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.
In Syria, U.S.-backed Kurdish forces reach agreement with new government
In Syria, there's been a major development as U.S.-backed Kurdish forces who have controlled part of the country for more than a decade have agreed to be incorporated into the Syrian state.
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Ukraine and U.S. to hold talks on how to end Russia's war, stock markets slide over potential impact of Trump tariffs, federal judge temporarily halts deportation of activist arrested by ICE.
Ukraine and U.S. to hold talks in Saudi Arabia on how to end Russia's war
Diplomatic teams from the U.S. and Ukraine are in Saudi Arabia Tuesday to restart talks on ending the war started by Russia. Hear more on what to expect from these talks.
Morgan Stanley's chief U.S. economist discusses the likelihood of a recession
After drops in markets and consumer sentiment, economists are pointing to slower growth. NPR asks Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Economist Michael Gapen about the likelihood of a recession.
Utah set to become first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water
Utah is poised to become the first state to ban adding fluoride to public drinking water. A bill passed by the state's Republican-led legislature now awaits a signature from the GOP governor.
Tesla sales plummet as market competition and anger at Elon Musk grows
Tesla sales are down around the world because of competition in the market and from brand damage caused by Elon Musk's political activities and association with President Trump.
As the VA plans more cuts, mental health care workers already feeling the impacts
Officials at the VA say they plan to cut tens of thousands more jobs. Providers there say cutting any jobs will compromise health care. Mental health workers say they're already feeling these impacts.
Former Philippine President Duterte arrested on ICC warrant over drug killings
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on order of the International Criminal Court, which has investigated mass killings during his crackdown on illegal drugs.