There is a lot of talk these days about free speech. Much of it is loud. Much of it is emotional. Very little of it deals honestly with the realities facing anyone who operates a public platform in ...

Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed. By David Gelles Over two decades after negotiations ...

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In Wajima, Japan, where hundreds of homes and studios were destroyed, master-class artisans are struggling to keep lacquer alive and nurture the next generation of creators. By Patricia Leigh Brown ...

January 17, 2026 • In a post on social media, Trump said a 10% tariff will take effect on Feb. 1, and will climb to 25% on June 1 if a deal is not in place for the United States to purchase Greenland.

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Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

The Oglala Sioux Tribe and feds are still working to verify the tribe’s initial reports that four of its members had been detained in Minneapolis. Shootings by ICE agents have led to tension among ...

Kara Dunn scored 21 points and Jazzy Davidson had 12 but the USC women’s basketball team loses to Maryland.

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