- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...simple-social-media-trickSocial media can push us to the dark side with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just three minutes a day can boost your mood and reduce stress.Posted 1 day 24 minutes ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...-statue-albert-pike-trumpA statue of Confederate general Albert Pike, which had been pulled down during the Black Lives Matter movement, has been put back up in Washington, D.C.'s Judiciary Square.Posted 1 day 1 hour ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...her-darfur-sudan-genocideSudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces claim they've seized the Sudanese army's last base in El Fasher, Darfur - trapping hundreds of thousands and stoking fears the country could split in two.Posted 1 day 4 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...ritical-midterm-electionsArgentina's libertarian President Javier Milei won midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that boosts his ability to carry out his controversial economic agenda.Posted 1 day 6 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...ork-capitol-hill-shutdownAs most lawmakers stay home during the shutdown, Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., keeps reporting to his Capitol Hill office, urging Congress to return to work and end the standoff.Posted 1 day 6 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/g-...e-connolly-president-gazaIreland's president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about her distrust of European Union policies.Posted 1 day 7 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...aunted-car-wash-halloweenHaunted car washes have become a national phenomenon, with hundreds of Halloween-themed locations around the country.Posted 1 day 8 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...s-europe-finland-baby-boxFamous for baby boxes and expansive pro-family policies, Finland continues to see one of the lowest birth rates in Europe, as a case study in how policy solutions may not address the population shift.Posted 1 day 8 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...awsuit-political-pressureNPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.Posted 1 day 12 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...contract-doctors-missouriPatients sometimes find themselves scrambling for affordable care when their insurer and hospital get into a contract dispute. Here are six things to know if that happens to you.Posted 1 day 12 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...-sheep-obstacles-pamplonaIn Pamplona, where the bulls run, a scientist studies the physics of crowds.Posted 1 day 12 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/g-...issa-category-5-hurricaneMelissa is forecast to make landfall on the island of Jamaica Tuesday, with up to 30 inches of rain and a life-threatening storm surge. Category 5 is the highest on the Saffir-Simpson scale.Posted 1 day 12 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...hope-stress-mental-healthSocial media can push us to the dark side, with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just 3 minutes a day is on par with meditation for boosting mood and reducing stress.Posted 1 day 13 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...ulation-babies-capitalismFamily size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves through economies.Posted 1 day 13 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/27/nx...2/grief-teenager-kindnessWhen Eric Schwartz was 15, his mother died. The first day back at school after the loss was difficult, but one teacher's kindness changed his experience of the day and the rest of his life.Posted 1 day 13 hours ago - 10/27/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/26/nx...attacks-euthanized-cattleCalifornia wildlife officials have been working to mitigate the impact of the state's rebounding wolf population on its ranchers. The Northern California wolves that were euthanized had become dependent on cattle for food.Posted 1 day 23 hours ago - 10/26/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/26/nx...e-picasso-rembrandt-worksThe alleged leader of the scheme, a 77-year-old German man from Bavaria, also tried to sell counterfeit works supposedly by Frida Kahlo, Amadeo Modigliani and Peter Paul Rubens, authorities say.Posted 2 days 5 hours ago - 10/26/25
- http://www.npr.org/sections/shot...n-enrollment-death-spiralYoung and healthy people who get Affordable Care Act health insurance are thinking about dropping coverage next year, as the government remains shutdown over health care tax credits.Posted 2 days 7 hours ago - 10/26/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/25/nx...hurricane-melissa-jamaicaMelissa has intensified into a category 4 hurricane and could develop further to become a category 5 as it approaches Jamaica.Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 10/26/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/26/nx...paris-louvre-museum-theftThe Paris prosecutor said on Sunday that a number of suspects have been arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris' Louvre museum last weekend.Posted 2 days 12 hours ago - 10/26/25
- Shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 hurt at historically Black university's homecoming fest in Pennsylvaniahttp://www.npr.org/2025/10/26/nx...y-homecoming-pennsylvaniaOne person was killed and six more were wounded in a shooting Saturday night at Pennsylvania's Lincoln University.Posted 2 days 13 hours ago - 10/26/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/25/nx...urricane-in-the-caribbeanCuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica are bracing for Hurricane Melissa. The storm is expected to quickly grow into a powerful category 3 or stronger hurricane.Posted 2 days 21 hours ago - 10/25/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/25/g-...ckhart-lassie-mother-diesThe actor, whose career spanned films, TV dramas and soap operas, was beloved for her roles in "Lassie" and "Lost In Space." She died on Thursday of natural causes, a family friend said.Posted 3 days 2 hours ago - 10/25/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/25/nx.../louvre-heist-paris-memesFrom brands and influencers to a viral "Inspector Clouseau," the world's most glamorous theft is also quickly becoming one of the year's most profitable memes.Posted 3 days 4 hours ago - 10/25/25
- http://www.npr.org/2025/10/25/nx...ora-maar-painting-auction"Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat," a vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar, had remained hidden from public view for more than eight decades.Posted 3 days 9 hours ago - 10/25/25
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