Ransomware attacks have increased — causing a global crisis from NPR Jenna McLaughlin
Car dealerships across the U.S. and Canada are at a standstill after a cyberattack on a software platform. It’s one example of an ongoing global crisis. Read More
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‘We’re not stuck.’ Why Boeing’s Starliner isn’t returning to Earth (yet) from NPR Geoff Brumfiel
The return of Starliner has been indefinitely delayed, but NASA and Boeing say the astronauts will use the spaceship to get home — eventually. (Image credit: NASA) Read More
Morning news brief from NPR Leila Fadel
How the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling may re-shape the presidency. A proposed federal rule could offer protection from extreme heat to millions of workers. Ransomware is becoming a global crisis. Read More
The challenges ahead for interim Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille are enormous from NPR Leila Fadel
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Haiti’s interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, about his efforts to stabilize parts of Haiti which are overrun by gangs. Read More
Stories of new U.S. citizens: Nickolas Grosser came to the U.S. from Brazil from NPR Hosts
A new American citizen from Brazil shares his story as part of a series on America’s newest citizens. Read More
Young people splurge more as ‘little treat’ trends boom on social media from NPR Kristin Moorehead
Research shows young people are more likely to splurge on treats than older generations, in part due to social media. Read More
The action at Wimbledon is in the early stages but already there’s much to talk about from NPR Steve Inskeep
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Sports Illustrated journalist Jon Wertheim about the opening days of Wimbledon. Read More
Newborn white rhino Silverio takes his first giant steps in a Chilean zoo in a boost to his species from ABC
Newborn white rhinoceros Silverio has taken his first giant steps in public at the Chilean zoo where he was bornRead More
FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow disease from NPR The Associated Press
The approval of Eli Lilly’s Kisunla provides a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. (Image credit: AP) Read More
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89 from NPR The Associated Press
Robert Towne’s script for the 1974 film Chinatown became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his native LA. His other credits include Shampoo and 1990’s Days of Thunder. (Image credit: Jim Cooper) Read More