeps pushing into central and southern Gaza
As Israel seeks to destroy Hamas, the massive displacement of Palestinians in Gaza continues. They're being pushed farther and farther south, into smaller and smaller spaces.
While the economy hums along, consumer sentiment is surprisingly low
NPR's Planet Money team looks into the historic misalignment between how people feel about the economy, and our traditional measures for how the economy is doing.
Beijing tightens its political grip on Hong Kong
An escaped activist, a jailed protestor and a missing journalist: Here is what has been happening in Hong Kong this week — as Beijing furthers its control in the region.