In upcoming ‘Legend of Zelda’ game, the titular princess takes center stage for the first time from NPR James Perkins Mastromarino
“The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom” comes out Sept. 26. Nintendo just dropped a surprise trailer. Read More
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TikTok reveals failed negotiations with U.S. government; do carbon offsets work? from NPR Suzanne Nuyen
TikTok’s first court filings detail plans to challenge a potential ban on the app. Travelers buying carbon offsets might not get their money’s worth. (Image credit: OLIVIER DOULIERY) Read More
As voters suffer presidential election deja vu, Chase Oliver wants to be another option from NPR Stephen Fowler
Libertarian presidential nominee Chase Oliver wants to take on the two-party system. But before he can appeal to outside voters, he’s got to convince members of his own party to support him. (Image credit: Ben Gray) Read More
The EPA’s new limits on PFAS in drinking water face legal challenges from NPR Pien Huang
Chemical companies and water utilities are challenging the EPA’s recent rule putting limits on six PFAS chemicals in drinking water. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Read More
U.S. announces ban on antivirus software from a Russia-based cybersecurity company from NPR Leila Fadel
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denied Friday that it is a security threat after the Commerce Department banned the use of its software in the United States. Read More
Conservative Christian organization supports Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law from NPR Michel Martin
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed legislation requiring The Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public classrooms. The ACLU said they will fight the law in court. Read More
Which celebrity’s mugshot set the internet ablaze this week? Find out in the quiz from NPR Holly J. Morris
This week, there were Tony Award wins and new Team USA outfits dropped. Something pretty great was found at George Washington’s old home, too. Did you follow all the news? Read More
D.C. woman returns thrifted vase — a priceless Mayan artifact — to its homeland from NPR Emma Bowman
A thrift shopper from picked up the vase at a store near her home in Washington, D.C. It wasn’t until she went to Mexico that she realized she might have a piece of history sitting on her shelf. (Image credit: Anna Lee Dozier) Read More
Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond from NPR Nell Greenfieldboyce
NASA and other federal agencies recently did a tabletop simulation of an Earth-threatening asteroid to see how they’d handle it (Image credit: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory) Read More
Abortion is becoming more common in primary care clinics as doctors challenge stigma from NPR Selena Simmons-Duffin
More family medicine and primary care doctors are doing abortions and questioning why it’s been separated from other care for decades. (Image credit: Elissa Nadworny/NPR) Read More