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National

The Supreme Court releases decisions on the last day of their term

11:37am June 27, 2025

by Nina Totenberg

The Supreme Court releases opinion on birthright citizenship and other cases. NPR's Steve Inskeep, Carrie Johnson, and Nina Totenberg analyze the decisions.

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Politics & Government

Friction within the GOP causes some Republicans to question what their philosophy is

by Danielle Kurtzleben

The Republican National Committee on Friday chooses its next chair in a vote that is seeing more attention and contention than one might expect. What exactly does it mean to be conservative nowadays?

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Morning news brief

Five former Memphis police officers are charged in the death of Tyre Nichols. Republicans disagree on what it means to be conservative. U.S. officials weigh how to oversee risky virus research.

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A new homeowner in the U.K. found himself stuck between a sofa and a hard place

Delivery workers left Luke Ansell's new, custom-made couch jammed in his staircase in his two-story home. Thankfully, some pals rushed over to help him move the new piece of furniture upstairs.

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FOX has renewed 'The Simpsons' through 2025

The show debuted in 1989, and there have been 36 seasons and 1,800 episodes. This season, stars such as Billie Eillish and Natasha Lyonne made guest appearances.

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Economy

Biden says solid economic growth data proves his recovery plan is working

NPR's A Martinez talks to Bill Hoagland of the Bipartisan Policy Center about how President Biden has handled the economy, and what to expect in 2023.

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Health & Safety

Deaths of despair also affect Native American Communities, study shows

by Rhitu Chatterjee

Deaths of despair were thought to primarily affect white communities but a new study in The Lancet finds Native American communities have seen the biggest rise in such deaths in recent years.

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Morning Edition

Weekdays 5:00-9:00am

The Supreme Court releases decisions on the last day of their term

Friction within the GOP causes some Republicans to question what their philosophy is

Morning news brief

A new homeowner in the U.K. found himself stuck between a sofa and a hard place

FOX has renewed 'The Simpsons' through 2025

Biden says solid economic growth data proves his recovery plan is working

Deaths of despair also affect Native American Communities, study shows

5 ex-Memphis officers are charged with the murder of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols

Life Kit: How to 'futureproof' your body and relieve pain

Her ancestors survived the Holocaust. She returns to Germany to reclaim her identity

America, we have a problem. People aren't feeling engaged with their work

People in Beirut are still looking for justice after the 2020 port explosion

'Sesame Street in Communities' aims to help children make sense of traumatic events