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As a candidate, President Trump promised to change America's foreign policy. Six months into his second administration, NPR examines where things stand.
Hornet hunters across the U.S. use the summer months to harvest the insects and sell them to a pharmaceutical company. It uses the venom to make a treatment for allergic reactions to their stings.
The "Safer Beauty Bill Package" would ban the most toxic ingredients in everyday cosmetics and create protections for the women of color and salon workers who are disproportionately exposed to them.
ESPN's WNBA analyst and basketball Hall of Famer, Rebecca Lobo talks about what's been going on in the WNBA at the midpoint of the 2025 season. And the pros and cons of the league's growth in the last ...
Gaza health officials say more than 100 Palestinians were killed Sunday by Israeli fire while trying to get food. It was the deadliest day for Palestinians seeking food under the new aid system.
Some of those injured in Gaza while seeking food at distribution sites are sent to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. NPR speaks with Dr. Nick Maynard, a British surgeon volunteering there.
Wildfire season is in full swing, and firefighters are battling several destructive fires in the U.S. Northwest.
Texas lawmakers will hold a special session Monday. They want to redraw congressional districts, with the purpose to skew voting results so Republicans win more seats. Trump favors the idea.