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Aid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren't helping. (Image credit: Leonard Musinguzi) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/ejYnbsV

The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Air traffic audio and social media posts indicate an onboard Bluetooth device raised security concerns. (Image credit: Julio Cortez) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/mIGAYEh

The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to advance to the NBA Finals (Image credit: Nate Billings) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/jCx6y0m

Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas. (Image credit: Morgan Lee ) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/xCn8X42

Paris Saint-Germain has won back-to-back Champions League titles by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final in Budapest. (Image credit: Denes Erdos) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/m0VS8gj

Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the race. (Image credit: Danielle Villasana) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Ag3nCBG

England's most-capped footballer says being well-known made it harder to seek help about gambling.

added to the Kennedy Center in December of 2025 . This photo was taken in April 2026.'/> The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programming and close for two years of renovations – at least for now (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/gmbsMLq

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, ahead of a satellite launch planned for next week. (Image credit: John Raoux) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/21FTEAh

This is the 101st year of the national spelling competition, and the third time it's been decided by a rapid-fire "spell-off" since the practice was introduced in 2021 (Image credit: Allison Robbert) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/qGzsCOv

Congress needs to pass legislation in order for the bill's printing (Image credit: KENT NISHIMURA) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/zJSdQTE

David Rush, a former senior CIA officer, is accused of theft and making false statements. The trove of gold and cash went missing from his CIA storage space — but it was found in his Virginia home. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Q7XCxlN

A former senior CIA official with top secret-level clearance is accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40 million from the federal government and stashing them in his home. (Image credit: Carolyn Kaster) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/V5xqtTE

It's the second known case of the federal government filing criminal charges against someone who allegedly used insider information to make a large profit on a prediction market site. (Image credit: Josh Edelson) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/GXS4m6U

At least 18 NPR journalists have accepted buyouts and another 10 have been laid off as the public media network attempts to save money and reorganize the newsroom. (Image credit: Wanyu Zhang) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Yaji1UK

Food insecurity affects more families now than during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. (Image credit: Mark Felix) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/4Enh07e

Some veterans from the last World Cup — like forward Christian Pulisic and midfielders Weston McKennie and Tyler Adams — are certain to make the cut. The full roster will be announced at 3 p.m. ET. (Image credit: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/Eiv2xdO

New York will play the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs in the finals. The Western Conference finals is tied at two games apiece with Game 5 to be played on Tuesday. (Image credit: Sue Ogrocki) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/r6AbilY

Hoping to make the roster for the U.S. Men's National team going to the World Cup, Tim Ream knows there's a lot riding on the tournament, from playing well to growing a new generation of fans at home. (Image credit: Courtesy of Charlotte FC) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/5CMb80H

White House boasts Trump's "excellent health" as questions loom over the medical reality of the oldest inaugurated president. (Image credit: Alex Brandon) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/QgeF69o

Trump touts breakthrough in negotiations to end Iran war, Middle Eastern countries react to news of a potential deal to end war, Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak. from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/qiOzYQ8

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions. (Image credit: Altaf Qadri) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/aougW3P

China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/ov7eHCO

One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical tank at an aerospace plant is overheating and could leak or explode. (Image credit: Apu Gomes) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/WSkBGdl

Dozens of athletes — including former Olympians — will participate in the Las Vegas event while using performance-enhancing drugs. (Image credit: Ty ONeil) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/QyNa259

The suspect began shooting at posted officers, who returned fire and hit the shooter, the Secret Service said. A bystander was also shot, a law enforcement official said, but it's unclear by whom. (Image credit: Alex Brandon) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/D289b7U

Fjord — and Sebastian Stan, during the awards ceremony at the 79th Cannes international film festival, in southern France, on Saturday.'/> Mungiu took home the prestigious Palme D'Or for his film Fjord , a culture-war drama set in Norway. (Image credit: Andreea Alexandru) from NPR Topics: News https://ift.tt/OB68qrs