After quiet off-year elections, Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in the midterms
The most exciting primaries to watch in 2026
Trump will revisit a North Carolina town, now the focus of a newly redrawn congressional district
More than 10% of Congress won't return to their seats after 2026
Obama to House Democrats: Focus on 2026 midterms, 'sort through' divides later
In a setback for Trump, Indiana lawmakers defeat redistricting plan
Redistricting fight shifts to Wisconsin, where judicial panels may pick new maps
Indiana Senate rejects GOP-drawn congressional map in a major rebuke of Trump
MyPillow founder and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says he’s running for Minnesota governor in 2026
Redistricting in Indiana was supposed to be a slam dunk. It has proven anything but
Indiana Republicans threaten to thwart Trump's redistricting onslaught
After Texas ruling, Trump and Republicans head to 2026 with a redistricting edge
A Texas GOP congressman is retiring. Trump just endorsed his identical twin to replace him.
Indiana House Republicans pass Trump-backed map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight
Are you a swing voter? We want to hear how you're feeling about politics
Supreme Court lets Texas use gerrymandered map that could give GOP 5 more House seats
Missouri's redistricting drama renews focus on direct democracy … and 'Air Bud'

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Nearly 3,000 pounds of ground beef recalled in 6 states over possible E. coli contamination

Russia opens rebuilt Mariupol theater more than 3 years after Moscow airstrike killed hundreds there

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FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices, saying demand is hitting records
After outcry over prices, FIFA to sell $60 tickets for the World Cup — with a catch
No toll boost for major Seattle route during World Cup
With the World Cup coming to Kansas City, these fans get to root for their home counties here
Egypt and Iran object to playing in a Seattle 'Pride' match in next year's World Cup
Trump awarded 1st FIFA Peace Prize by Gianni Infantino at 2026 World Cup draw
The World Cup draw is here. Here's why it matters — and how it will work
FIFA head says 'you will see' at World Cup draw if Trump receives new peace prize
'Absolute madness': Soccer fans are outraged over ticket prices for U.S. World Cup
World Cup ticket sales are about to begin. Scoring them may not be easy — or cheap

Climate anxiety is altering family planning. Should it?
Why are so many Americans worried about falling birth rates?
Could smaller families 'rewild' the planet — and make humans happier?
Fewer kids, higher costs – and parents are finding new solutions
Can the global economy handle a world with fewer kids?
A town in northeast China has shrunk by a third since 2010. Here's one family's story
Schools close and island life is under threat as Greece reckons with low birth rates
People are having fewer kids. Their choice is transforming the world's economy
Finland's stubbornly low birth rate shows why a population shift may be inevitable
Why are people freaking out about the birth rate
Big US cities are sinking. This map shows where the problem is the worst.

Policy relief for family caregivers seems stalled out. But there are signs of change
She cares for her aging parents full time. That requires taking care of herself, too
Older Americans want to age at home. Their kids are suffering to help them.
A caregiver's survival guide: Advice from people who've been there
The transitions of aging: How parents and adult children can adjust
8 essential conversations to have with your aging parents

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China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drills
Chinese military stages drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces'
In the shadow of U.S. export controls, China rallies its own chip industry
U.S. and Japan flex military muscles in a show of force amid Tokyo's feud with Beijing
US, Japan hold joint air exercise after China-Russia patrols
China in diplomatic push to isolate Japan in feud over Taiwan issue
As political winds shift, top chipmaker TSMC looks beyond Taiwan
Japan's new leader's remarks on threats toward Taiwan spark tensions with China
Trump says China's Xi has assured him that he won't take action on Taiwan during Republican's term

Federal appeals court judge is accused of bullying her clerks

US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash
Betty Reid Soskin, Oldest U.S. Park Ranger and Trailblazing Historian, Dies at 104

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Judge rules redacted transcript of hearing with alleged Kirk assassin can be released

Henry Sakamoto, leader behind Portland waterfront cherry trees, dies at 98

Bird watchers gather across rural Oregon for annual Christmas count

The Oregon Arts Commission marks 50 years of the Percent for Art in Public Places Program with a ‘50 for 50’ celebration

Oregon FFA could lose much of its funding following state budget cuts

Purelight Power lays off 84 Medford workers, citing Republican rollback of solar credits as it shuts down

Oregon Christmas trees can get a second life as habitat for salmon

Holiday travel anxiety? Portland airport has therapy llamas and service dogs for that

At age 94, Seattle’s oldest bartender announces ‘last call’

ADHD drugs may work indirectly to boost attention
Adults with ADHD live shorter lives than those without a diagnosis, a new study finds

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Many farmers are going into 2026 on the brink
With federal relief on the horizon, Black farmers worry it won't come soon enough
China's trade surplus hits $1 trillion for first time ever
Trump administration announces $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers
Trump is proposing a $12B aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with China

Marijuana rescheduling would bring some immediate changes, but others will take time
Can weed help you drink less? Scientists study how well 'California sober' works
California Cuts Tax for Legal Weed, Youth Groups Cry Foul
Teens who use weed before age 15 have more trouble later, a study finds
Cannabis blunts back pain in 2 new studies
Cannabis works better than opioids for back pain, in two European studies

The health care industry expected to see Oregon’s greatest job growth over next decade

Kratom and 7-OH products are widely available. They’re also at the heart of a public health debate.

This painting is missing. Do you have it?

The Best Tiny Desk Concerts of 2025

D.C. mayor and police chief step aside after backlash over Trump's crime crackdown

Why do so many people ring in the new year on Jan. 1?

Judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted
Immigration agents have new technology to identify and track people
Portland officials condemn ICE officers for using chemical munitions in city streets
Five farmworkers released after Woodburn ICE detentions deemed unlawful
Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case
Judge orders immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be released from ICE custody
ICEBlock app sues Trump administration for censorship and 'unlawful threats'

Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
Clean energy is surging despite political attacks. But a slowdown may be looming
Trump tech adviser David Sacks under fire over vast AI investments

Genre fiction and female authors top U.S. libraries' most-borrowed lists in 2025

Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted U.S. political parties, memo says
Pipe bomb suspect said he believed 2020 election was stolen, was supportive of Trump
Who is the Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect? And, lawmakers see video of deadly boat strike
Brian Cole Jr., suspect in Jan. 6 pipe bomb plot, reportedly told FBI he believed 2020 election was stolen
Suspect arrested in January 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, DOJ says
FBI arrests suspect in investigation into pipe bombs planted near DNC, RNC before Jan. 6 attack

Teens are having disturbing interactions with chatbots. Here's how to lower the risks
Students Love AI Chatbots — No, Really
1 in 5 high schoolers has had a romantic AI relationship, or knows someone who has
Most teens have used AI to flirt and chat — but still prefer human interaction
Teens are sexting with AI. Here’s what parents should know.

'Flesh' wins 2025 Booker Prize: 'We had never read anything quite like it'

The story behind the historic portrait of George Washington up for auction next month

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Brown University places police chief on leave as federal Education Dept. launches probe
What investigators know about Brown, MIT shooting suspect after dayslong manhunt
Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor killing found dead
A Reddit post helped find MIT and Brown shooting suspect. Here's what we kno
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Witnesses' description of Brown shooter matches person of interest, police say
Suspect in Brown shooting was ‘casing’ the area since morning, police say
'No Superman': Brown University student shares story of fleeing gunman and hiding in bathroom
Brown University shooting victims identified; the gunman remains at large
Trump officials have posted inaccurate info in wake of recent tragedies
Brown University shooting victims identified as gunman remains at large
Gunman remains at large two days after deadly shooting at Brown University
2 killed and 8 injured in Brown University shooting, no suspect in custody
1 student dead, 1 critically injured in shooting at Kentucky State University
A California family was about to cut the cake when gunfire erupted at a toddler's birthday party
What we know about the California birthday party shooting that killed

Two more bodies found in Houston bayous, bringing yearly total to 33

Consumer confidence slides in December as bad vibes about the economy persist
Resilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years
The U.S. economy grew robustly as Americans continued to spend
The U.S. added just 64,000 jobs in November — a sign the labor market is slowing
Oregon’s unemployment rate hits 5.2% in September, 1% higher than this time last year

The Trump administration is suing the District of Columbia over its gun laws
Thousands of guns are found at crime scenes. What do they tell us?
Whitestown man charged in shooting death of cleaning woman who went to wrong house
A former teacher shot by her 6-year-old student wins a $10 million jury verdict

Apple, Google and others tell some foreign employees to avoid traveling out of the country
Apple, Google tell workers on visas to avoid leaving the U.S. amid Trump immigration crackdown

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Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states

Vance begins to lock down parts of MAGA coalition for 2028
A rift in MAGA has top Heritage Foundation officials leaving to join with Mike Pence
Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry at Turning Point USA's convention
Here's what you missed at Turning Point's chaotic convention
Republicans look to Trump to quell conservative rebellion in Senate
MAGA Star Melts Down at Trump Fans in Expletive-Filled Rant
Donald Trump Lashes Out At Paramount Owners In Rant About Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Appearance On ‘60 Minutes’
5 takeaways from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ’60 Minutes’ interview
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hits back at Trump: 'I've never owed him anything'
Trump muddles his populist message, worrying supporters
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump policies are 'not America first' in fight over MAGA

At least 5 killed after Mexican Navy plane on medical mission crashes in Texas

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Where we went: NPR's U.S. travel guide for the curious
The best movies and TV of 2025, picked for you by NPR critics

The not-so-secret lives of Mormon Women

Biden stopped the executions of 37 men. Trump's DOJ wants to punish them

The worst year of Warren Buffett’s career

2025: The images that stayed with us

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U.S. military says new strike on alleged drug boat killed 1 'narco-terrorist'
Here's how many strikes on alleged drug vessels the U.S. has announced
Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
U.S. military says strikes on 3 boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean kill 8 people
US military says strikes on 3 boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean kill 8 people
Will U.S. military strikes slow drug overdose deaths? Experts say no
Defense Department is reviewing boat strike video for possible release, Hegseth says
Congress to withhold Pentagon travel funds until it sees boat strike videos
House Democrat announces articles of impeachment against Hegseth

Scientists learn more about how human embryos implant using artificial wombs

Trump announces plans for new Navy 'battleship' as part of a 'Golden Fleet'

20 years later, Waveland’s letters to Santa tell stories of recovery from Hurricane Katrina

It's official: The Kansas City Chiefs are moving from Missouri to Wyandotte County, Kansas

American journalist injured in Israeli attack wants answers from Washington

Nearly 2 dozen states sue the Trump administration over funding for CFPB
22 attorneys general have sued the Trump administration over CFPB funding

‘60 Minutes’ Report Yanked by Bari Weiss Leaks Online After It Was Accidentally Streamed on Canadian TV App
CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls '60 Minutes' story, sparking outcry

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Boys at her school shared AI-generated, nude images of her. After a fight, she was the one expelled
AI video slop is everywhere, take our quiz to try and spot it
The Deepfake Porn Crisis Is Here

Some patients face hurdles getting HIV prevention drugs. Here's what to know
A 'breakthrough' drug to prevent HIV, an 'unprecedented' rollout
Can the global HIV/AIDS fight recover from Trump's cuts?
Love, drugs and condoms: Couples with different HIV status face a new reality
Whatever happened to the women in the 'No Sex for Fish' group?

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A radio station in Amsterdam is a lifeline for Sudan. After USAID cuts, it's faltering
UN humanitarian chief: world needs to 'wake up' and help stop violence in Sudan

How a power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time to be 4.8 microseconds off

Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean

9 killed, 10 wounded in South African pub shooting

Pope Leo summons cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern Catholic Church
Pope Leo wraps up his visit to Lebanon with prayers at the site of Beirut's port blast

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Trump says the US 'hit' a facility along shore where he says alleged drug boats 'load up'
U.S. forces stop a 2nd merchant vessel off Venezuela coast, officials say
Rep. Adam Smith says Trump's oil blockade is about power over Venezuela
Trump threatens a Venezuela escalation and Pentagon press walk out
Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' into Venezuela
Trump announces 'COMPLETE BLOCKADE' of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers
Trump designates street fentanyl as a WMD, escalating militarization of the drug war
U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes
Satellite images suggest seized tanker manipulated its location data
Trump administration says the U.S. seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast
Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
Trump says Venezuela sends US lethal drugs, but data tells different story

North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition after 137-year effort
Houses floated away in this Alaska Native village. Now residents want to move
Alaska owns dozens of crumbling schools. It wants underfunded districts to take them on
After federal funding cuts, tribal radio station says silence is not an option

4 common scams to watch out for this holiday season

Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents

If not pet, why pet shape? Science says raccoons aren't quite there
Raccoons are showing early signs of domestication, new study finds

Mt. Bachelor announces Tuesday opening after warm weather delay
Locals hope for Mt. Bachelor snow this weekend after a late start to winter sports season
Timberline Lodge kicks off ski season with limited terrain on Mount Hood

10 books to help you understand America as its 250th birthday approaches

Clackamas County lifts most evacuation orders; Welches landslide area remains Level 3
Rains help fill reservoirs, but warmer storms have put Oregon in a snowpack deficit
Army Corps of Engineers temporarily takes over Skagit River dams to lower flood waters in northeast Washington
A driver is found dead in a submerged car near Seattle after a week of heavy rain and flooding
High winds knock down trees and power lines overnight; snow and rain still in the forecast
Washington state orders immediate evacuation in three Seattle suburbs
Western Washington braces for more rain and flooding this week
Atmospheric Rivers Will Soak The West Coast This Week, Including Flood-Weary Washington State
In photos: Flooding in Western Washington state forces thousands to evacuate
Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families
Record flooding threatens Washington, Governor declares statewide emergency
Evacuations ordered amid threat of 'catastrophic' flooding in Washington state
Live updates: 100,000 evacuated in historic Skagit Valley flood in Washington state

'Music makes everything better': A Texas doctor spins vinyl to give patients relief

James Beard Award-winning bakery set to close end of the year

The DOGE mindset is still central to the Trump administration's agenda as 2025 ends
Trump removes nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial positions
Jack Smith tells lawmakers his team developed 'proof beyond a reasonable doubt' against Trump
Trump has signed more executive orders in 2025 than in his entire first term
Jack Smith wants to tell Congress about his Trump investigations. That comes with risks.
The GOP has allowed Trump to expand his authority. Here's where they're pushing back
Supreme Court appears poised to vastly expand presidential powers
Supreme Court allows Trump to fire — for now — remaining Democrat on FTC
Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape agencies by overturning 90-year-old ruling

On winter's coldest days, this classic Kashmiri coat offers warmth — and wisdom

How systemic failures turn state mental hospitals into prisons

Bowen Yang leaves 'SNL' midway through his 8th season

Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars?

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Under Trump, 317,000 workers are out of the government. Here are 3 of their stories
U.S. Fish and Wildlife sees nearly 20% drop in staff since Trump took office

What to know about Jared Isaacman, the billionaire private astronaut leading NASA
Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator

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Scientists push back on Trump plan to break up a critical climate and weather center

We caught up with one of the kids who sang on 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' He's 72 now
Jazz, joy and one ragged Christmas tree: 60 years of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

EU leaders agree on $105bn Ukraine loan, but without relying on frozen Russian assets
Zelenskyy says Russia could get "very workable" Ukraine peace plan within days
U.S. envoys arrive in Berlin for latest round of Ukraine peace talks with Zelenskyy
U.S officials say Washington has agreed to give Ukraine security guarantees in peace talks
Zelenskyy seeks support as Trump accuses him of not reading peace proposal
Zelenskyy says Ukraine won't give up territory, is ready to present plan to U.S.
Zelenskyy heads to London for more Ukraine peace talks. Here's what to know
Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read' a US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war
Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the U.S. proposal to end Ukraine war
Putin found some Ukraine deal terms 'unacceptable,' Kremlin says
Putin accuses Europeans of sabotaging peace efforts on Ukraine and meets US delegation
Trump approves Ukraine-Russia peace plan, but without Ukraine on board
Trump administration quietly attempting to hammer out new peace plan with Russia
'No turning back': More and more Ukrainian women join the army to fight Russia
Ukraine's Zelenskyy lauds "historic" deal to buy fighter jets from France
France makes 'historic' accord to sell Ukraine 100 warplanes
Finland's president urges Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in Ukraine

Austrian nuns await word from the Vatican on whether they can stay in their convent
Austria's rebel nuns refuse to give up Instagram to stay in their convent
Meet the Austrian nuns who fled a care home to break into their old convent

America's new top health diplomat has strong opinions on abortion and gender
Fewer characters on TV had abortions this year — and more stories reinforced shame
Abortion opponents coming before the Supreme Court on Tuesday
Iowa doesn't have enough OB-GYNs. Is the state's abortion ban part of the problem?
A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs

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RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz announce moves to ban gender-affirming care for young people
DOJ orders prison inspectors to stop considering LGBTQ safety standards

A federal jury finds Milwaukee judge guilty of obstructing immigration agents
Trial starts for a Wisconsin judge accused of obstructing ICE

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Portland faces a budget shortfall of at least $67 million next year
Vancouver voters re-elect Mayor McEnerny-Ogle, show strong support for levy increasing police
Medford voters approve hotel tax hike to fund downtown redevelopment
Washington County library, public safety measures passing on election night
Portland’s parks levy passage favored in early returns on election night
What to know about Portland’s Parks Levy ballot measure
Portland Parks Bureau lacks stable funding plan, audit finds

New bill would hike Oregon’s lodging tax to protect imperiled wildlife, habitat

Northwest researchers find 6-million-year-old ice — the oldest on Earth

Jessica Vega Pederson won’t seek reelection as Multnomah County chair

Oregon’s Measure 110 programs for substance use treatment have unclear results, audit finds
OPB’s First Look: How recriminalization is affecting drug use in Oregon
One year in, Oregon’s efforts to curb drug use are still a work in progress

The Trump administration is trying to talk voters into liking the economy
Trump's economic approval hits a new low at 36%, poll finds
'Jarring': US economy flashes warning signs in new data, analysts say
Can American cities grow AND stay affordable?
Trump struggles to find his economic messaging amid voter skepticism
Trump said affordability is a ‘hoax’ in his Pennsylvania speech. What do the latest numbers show?
Trump will again test ‘blame Democrats’ message on the economy — this time at a casino
Trump calls affordability crisis a 'hoax.' The data tells a different story
A divided Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a 3rd straight time
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, signals 1 cut ahead
A divided Fed is expected to cut rates for a 3rd straight time
What the second rate cut of the year means for your wallet
The rise of private credit, and why 'ordinary people's money is on the line'
The Fed cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about the job market
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25% for second straight meeting, 2 officials vote against move as shutdown challenges mount
Fed expected to cut rates again, even as officials fly blind without data

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Her Christmas lights were going up. Then Border Patrol showed up
Border Patrol left Charlotte. The damage stayed behind
The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
Ohio senator introduces measure to eliminate dual citizenship
U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
Trump revives policy penalizing immigrants for using safety net programs
Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits
The test for U.S. citizenship is about to get harder

Administration asks the ultra-wealthy for ‘Trump accounts’ donations

Is the viral cheese pull saving chain restaurants?
Chain restaurants are hit by tariffs and inflation. How do they control costs?
For Americans, the love for chain restaurants runs deep

Remembering Rob Reiner, who made movies for people who love them
Former prosecutor explains what's next in the Reiner murder investigation
Nick Reiner spoke openly about addiction before arrest
Nick Reiner will be charged with first degree murder in his parents' killing
Rob Reiner said he was 'never, ever too busy' for his son
Trump levels political attack on Rob Reiner in inflammatory post after his killing
Trump says Rob Reiner had 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' in post on his death

Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder
Recent attacks have been 'inspired' by Islamic State. What does that mean?
Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder
Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State group
Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here's how it can act so swiftly
Deadly attack on Bondi Beach follows rise in antisemitic incidents in Australia
At least 15 killed in mass shooting at Hanukkah event on Sydney's Bondi Beach
Bystander hailed as a hero for disarming Sydney gunman
Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre

Greetings from Chiloé Island, Chile, where the fast-moving tides are part of local lore

Why I volunteered to be infected with dengue fever

Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries

Trump's BBC lawsuit: A botched report, BritBox, and porn
Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over Jan. 6 speech edit
CPB agrees to revive a $36 million deal with NPR killed after Trump's pressure
BBC apologizes for edit of Trump speech but says it won't provide legal compensation
NPR lawsuit alleges Corporation for Public Broadcasting gave in to political pressure
'CBS Evening News' co-anchor John Dickerson will leave the network this year

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The evolution of blackface in the age of AI
Psychologists are increasingly using — and worrying about — AI tools, poll finds
Questions of accuracy arise as Washington Post uses AI to create personalized podcasts

Retailers didn't pull ByHeart baby formula fast enough after botulism recall, FDA says
Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
Check your cheese: Shredded and grated varieties are recalled nationwide
Recalled baby formula linked to a botulism outbreak may still be in some stores

Lawyer for fired FBI agents who knelt during 2020 protest says firings were partisan
FBI agents fired over 2020 kneeling photo during George Floyd protests sue Director Kash Patel
FBI agents sue after being fired for kneeling during racial justice protest
FBI agents fired for taking the knee sue over termination

Built to spill: The life of a crash test dummy

Her 1951 walkout helped end school segregation. Now her statue is in the U.S. Capitol

Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck
Ford recalling almost 1.5 million vehicles due to rear view camera issue
GM recalls 600,000 SUVs in U.S. — 721,000 worldwide — over potential engine failure

The Warner Bros. Curse
CNN has endured turmoil for years. Now Trump wants role in its fate
Elizabeth Warren says both bids to buy Warner Bros. Discovery are bad for consumers
Trump enters Warner Bros. fight, says it’s ‘imperative that CNN be sold’
Not so fast, Netflix. Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount
Netflix will buy Warner Bros' studio and streaming businesses for $72 billion

Live cameras are tracking faces in New Orleans. Who should control them?'

Republicans are divided on Afghan immigrant policy after the National Guard shooting
Afghan CIA fighters, like National Guard attack suspect, face stark reality in U.S.
National Guard shooting leaves fear and sorrow in Bellingham, Washington
Suspect in National Guard shooting makes first court appearance
Suspect in DC shooting of 2 National Guard members formally charged with murder
Afghan suspect in D.C. National Guard attack appeared to suffer personal crisis
National Guard member in D.C. shooting shows 'positive sign,' West Virginia governor says
First on CNN: DHS recommends travel ban list include at least 10 more countries following DC shooting
National Guardsmen shooting suspect: Afghan commander's death, financial woes surface

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic shrouds: A Maine library brings maps to life

Teachers are using software to see if students used AI. What happens when it's wrong?
Amputees often feel disconnected from their bionic hands. AI could bridge the gap
Trump is trying to preempt state AI laws via an executive order. It may not be legal
Billion-dollar OpenAI deal allows users to make content with Disney characters
Trump says he'll sign an executive order restricting states' ability to regulate AI
Here's why concerns about an AI bubble are bigger than ever
An independent effort says AI is the secret to topple 2-party power in Congress

New report finds the Arctic continues to warm faster than the planet as a whole

She blew the whistle at Meta. Then her career fell apart.

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Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security
New images show White House East Wing leveled for $300 million ballroom
Trump plows ahead with East Wing demolition despite calls for caution
GOP leaders defend Trump’s East Wing White House renovation
White House East Wing demolished, new images appear to show
Amazon, Comcast And Meta Are Among Donors To Donald Trump’s New White House Ballroom
How have presidents altered the White House? A list of major renovations — and their costs — as Trump's East Wing demolition draws scrutiny.
Entire East Wing expected to be demolished as soon as this weekend: Sources
As destruction of the East Wing gets underway, where does that leave the first lady?
The White House starts demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump's ballroom

Hunter Biden disbarred in Connecticut following complaints about his gun and tax convictions

Executions nearly double in 2025 due to dramatic rise in Florida
Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby case
Tennessee court sets execution date for the state's only woman on death row and 3 male inmates
A 'last-ditch effort' to save death row inmate Robert Roberson includes author John Grisham
Tennessee executes Oscar Smith, ending pause on lethal injections

6 myths about rural America: How conventional wisdom gets it wrong

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DOJ arrests 4 people for allegedly planning to set off bombs around the Los Angeles area on New Year's Eve
4 members of far-left group charged for alleged terror plot in California
4 charged with plotting New Year's Eve attacks in Southern California, prosecutors say

Some colleges scrap diversity questions from admissions essays. Will it change how students talk about themselves?

It's Christmastime —– and if you live in the Alps, watch out! Krampus is coming
The hidden history of 'White Christmas'
Our picks for the worst Christmas movie ever
Are we in a recession? Maybe professional Santas can tell us
‘Living’ Christmas trees? Some people are choosing evergreens they can replant after the holidays.

Seattle Eats with Tan Vinh

Bruce Harrell concedes Seattle mayoral race to Katie Wilson
Katie Wilson poised to be Seattle's first Millennial mayor
'No one saw us coming.' Katie Wilson accepts mayoral win in Seattle
Sworn in early, Exec Zahilay is ready to shake up King County
What's in Seattle's budget? Mapping the $8.9 billion spending plan Mayor Harrell leaves for Wilson

Roomba maker files for bankruptcy, weighed down by debt and tariffs

Chile shifts sharply right as José Antonio Kast wins the presidency
Chile's polarized presidential election heads to a second roun

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United Airlines flight returns to Dulles airport after engine loses power during takeoff

Tanning bed users are at higher risk of skin cancer, especially in unusual places

The cookies that fueled votes for women

What's behind the wellness claims for the synthetic dye methylene blue?
Can collagen supplements improve your skin? Here's what the research shows
How apple cider vinegar cured everything — until it didn't
Are creatine supplements all that they're pumped up to be?
Is it the magnesium or the massage? The facts about magnesium lotion for sleep

21 American Burger Chains Ranked, Worst To Best

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“Wishing you eight days filled with love, light, and laughter. May your Hanukkah be as bright as the candles on your menorah.”
Hanukkah Lights 2025

Trump claims to have ‘pardoned’ imprisoned Mesa clerk Tina Peters
Trump calls out Cuellar days after pardon, faults him for not switching parties
Jeffries backs Trump’s pardon of Cuellar: ‘Exactly the right outcome’
Trump to pardon Rep. Cuellar, says charges were retaliation for border stance
Trump issues two pardons related to Jan. 6 investigation
Trump pardons Giuliani, others who allegedly tried to overturn 2020 election
The GOP claimed Biden didn’t know whom he was pardoning. Trump now admits he doesn’t know whom he’s pardoning

Head Start centers told to avoid 'disability,' 'women' and more in funding requests
Education Department recalls fired attorneys amid civil rights complaint backlog
Trump administration to announce dismantling of much of Education Dept.
Trump administration shares new moves to dismantle more of the Education Department
Federal judge blocks the Trump administration from pulling funding for sex ed on gender diversity

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Thai and Cambodian leaders renew a ceasefire after deadly clashes, Trump says
Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite
Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as Trump’s peace agreement hangs in balance
Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire. What's behind the conflict?
Thailand and Cambodia exchange fire in clashes that kill at least 9 civilians

Trump touts his peace deals - but many are already unraveling
Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building
Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building

YThe Justice Department has now sued 18 states in an effort to access voter data
Young voters could be key to midterm success, but they've soured on both parties
Democrats' path to power may come through hundreds of races far from Washington
Democrat wins Miami mayor's race for the first time in nearly 30 years
'Hard truth': Nancy Mace says Pelosi was a better House speaker

If the holidays are stressing you out, remember: everything is optional

The State Department reinstates an old font, in a typeface about-face
NTSB warns that defense bill could undermine aviation safety changes after DCA crash
Trump aides and allies float potential Noem successors as speculation grows over her tenure
House to vote today on must-pass $900 billion defense policy bill
Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri

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Germany's train service is one of Europe's worst. How did it get so bad?

Testosterone levels have declined in men. Here's what the FDA wants to do about it

COMIC: A couple's therapist says you can break these relationship rules

A momentous week as Syria celebrates lifting U.S. sanctions and a year without Assad

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New York is fourth Democratic state targeted in crackdown on immigrant commercial driver's licenses
Will technology provide a boost to truck drivers — or will it replace them?
Thousands of U.S. trucking schools could lose accreditation under DOT crackdown

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Another Arctic Blast Of Bitter Cold Air To Push Temperatures Below Zero In Midwest This Weekend
Polar vortex sending 'wrecking ball' of cold air to US
A major winter storm is pummeling the Northeast with ice and snow
Schools close as more than 50 million on alert for snow and ice
Welcome to winter. The forecast all week: Rain
Southern California storm: Burn scar areas brace for mudslides, debris flows
Bay Area Braces for Heavy Rain, Fierce Winds During Thursday Morning Commute
Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida
Over a foot of snow piles up in the Great Lakes as Arctic blast spreads across much of the US
A 'shocking' blast of winter weather is headed for the East Coast

Inside the secret mission to get Nobel Peace Prize winner out of Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado reappears in Oslo as a Nobel laureate
Machado's daughter accepts Nobel Peace Prize in Venezuelan opposition leader's absence
Nobel Prize winner Machado says Venezuela is in 'chaos' under current regime
What to know about the Nobel Peace Prize
3 share Nobel Prize in Economics for work on technology, growth and creative destruction
Research on metal-organic frameworks gets the chemistry Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize for physics is awarded for discoveries in quantum mechanical tunneling
Three scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology
The medicine Nobel Prize goes to 3 scientists for work on peripheral immune tolerance
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