- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...-vaccine-mrna-moderna-fdaAll nine members of the committee unanimously voted to recommend Moderna's new mRNA influenza vaccine for adults 50 and over.Posted 1 day 19 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/sections/the-...hip-in-more-than-50-yearsThe New York Knicks celebrate their NBA championship win with a ticker tape parade in Manhattan.Posted 1 day 20 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...al-blockade-strait-hormuzThe U.S. is allowing ships to enter and exit Iranian ports and coastal areas as the countries move to a new phase of negotiations over the next 60 days.Posted 1 day 22 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/g-...ttack-russia-oil-refineryUkraine launched a new wave of drone attacks on Russia early Thursday, amounting to one of the largest attacks on the Russian capital since the Kremlin ordered the invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.Posted 2 days 4 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...ential-skin-care-productsWe asked half a dozen skin care experts: Which products do you really need to keep your skin healthy and attractive? Here's what they said.Posted 2 days 4 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/g-...phans-child-headed-familyThree brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life.Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...reme-court-marijuana-gunsThe court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.Posted 2 days 6 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...s-facial-recognition-techA newly revealed Department of Homeland Security document outlines plans to issue local police facial recognition technology, a move that will expand the scope of ICE surveillance.Posted 2 days 6 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...wered-missile-burevestnikMIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not an impossible idea."Posted 2 days 7 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...-5862604/hegseth-nato-3-0U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at NATO allies on Thursday, announcing a review of American forces in Europe, and calling for a reboot of the organization to turn it into a "NATO 3.0."Posted 2 days 11 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...jet-fuel-airfare-iran-warThe average price of jet fuel has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the war with Iran. But aviation experts say the cost of airfare is likely to stay high, at least for now.Posted 2 days 11 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...c-logistics-participationSeveral state governments have declined to participate in the 16-day event, though organizers say all U.S. states and territories will be represented by booths on the National Mall.Posted 2 days 11 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...nd-disability-america-250Federal law requires most museums and other buildings to be accessible to people with disabilities. But access to what's actually inside is often still limited.Posted 2 days 11 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...ator-alcatraz-transferredAll detainees at the detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities, the Department of Homeland Security said, citing concerns related to the hurricane season.Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/g-...he-knicks-new-york-paradeNew York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.Posted 2 days 13 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx...575/fifa-hydration-breaksFor the first time in World Cup history, FIFA is mandating all soccer players take hydration breaks to protect them from the threats of extreme heat. But the new rule has sparked criticism.Posted 2 days 13 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/g-...lestinian-authorities-sayIsraeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant group Hamas last October, according to Gaza Health Ministry.Posted 2 days 14 hours ago - 06/18/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx...r-cost-oil-military-tradeMore than three months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, the costs and aftereffects are felt around the world.Posted 2 days 22 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/g-...atlantic-hurricane-seasonForecasters say Arthur could generate life-threatening flash floods along the northern Gulf Coast. But it is not expected to strengthen further.Posted 3 days 3 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx...ue-modernist-architectureAn impromptu tour of Mozambique's capital city reveals a unique imprint left by architect Amncio "Pancho" Guedes.Posted 3 days 3 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/g-...tives-pakistan-luxury-taxIn Pakistan, taxes on menstrual products can add up. Activists have long worked to change this. Now a new budget wipes out the 18% sales tax. But questions remain about the impact on prices.Posted 3 days 6 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/g-...-island-is-the-new-normalTaiwan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the scholars' passports and mobile phones were confiscated, and they were detained in Mombasa for more than 20 hours before being allowed to leave the country.Posted 3 days 7 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx...ance-denial-investigationPeople who go to prison keep one important right to file a grievance over their treatment: from abuse to denied medical care. But in the vast majority of cases, those efforts go nowhere, according to an analysis of federal data by The Marshall Project and NPR.Posted 3 days 10 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx...-warsh-first-fomc-meetingKevin Warsh takes questions from reporters for the first time since taking over as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Warsh and his colleagues are expected to hold interest rates steady today.Posted 3 days 11 hours ago - 06/17/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/g-...ino-begins-global-impactsAn El Nio has formed amid the warmer-than-normal waters in the tropical Pacific. Now it's a question of how intense the phenomenon will be, and where effects like heat and drought will strike.Posted 3 days 11 hours ago - 06/17/26
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