Putin Says St. Petersburg Blast Was Terrorism
A bomb went off in a branch of the Perekrestok supermarket, injuring at least 13 shoppers. Investigators say the device was homemade and packed with shrapnel.
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This Tax Loophole For Wealthy Donors Just Got Bigger
In several states, private schools could see a windfall next year thanks to the new tax bill.
Trump Accomplished A Lot In 2017, But At What Cost?
Despite being an unconventional GOP candidate, President Trump has largely delivered on a conservative agenda. The Republican tax bill was a particularly noteworthy win.
FDA Takes Too Long To Recall Tainted Food, Federal Investigators Say
The inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services raised significant concerns regarding the Food and Drug Administration's removal of tainted food from store shelves.
Bombing Attack Kills 41 In Kabul; ISIS Claims Responsibility
The attack struck on the third anniversary of the day that the U.S.-led NATO coalition officially ended its combat mission in Afghanistan.
How Fishermen Are Faring In Washington Months After Salmon Spill
Last summer, more than 100,000 farmed Atlantic salmon spilled into Puget Sound, threatening the wild salmon population. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with fisherman Riley Starks.
Disneyland Power Outage Knocks Rides Offline
A brief power outage disrupted about a dozen rides during a busy holiday week.
Trump Signed 96 Laws In 2017. Here Is What They Do And How They Measure Up
Despite his own claims to the contrary, President Trump signed fewer laws than any of his recent predecessors. But numbers aren't everything. Significance matters more.
When Harry Met Barack: Obama Tells Prince About Life After White House
Leaving the White House after the inauguration, Obama says, his first thought was gratitude for his wife, Michelle. He describes days still driven by purpose, but with more leisurely breakfasts.
Why Foster Care Students In Seattle Are Beating The Odds
A Seattle-area nonprofit called Treehouse helped almost nine out of 10 students from the foster care system graduate high school this past year — a huge increase in a few short years.