In results that defied polls, France’s far-right national rally party was relegated to third place in legislative elections, routed by a diverse leftist coalition cobbled together only weeks ago. Read More
Boeing agrees to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two fatal Max 727 crashes in 2018 and 2019. Hurricane Beryl has made landfall in Texas. (Image credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Read More
Imagine a world in which your resume relies less on titles or diplomas and acts more like a passport of skills you’ve proven you have. (Image credit: Andi Rice) Read More
In Arizona, a program called Kith and Kin teaches mothers, grandmothers, aunts, friends and neighbors who watch other people’s children the skills they need to provide high quality care. (Image credit: Andrea Hsu) Read More
Vice President Harris, 59, would be a leading contender if President Biden steps aside from the 2024 race. Even if he stays in, Republicans are making her an issue. (Image credit: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Read More
Beryl is bringing heavy rains and flooding to Texas on Monday. The long-lived tropical system first walloped the Windward Islands, Jamaica, and Mexico before threatening the United States. Read More
Doctors say they can boost the odds donated organs will be usable by restarting blood circulation with a pump after donors are declared dead. Critics say the procedure blurs the definition of death. (Image credit: Jessica Tezak for NPR) Read More
A new study finds that people tend to partner up with people of similar attractiveness. Read More
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Tom Florsheim, one of the business leaders who signed an open letter calling on President Biden to step aside from his 2024 reelection campaign. Read More
NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Vali Nasr, Middle East Studies professor at Johns Hopkins University, about the election of a reformist president in Iran, and prospects for policy changes. Read More