1967 – Dr. Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of the Indian Union. He holds ...

The federal government has filed charges against the companies involved in the deadly 2024 cargo ship crash at Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Russia test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile as part of efforts to modernize its nuclear forces. The ...

What are "teen takeovers" and do they pose a real threat to communities? NPR's Michel Martin asks Kristin Henning, director of the Juvenile Justice Clinic and Initiative at Georgetown Law.

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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut about Pentagon spending on the U.S. war against Iran.

Lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the growing cost of the war against Iran and the administration's plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

California has long had some of the country's highest gas prices. Those numbers have climbed even higher with the Iran war, and people say they're feeling the financial burden.

At least 15 former elected officials and co-conspirators with corruption offenses have been pardoned by President Trump in ...

After a tumultuous 13 months at the helm of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Marty Makary has resigned. Copyright 2026 NPR ...

China has a tight grip on rare-earth elements that are key to electronics, electric vehicles and fighter jets. A mine in Wyoming raises hopes for a domestic supply.

Denise Powell pulled ahead Tuesday night in a close race with John Cavanaugh in Tuesday's 2nd Congressional District primary in ...