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As the Senate debates the giant tax and spending bill, lawmakers are weighing a Sept. 30 end date for the EV tax credits. The bill still needs to pass the Senate and then go through reconciliation. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/LExH9Uh

The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge greenlighted the sale of the remnants of the firm, including its wealth of genetic data, to a nonprofit led by co-founder Anne Wojcicki. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/2bZdmqT

Two firefighters were killed and a third wounded in northern Idaho, police say, when an armed man ambushed them after intentionally setting a brush fire to lure them to the scene. (Image credit: Young Kwak) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/wBo3VYQ

Authorities said a fire was reported Sunday afternoon in Coeur d'Alene and that firefighters began taking gunfire shortly after. It's unclear how many suspects were involved. No one is in custody. (Image credit: Ted S. Warren) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/ZG54Crq

In New York City, large throngs of people celebrated as the parade went down Fifth Avenue to downtown. Many of them also demonstrated against President Trump's policies targeting transgender people. (Image credit: Adam Gray) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/TCqyFGf

Tillis was one of only two Senate Republicans, along with Rand Paul, Ky., who voted against a motion to start debate on Republicans' massive tax and spending bill. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/jxFkVce

Sometimes people with vital information face serious risks for speaking to a journalist. In those cases, NPR may consider granting the source anonymity. Here's how we think about it. (Image credit: Richard Drury) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/ZTpywBr

Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio. (Image credit: Scott A Garfitt) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/b0wi8eT

Protesters denounced the three-day celebrations for the wedding between Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos as a symbol of rising inequality and disregard for the city's residents. (Image credit: Antonio Calanni/AP) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/B8DcHhd

Jonathan Rowe has gone from walking out as a nine-year-old mascot alongside England and Brazil at Wembley to scoring the winner in the Under-21 Euros final.

What 5 academics and former diplomats told Morning Edition about the U.S. strikes on Iran and fallout with Israel. (Image credit: Jack Guez and Piroschka Van De Wouw/Pool/AFP, Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/8Cui4GL

Friday's decision stems from President Trump's executive order regarding birthright citizenship, but the Supreme Court focused on whether lower federal courts have the power to issue nationwide blocks. (Image credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Nt7XU2j

A federal judge agreed to delay Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release after his lawyers pointed to conflicting reports from federal officials about whether he would remain in the U.S. while he awaits trial. (Image credit: Diego Fishburn) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/9aNzf7R

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on the flu vaccine, raising concerns about a rarely used preservative. Medical groups worry this will "sow distrust" in vaccines. (Image credit: Ben Hendren/Bloomberg) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/pBTraCN

Despite the court order, if released from prison, Kilmar Abrego Garcia is likely to be immediately taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Image credit: Brett Carlsen) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/RvHPCN4

The advisory committee makes recommendations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the nation's vaccine schedule. Any changes could affect vaccinations for millions of children. (Image credit: Mike Stewart) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/WkidNpT

"If you've made grilled cheese in a pan and you put a lid on there, it melts the cheese faster because the lid helps trap the heat," a National Weather Service official told NPR. (Image credit: Esri, TomTom, Garmin, FAO, NOAA, USGS, EPA, USFWS) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/bWLH3Jf

The nation's top safety investigators concluded that a lack of basic safety processes at Boeing, coupled with an inexperienced workforce, contributed to the door plug blowout in January 2024. (Image credit: NTSB handout) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/HVj2x5f

President Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities without first consulting Congress has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers who say the move bypasses their constitutional authority to declare war. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/cMsdwvZ

A federal judge had previously said people must get at least 15 days to challenge their deportations to countries they're not originally from. (Image credit: Justin Hamel) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/BmCGLK9

A group of Democratic senators and Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller are hosting a Pride celebration at the Kennedy Center Monday evening. But the Kennedy Center has nothing to do with programming it. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/YmL0Zlf

A federal judge in Tennessee ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be released on bail while he awaits trial on human smuggling charges. But ICE has indicated it may arrest him if he leaves prison. (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/jCiefpW

The Trump administration is doing a victory lap after a surprise attack on three Iranian nuclear sites Saturday. The White House is also facing pushback from some lawmakers. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/fGtzCPn

Satellite imagery shows trucks at two key sites the day before the American strikes, suggesting uranium could have been moved. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/wj0XMT2

After the U.S. took military action against three nuclear sites in Iran, reaction across the political spectrum was swift with many Democrats decrying the president's "unilateral" strikes. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/LQat7NS

Frank Langfitt has covered the world. Now he reports for NPR as a roving correspondent, focusing on stories that help us understand a changing America. Recently, he covered both the military parade that brought tanks and armored personnel carriers rolling through the nation's capital, as well as the No Kings protests where people in dozens of cities across the country rallied against politicization of the armed forces by someone they called a would-be autocrat. Many have dubbed the day as a split-screen moment - and for Frank, going to two events on the same day gave him the sense of looking at America with a lens he had often examined other countries in the past. There are events that become a Rorschach test that brings out America's political and cultural divisions in bold relief. You could look at that day as an example of a divided America — a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But perhaps by being in both places on the same day you see ...

England show fight to beat Spain and reach the European Under-21 Championship semi-finals, now can Lee Carsley's side defend their title?

Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him. (Image credit: Courtesy of Nancy Urizar) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/8mxfjcb