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In a new book, the CNN anchor tells the story of Combat Outpost Keating. The ill-fated American military base was in a remote Afghan valley, and on Oct. 3, 2009, it became the site of one of the deadliest attacks against U.S. troops in the history of the war in Afghanistan.

President Trump says NATO allies will buy weapons from the U.S. and give them to Ukraine.

New reporting from ProPublica finds his administration is subtly changing the mission of a government agency tasked with helping migrants and protecting kids who cross the border alone.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it's delaying the timeline for water utilities to implement Biden-era rules intended to limit harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances —commonly known as PFAS — in drinking water.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Ankara for what he said he hoped would be direct talks to end the war. Instead, Russian President Vladimir Putin opted not to attend, sending a low-level delegation to Istanbul.

Ashlie Crosson, this year’s National Teacher of the Year, is wrapping up classes with her students and getting ready to embark on a year-long tour to inspire fellow teachers around the country.

Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday, challenging President Trump's unprecedented federal takeover of the city's police force, calling it "brazenly unlawful."

In 2023, Mallon spoke about his novel, Up With the Sun, which is based on the life of a little-known actor who was gay and closeted. His new book is The Very Heart of it: New York Diaries, 1983-1994.

Lai, a Chinese-born British citizen, was the founder of the largest pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong — Apple Daily — which was raided and forced to shut down in 2021 under pressure from Chinese authorities.

The Oglala Sioux Tribe says three tribal members are being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers after raids in Minneapolis.

Dementia affects more than 6 million Americans and is blamed for more than 100,000 deaths every year.

State officials are considering banning almost all vegetation within five feet of homes in areas at risk of wildfires across the state.

Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh's predecessor, Jay Powell, endured extreme political pressure from President Trump to lower interest rates.

"Silent Honor" is a popular Chinese television show, a drama based on real events.

A new interactive WBUR podcast called "The Midnight Rebellion" reframes the climate crisis as an epic adventure -- one that listeners can choose how it ends.

The novel centers around Cherry, whose disintegrating marriage is complicated by the success of her husband's comic strip.

NPR science blogger and astrophysicist Adam Frank argues infrastructure must change in order to develop new, environmentally friendly forms of transportation.

Lindsey Jordan, of Snail Mail, tackles mortality, religion and the afterlife on her third studio album.

The agreement also calls for an end to military operations in Lebanon, but Israel says its forces will remain in the country.

Mexican artist Diego Rivera came to Detroit in 1932 to paint a monumental series of murals dedicated to Detroit's industry and its workers.

A former lawyer and trainer for Immigration and Customs Enforcement responds to President Trump's call for ICE to resume traffic stops after two fatal encounters.

New York City launched a city-wide initiative to protect outdoor workers from extreme heat. But components of the plan aren't due until next year.

Alex Edkins, frontman of the hardcore band Metz, goes full power pop on his new solo album.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Stacey Vanek Smith, reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek, about the 10-year Treasury yield's brief rise to 5% Monday and how the Federal Reserve might react.

The agency says repealing rules that limit climate-warming gasses will free up more than $300 billion in costs for the industry and help “unleash” American energy. B