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A look back at some April Fools' stories NPR used to run
Monday, April 01, 2024
Though we don't do it anymore, NPR has a long history of inserting April Fools' stories into its programming on April 1. Something about "fake news" made it not such a fun idea anymore.
Morning news brief
Monday, April 01, 2024
International Court of Justice orders Israel to allow more aid into Gaza. California's minimum wage for fast-food workers increases to $20 an hour. Teams advance in in NCAA basketball championship.
Morning news brief
Friday, March 15, 2024
Russia kicks off three days of voting to choose a president. The turmoil in Haiti over the last two weeks reaches new levels. Chicago tells many migrants stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.
The plan to get a transitional government in place in Haiti is being tested
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Days after Haiti's prime minister announced his intention to resign, politicians of all stripes have started jockeying for power. Haitians are expressing reservations.
Domestic violence is now recognized as a leading cause of traumatic brain injury
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Domestic violence can leave a characteristic pattern of damage on the brain, with the potential for lasting damage as severe as that caused by sports and military blasts.
Ala. court ruling that frozen embryos are children shocked some. Others saw it coming
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The state's Supreme Court ruling equating frozen embryos to children came as no surprise to those who've tracked how once-extreme ideas around fetal personhood have gained acceptance in some circles.
Ex-special counsel, appearing before House, defends Biden classified documents probe
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
For more than four hours on Tuesday, former special counsel Robert Hur was questioned by House lawmakers. He defended his investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents.
Special counsel to testify on Capitol Hill about Biden classified documents probe
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Robert Hur is scheduled to testify Tuesday before the House Judiciary Committee on his investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents.
The Fed wants to see inflation fall closer to 2% before lowering interest rates
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Labor Department will release its February consumer price index findings Tuesday. Inflation has generally been easing, but the headline numbers could get a boost from rising gasoline prices.
Morning new brief
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Haiti's prime minister says he'll resign once a transitional council is created. Georgia, key to winning the White House, holds a primary on Tuesday. The Labor Department reports on consumer prices.
Biden and Trump begin events in states that are expected to be competitive this fall
Monday, March 11, 2024
Now that the presidential race has narrowed to President Biden and the presumptive nominee, former President Donald Trump, we look at how they're kicking off their general election campaigns.
Morning news brief
Monday, March 11, 2024
Ramadan starts Monday and still no cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. There's been no let-up in violence in Haiti's capital. Oppenheimer did well at the Oscars, winning seven golden statuettes.
Biden's State of the Union address is the opening speech of the presidential election
Friday, March 08, 2024
President Biden delivered an address seen as key to his reelection campaign. We look at how it went.
Morning news brief
Friday, March 08, 2024
President Biden made the case for his reelection during the State of the Union address. Donald Trump poised to take control of the Republican National Committee. Haiti extends its state of emergency.
Time again for glamour, golden statuettes and speeches — the Oscars are Sunday
Friday, March 08, 2024
Ahead of this weekend's Academy Awards ceremony, we find out what to watch for, and how to host a delicious viewing party.
Morning news brief
Thursday, March 07, 2024
President Biden delivers State of the Union address Thursday night. Alabama's governor signs IVF bill giving immunity to patients and providers. Thursday marks five months since Hamas attacked Israel
Primary care physician shortage: a reason Nevada is one of the unhealthiest states
Wednesday, March 06, 2024
NPR's A Martinez visits a clinic in Reno to explore the issues residents of northern Nevada face accessing health care.
The death toll in Gaza hits a grim new milestone
Thursday, February 29, 2024
The health ministry says soon the death toll will reach 30,000 people — many of them women and children. But officials say the actual number is much higher.
Hunter Biden appears for impeachment testimony after a long battle with GOP
Thursday, February 29, 2024
On Capitol Hill Wednesday, Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, sat for more than six hours of closed-door testimony in the impeachment inquiry into his father.
Morning news brief
Friday, February 23, 2024
Alabama lawmakers move to protect IVF treatment. Saturday marks two years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Leaked document show a Chinese hacking scheme focused on harassing dissidents.