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
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
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
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
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
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
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Jean-Yves Camus of the French think-tank IRIS, about the rise of the far right in the country, and what’s at stake in legislative elections. Read More
Banning smartphones in schools is one of those rare policies that Republicans and Democrats seem to agree on but it hasn’t always been a popular idea — so what’s changed? Read More
NPR’s Michel Martin talks to emergency room physician Dr. George Chiampas about how to stay healthy during the heat wave. Read More
Major League Baseball played at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday. It is where Willie Mays, who died this week at age 93, made his professional debut in the Negro Leagues. Read More