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They got a sneak peek at what could be Earth's ultimate fate in about 5 billion years when the sun reaches the end of its life and engulfs the solar system's inner planets -– including our own.

Secretary Miguel Cardona says he's been monitoring a series of state bills he says are "attacking" public schools. His visit came a day after Florida lawmakers voted to expand the "Parental Rights in Education" bill.

For the past four months, students at Valley Creek Elementary School in McKinney labored using five colors to create a bracelet the size of a football field. They now hold the Guinness world record.

The treasury secretary warns that the U.S. could default on its debt by June 1, with disastrous economic consequences. GOP Rep. Dusty Johnson explains why Republicans insist on adding conditions.

New recordings of old jazz performances at Baltimore's now-closed Famous Ballroom are being released for the first time.

There are more empty office spaces now than during the 2008 financial crisis. These vacancies could spell trouble for downtown city centers and the broader commercial real estate market.

The recently enacted PUMP Act requires most employers to provide private lactation spaces. NPR's Michel Martin talks to car dealership owner Jonathan Fowler, who embraced the idea several years ago.

Former President Donald Trump will not testify at the civil trial where longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll accuses him of raping her in a luxury department store dressing room in 1996.

NPR's Daniel Estrin speaks with Daniel Estrin, lead singer of the band representing Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest, and Daniel Estrin, lead guitarist of the Grammy-nominated band Hoobastank.

Pandemic restrictions for asylum-seekers end this week. Cities along the U.S.-Mexico border are preparing for what comes next, as new rules are enforced to limit migrant admissions.

Arab countries have voted to allow Syria to rejoin the Arab League for the first time in over a decade. It's a triumphant moment for President Bashar al-Assad.

George Alvarez, 34, faces eight counts of manslaughter and 10 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Eight people died and 10 others were injured after he drove into a bus stop.

Mohamed Ahmed has finally made it home after evacuating Sudan. He was unable to return to the U.S. after fierce fighting started in Khartoum on April 15.

Journalist James Risen tells the story of Sen. Frank Church, who exposed the dirty laundry of the CIA and the FBI nearly 50 years ago, and inspired congressional oversight of intelligence agencies.

Ben Smith is the former editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News and the author of the new book "Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race To Go Viral."

Police say it's not clear if the event was intentional.

Aquifers are disappearing, reservoirs are at an all-time low and cities are stretching their water supply as farmers struggle to get by on less and less water.

More than 700 child care providers are shutting down for the day in at least 20 states.

April's job report showed more than 253,000 jobs were added, soundly beating expectations.

Court records show 24-year-old Devon Arthurs pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of second-degree murder and will serve a 45-year prison sentence.

Time magazine dubbed her "Africa's premier diva."

This move follows recent efforts by Gov. DeSantis to crack down on what he calls "woke indoctrination" in schools.

A Sarasota man has been found guilty in federal court on charges of wire fraud, mail fraud and conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud.

Florida K-12 schools will receive grants aimed at hiring more than 1,000 counselors and other mental health professionals.

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