Here & Now

Meet autistic barbie and her creator

The growing hurdles to getting Medicaid

Houthis threaten to block ships from Bab Al-Mandeb Strait

Opt in or opt out? The debate over automatically enabled AI features

Political risks for Trump as he keeps focus on 2020 election he lost

How an Israeli hang glider is trying to save swifts

5 months into the Iran war, gas prices are still high

New research reveals the sneaky genius of bees

Will Slate Auto's low-cost electric truck shift the EV market?

Nevada secretary of state says top election officials must push back against Trump's false claims

How to think about food safety as cyclospora outbreak continues

NPR's favorite video games of the year (so far)

The video game industry faces a turbulent period marked by widespread job eliminations, yet creative output remains high across diverse platforms. NPR’s 2026 interactive staff favorites list highlights this resilience, featuring eclectic titles like Mew-Genics, a whimsical cat-breeding adventure for PC, and Tomodachi L...

Scorched Nevada desert watershed shows signs of recovery after wildfire

A closer look at families in the White House

Some studies show tens of thousands have died from USAID cuts

Retired admiral on the future of the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran

Nebraska Cultural Endowment faces funding threat

A data center heist is at the center of the new novel by Nathaniel Rich

How to keep watching soccer even after the World Cup is over

EV battery recycling's math problem