It’s unclear whether the new law that requires a poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms has any teeth to enforce the requirement and penalize those who refuse to comply. (Image credit: John Bazemore) Read More
Going to the gym is a great way to get exercise — once you get into your gym duds and motivate yourself to start working out. But in other parts of the world, there’s a different way to stay fit. (Image credit: Andy Rementer) Read More
Three years after President Biden issued an executive order for boosting voter registration, GOP officials are ramping up efforts to turn it into a partisan flash point before this fall’s election. (Image credit: Jason Redmond) Read More
2024 is an extraordinary year of global elections, with dozens of national votes worldwide. Here are some of the ones we are closely following. (Image credit: Daniel Wood/NPR) Read More
In what she calls “Books Not Bans,” Becka Robbins sends titles to groups that want them in the face of a movement by conservative advocacy groups and lawmakers to ban them from schools and libraries. (Image credit: Haven Daley) Read More
As Florida’s ban on “lab-grown” meat is set to go into effect, one manufacturer hosted a last hurrah with a cultivated meat-tasting party in MiamiRead More
The area is the site of frequent strandings, which experts believe is due in part to its hook-like shape and extreme tidal fluctuations. Ten dolphins died in a mass stranding on Friday. (Image credit: Stacey Hedman/International Fund for Animal Welfare) Read More
After a rough start, India turned the match around, winning in a nail-biter. This was India’s second T20 World Cup win; the team won the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007. (Image credit: Ramon Espinosa) Read More
Beryl strengthened from a tropical storm into a hurricane on Saturday as the storm makes its way through the southeast Caribbean. It is expected to become a major hurricane. Read More
NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Alana Schreiber and comedian Roy Wood Jr. about their new podcast, “Road to Rickwood,” which documents the history of Rickwood Field in Alabama. Read More