- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...s-restricting-screen-timeFour states have recently passed legislation to limit teaching and assessments via screens for students. So has the United States' second-largest school district.Posted 4 days 11 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...-aging-science-anti-agingFrom peptides and protein to sleep hygiene and vaccines, what actually helps you age well? Physician Eric Topol breaks down the science and the myths of longevity and anti-aging.Posted 4 days 11 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...eries-range-summer-winterElectric vehicles lose some range in the winter and, to a lesser degree, in the summer. But exactly how much? AAA has brand-new data.Posted 4 days 14 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...7131/tech-worker-china-aiA tech worker in eastern China's Hangzhou city was dismissed after his job was replaced by AI. An appeals court in the city has ruled the dismissal unlawful.Posted 4 days 14 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...ices-rail-ridership-jumpsMore Americans are turning to the train as gas prices reach their highest point since the war in Iran began. Brightline, the privately-run railroad in Florida, had its best month ever in March.Posted 4 days 16 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...ent-rome-punishment-trumpToday, most people know the word as a synonym for "destroy." But fewer realize its origins or that it's come to mean something strikingly different than it once did.Posted 4 days 16 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...xing-teen-boys-clavicularThe trend among boys and young men of optimizing their physical appearance includes dangerous practices. Experts offer advice on how to talk to their sons about body image and healthy behaviors.Posted 4 days 16 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx...nmar-suu-kyi-house-arrestState television in Myanmar says detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been transferred from prison to house arrest, more than five years after the military coup that removed her from power.Posted 4 days 16 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/g-...er-after-london-stabbingsA 45-year-old man was charged with attempted murder in the stabbings of two Jewish men in London, the latest in a string of attacks that have sparked fear and anger in Britain's Jewish community.Posted 4 days 17 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/g-...ice-biennale-jury-resignsThe international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia's participation and the panel's decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity.Posted 4 days 19 hours ago - 05/01/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...jones-texas-supreme-courtThe state's highest court will now consider a deal that would allow the Onion to license the Infowars brand name and turn the show into a mockery of itself.Posted 5 days 3 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...le-arizona-state-ai-agentThe Black Eyed Peas co-founder turned entrepreneur is now teaching a class on "agentic AI" for Arizona State.Posted 5 days 5 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...e-primaries-supreme-courtLouisiana suspended its upcoming primaries for the U.S. House, following Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the state's congressional map is an "unconstitutional racial gerrymander."Posted 5 days 6 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...owars-alex-jones-takeoverA Texas appeals court granted Jones's request to pause a deal that would allow the satirical website The Onion to license the Infowars brand name and turn the show into a mockery of itself.Posted 5 days 7 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...ai-patient-care-diagnosisResearchers evaluated how well an AI model could diagnose and make decisions about patient care.Posted 5 days 7 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...054/congress-dhs-shutdownThursday's vote in the House provides funding for DHS after a more than two-month shutdown, but does not include dollars for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.Posted 5 days 7 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/g-...ouse-arrest-doubts-lingerThe secrecy surrounding Suu Kyi's new location has alarmed her son, Kim Aris, who says he has received no authoritative confirmation of her wellbeing.Posted 5 days 7 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...ding-human-genome-dies-79Pioneering scientist J. Craig Venter has died at 79. His "whole genome shotgun method" helped genome sequencing become faster and cheaper.Posted 5 days 9 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...nity-attacks-antisemitismThe British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But members of the community lashed out at the government.Posted 5 days 10 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...nergy-oil-prices-iran-warThe U.S. economy revved up in the first three months of the year, despite a spike in energy prices caused by the war with Iran.Posted 5 days 12 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/g-...ights-wildfire-fuel-costsThe Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far. And, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map was "an unconstitutional racial gerrymander."Posted 5 days 13 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...cer-rates-young-screeningIt's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number 2.Posted 5 days 15 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...p-soccer-football-ticketsSome fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices and U.S. immigration policies. So they're deciding not to come, raising concerns across the travel industry.Posted 5 days 16 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...ongressional-black-caucusBy weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.Posted 5 days 16 hours ago - 04/30/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx...-college-campus-tour-kirkThe final stop on Turning Point USA's college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed more like the organization's previous events, with audience member debates and an energetic, young crowd.Posted 5 days 16 hours ago - 04/30/26
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