News
Supreme Court financial disclosures reveal how their books add to their income
57+ min ago (312+ words) In addition to their salaries, much of the justices' reported income came from their book deals. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson led the pack earning more than $1. 1 million last year for a total of roughly $4 million since her memoir, Lovely One,…...
Appeals court denies Trump's request to halt removal of his name from the Kennedy Center
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (167+ words) The Kennedy Center on June 28, with its facade signage still covered by a tarp and scaffolding. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption On Wednesday, a federal appeals court denied President Trump's request to stop the removal of his…...
New U. S. passports with Trump's image are available. Here's how to get (or avoid) one
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (303+ words) A new U. S. passport features an image of President Trump. Michele Kelemen/NPR hide caption WASHINGTON, D. C. " The State Department began issuing commemorative passports for America's 250th anniversary on Monday. The passports feature an image of President Trump and are only available in…...
Inspiration for Trump's arch was sparked long before the design was first approved
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (1066+ words) An image from Harrison Design, the studio involved in the 250-foot-tall arch project, shows what the arch could look like at night, framing Robert E. Lee's house behind it. Harrison Design hide caption In April 2025, design critic Catesby Leigh proposed the…...
Journalist says the SAVE America Act will enact voting barriers: NPR
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (439+ words) A Fulton County, Ga. staff member works as people vote in a runoff election in Atlanta on June 16, 2026. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption With just under four months before the midterm elections, a wave of court rulings, lawsuits and new…...
Former Maine Sen. Troy Jackson says it would be 'self-serving' if Graham Platner runs
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (281+ words) As Democratic leaders withdraw their support from Graham Platner, former Maine state Senate President Troy Jackson has filed to potentially replace the U. S. Senate hopeful if he drops out. Earlier this week, one of Platner's former girlfriends accused him of sexually…...
Maine Democrats say Platner's campaign is trying to influence replacement process
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (189+ words) The Maine Democratic Party called out Graham Platner's team late Tuesday for pushing to influence the process to replace him, should he withdraw from the race for U. S. Senate. The Platner campaign did not respond to a request for comment, but…...
Trump says he believes the Iran ceasefire is 'over.' And, IOC lifts Russia's suspension
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (882+ words) NPR Trump says he believes the Iran ceasefire is 'over.' And, IOC lifts Russia's suspension Iran Ceasefire Over, Platner Replacements Emerge, Olympic Committee Lifts Russia Ban President Trump announced this morning that he believes the U. S. -Iran ceasefire might be over....
Trump administration abruptly cancels grants for teen pregnancy prevention
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (858+ words) A Li FT workshop in the Navaho Nation in Arizona. The evidence-based course has teens bring a trusted adult with them to learn about relationships, safe sex and preventing pregnancy. H'zh" Horizons hide caption For stories of life in our…...
Morning news brief: NPR
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (72+ words) Trump says ceasefire between the U. S. and Iran is over, pressure mounts for Graham Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race, IOC opens door for Russian athletes to compete in 2028 Games. Become an NPR sponsor...