- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/02/nx...ut-his-potential-2028-bidVance's delivery is different from the president's but his speeches contain plenty of MAGA DNA.Posted 1 day 8 hours ago - 11/02/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/02/nx...ons-change-fewer-studentsColleges are trying to transform an admissions process that has often been daunting, secretive and stressful into an experience that's open, easier and downright friendly.Posted 1 day 8 hours ago - 11/02/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/02/nx...eping-western-sahara-endsThe U.N.'s long-running peacekeeping mission for the disputed Western Sahara ceased operations Sunday after 35 years. Once ruled by Spain, it is claimed by both Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front.Posted 1 day 11 hours ago - 11/02/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/02/g-...1/south-florida-jet-crashU.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy says all nine people died aboard a business jet that crashed into a Florida neighborhood. The aircraft departed from Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas.Posted 1 day 12 hours ago - 11/02/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...ation-in-u-s-and-iran-warQatar has been leading intense mediation efforts over the past 72 hours to prevent a new round of possible U.S. attacks on Iran after Tuesday's midterm elections. The uncertainty has the entire Gulf region on edge.Posted 1 day 14 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...02/stroke-acronym-be-fastSen. Chris Murphy is expected to fully recover from his stroke. The acronym BE FAST can help you remember the symptoms of stroke and what to do when it happens: Call 911 quickly.Posted 1 day 20 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...haley-stevens-mike-rogersRep. Haley Stevens was scheduled to attend a unity event today with Abdul El-Sayed, who beat her in the Democratic primary. Instead, she endorsed his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.Posted 1 day 22 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...25467/chris-murphy-strokeMurphy's office says he was taken to the hospital this weekend after experiencing numbness in his arm. His chief of staff said he is responding well to treatment and expected to make a full recovery.Posted 1 day 23 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/g-...-moment-the-country-is-inPolls show Democrats with an advantage in the midterm election but there are potential limitations and results may take a while to roll in.Posted 2 days 11 minutes ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx.../midterms-test-confidenceAt least some portion of the nation is likely to have its political confidence and perhaps even its sense of security tested in the days and weeks ahead. That test could also continue for some time to come.Posted 2 days 32 minutes ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...hon-almgren-chepkirui-winAndreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race of the New York City Marathon in his debut in the event while Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's race on Sunday for the second time.Posted 2 days 1 hour ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...st-congressional-districtHigh prices are straining budgets for both a small business owner and a single mom in a rural part of Va.'s 1st Congressional district. They explain how they're handling the economic stress of these times.Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...rollment-health-insuranceThe ACA health insurance marketplaces find yours at HealthCare.gov open Nov. 1 for 2027 coverage. Getting an early start may be especially important this year.Posted 2 days 6 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...ections-gen-z-republicansOn the eve of what may prove to be a tough election for the GOP, young conservatives vying to be part of the first class of Gen Z Republicans in Congress want a role shaping the party's next chapter.Posted 2 days 7 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/g-...8/midterms-election-nightAs polls close on election night, here's a look at what to expect each hour and which midterm races are key to deciding control of Congress.Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...lippo-gene-therapy-fayuviA family affected by Sanfilippo syndrome raised millions of dollars for research. The Food and Drug Administration just approved a gene therapy the support helped make possible.Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...-noncompetitive-districtsThe majority of congressional races this cycle are rated either solid Democrat or solid Republican. They're the opposite of tossups, where candidates from the minority party face near impossible odds.Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx...l-religious-freedom-lgbtqThe Archdiocese of Denver wants to be able to turn away LGBTQ families from Catholic preschools that receive state funding.Posted 2 days 8 hours ago - 11/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx...s-heavy-ahead-of-midtermsThere was a mixed Halloween bag of economic news this week. GDP growth is up, but so are prices. For now at least, interest rates are staying the same. What does that mean for the midterm elections?Posted 2 days 20 hours ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/g-...led-protests-sweep-europeFrench Interior Minister Laurent Nuez warned of a "very high risk" of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as some 320,000 people nationwide took to the streets.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx...meeting-beijing-takeawaysThe Communist party central committee meeting was focused on discipline and fighting corruption. It comes ahead of next year when Xi is widely expected to try to secure a fourth term.Posted 2 days 23 hours ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx...ber-criminals-north-koreaHere are five things to know about the massive hack of the crypto exchange Binance from how it happened to what it means for the sector.Posted 3 days 16 minutes ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx...e-alaska-senate-candidateThe latest developments come amid allegations, first reported by The New York Times, that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up U.S. Senate race.Posted 3 days 4 hours ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/g-...drone-photo-award-winnersThe Siena Drone Photo Awards for 2026 offer breathtaking bird's-eye views of our planet, revealing landscapes, livelihoods and human stories often invisible from the ground.Posted 3 days 6 hours ago - 10/31/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx...writing-detectors-pangramAs editors turn to imperfect AI detection tools to weed out machine-generated submissions, writers who say they were falsely accused of using AI are left wondering what triggered a positive result.Posted 3 days 9 hours ago - 10/31/26
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