Lou Dobbs, the controversial Fox News host, has died
The longtime Fox contributor was 78 years old.
More details emerge on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump
The latest information about what went wrong in the Secret Service protection plan for President Trump last Saturday, with developments in Butler, Penn., and Washington, D.C.
J.D. Vance’s hometown, Middletown, Ohio, reacts to his VP nomination
Some in Middletown, where Vance grew up with his grandparents, said he has never been an advocate for them. Even so, Vance’s roots could be enough for folks eager to see the “hometown kid” succeed.
South Korea’s top court recognizes some rights for same-sex couples
In a landmark ruling, the court said same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples. South Korea doesn’t legally recognize same-sex marriages.
Multiple probes examine security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt
Congress is asking hard questions of the Secret Service in order to get to the bottom of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump last weekend.
The next generation of firefighters learned how to fight fires while in prison
A nonprofit in California is aiming to remove roadblocks for previously incarcerated firefighters and expand the profession in the process.
NPR College Podcast Challenge: ‘Finding True Love’
We’ve all been there. Growing up watching Disney movies or romcoms and wondering when will I find my true love? A 22-year-old college student asks this age-old question.
Since the pandemic, a study shows the number of super commuters has increased
Super commuting is on the rise as some people opt to trade an extra long commute for cheaper housing, more space and even just a really good morning workout.
The Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished over 1944 WWII port explosion
The blast that happened at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California killed 320 people and injured 400 more.
Swath of storms flood the Ozarks and ravage an upstate New York community
The relentless series of storms caused deaths or damage from the Plains to Canada to New England. Hundreds of thousands of people lost power and air conditioning during days of sweltering heat.
What will Trump tell the RNC after an attempt on his life?
Donald Trump’s message for America has long been one of grievance and retribution.
What will he say at the Republican National Convention this week, after an attempt on his life?
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