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Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing. (Image credit: Screenshot) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/v6p5ELY

A class action lawsuit argues that the administration's efforts to combine databases of personal information on Americans violates privacy laws and the Constitution. (Image credit: Pool) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/7K2QmSU

The founder of the world's biggest music streaming service says he'll remain at the company as Executive Chairman, and will be replaced by two co-CEOs. (Image credit: Presley Ann) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/qVum4XD

YouTube is the latest social media company to pay Trump tens of millions of dollars to resolve lawsuits brought before he returned to power. The money will fund a new ballroom at the White House. (Image credit: Josh Edelson) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/tgZ6N9X

A popular rafting river in the Appalachian mountains is still closed a year after Hurricane Helene, because there's just too much debris. Now, rafting guides have come together to help clean it up. (Image credit: Rolando Arrieta) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/U7guO4I

Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke has "minor surgery" to resolve an ankle injury and will miss the games against Bodo/Glimt and Leeds.

In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the soundtrack of shepherds and migrant workers, today it's linked to killings, government bans — and a fight over cultural identity. (Image credit: MARCO LONGARI) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/F7Zy20m

The National Football League, Apple Music and Roc Nation made the announcement during halftime of Sunday night's game between the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys. (Image credit: Alejandro Granadillo) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/aH42xfQ

The attack took place at the American Fish Company, a bar and live-music venue. Police are asking anyone who witnessed the shooting to contact them. (Image credit: Chris Seward) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/oPnutYG

Some of the golf at this year's Ryder Cup has been overshadowed by interventions from passionate and unruly fans, as Americans tee off against Europeans in one of the sport's biggest events. (Image credit: Carl Recine) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/ERiGIg4

In an interview with NPR to be aired in October, Kennedy said he is "very worried" about America today. (Image credit: Win McNamee) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/TDxAlGO

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted after a push by President Trump. The move marks a dramatic escalation in Trump's effort to go after his political opponents. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/jDzKTx2

The National Hurricane Center said a tropical depression currently hovering over the Caribbean could intensify as it approaches the East Coast. South Carolina's governor declared a state of emergency. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/FOqZaXo

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison, has died. Officials in New Jersey, where Shakur had been arrested, convicted and imprisoned, said she was 78. (Image credit: AP) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/hPQUzcm

The indictment of former FBI director James Comey is one part of a dramatic escalation in President Trump's effort to remake the Department of Justice. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/LQ82OnI

It's the first high level U.N. gathering since the U.S. foreign aid cuts under the Trump Administration. What were people thinking — and talking about? (Image credit: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/64fYpuC

President Trump on Thursday advanced a deal for a consortium of mostly U.S. investors to take over the hit video app. Trump says software company Oracle will take a major role in the new venture. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/HqO3i9n

The ICE facility in Dallas where three detainees were killed in a shooting on Wednesday is still closed, but many people with scheduled check-ins still showed up the next day, only to be turned away. (Image credit: Sergio Martínez-Beltrán/NPR) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/5vy0RJG

An 1844 religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes to help people read music got a major update recently and it attracting younger singers. (Image credit: Lucy Grindon) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/C1bzYle

In past government shutdowns, workers have been put on temporary furloughs until funding resumes. This time, the Trump White House is looking for bigger and more permanent cuts, a new memo shows. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/eczVwl8

AI is advancing fast, and AI doomers say humanity is at risk. (Image credit: Gabby Jones) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/7lSr3kU

Family members of a passenger who died in the January collision are suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, and the federal government. It's the first of what could be dozens of lawsuits. (Image credit: Rod Lamkey) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/MjfR9xb

The science on Tylenol and autism isn't clear, despite President Trump's claims. Here's what parents need to know to make their own decisions about acetaminophen. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/E3mD9gb

The President says pregnant women should stay away from Tylenol due to possible autism link. World health authorities strongly disagree, say the drug is safe in pregnancy. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/4yabTo5

Vulnicura VR Remastered , the latest iteration of a VR project the Icelandic pop artist started working on almost a decade ago.'/> Vulnicura VR Remastered revisits a project the Icelandic pop artist debuted a decade ago, now reimagined with advanced technology. (Image credit: PulseJet Studios) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/3B6N7zf

The Dragon Bravo fire continues to burn in remote pockets of the park. Federal officials have not yet provided details on their response to it that lawmakers have requested. (Image credit: A. Sage-Morris) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/7e5SgvR

At issue is whether the president has the authority to dismiss the heads of those agencies that are protected by Congress. (Image credit: Win McNamee) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Pd0KByf

Ten years after countries promised to cut climate pollution in the Paris Agreement, countries plan to produce more than twice the amount of fossil fuels that would be consistent with that deal. (Image credit: VISHAL KUMAR SINGH) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/j35PRfF