The biggest song of 2025 is a straightforward ode to marriage, but the charts and algorithms are filled with love songs expressing something messier.
Posted inNPR
As many as 1,000 killed in Sudan landslide
Up to 1,000 dead after a landslide levels a village in western Sudan, as displaced residents flee famine and war.
Posted inNPR
A California judge rules that Trump’s deployment of the guard to LA was illegal
President Trump took control of the state’s National Guard in June and deployed it to Los Angeles to face anti-immigration protestors and assist officers making detentions and deportations.
Posted inNPR
These scientists found Alzheimer’s in their genes. Here’s what they did next
Three scientists learned they carry genes that dramatically increase their risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Now they’re working to keep their brains healthy.
Posted inNPR
Dozens of scientists find errors in a new Energy Department climate report
More than 85 scientists say that a recent U.S. Department of Energy report is full of errors and misrepresents climate science.
Posted inNPR
Kraft Heinz is splitting up
One of the world’s largest food brands is splitting apart a decade after a messy mega-merger staged by Warren Buffett.
Posted inNPR
Releasing Epstein files can ‘bring the country together,’ says Rep. Ro Khanna
Congress could vote on a measure requiring the release of files related to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. One of its sponsors says the bill has strong bipartisan and public support.
Posted inNPR
Whatever happened to mpox? Is it still a threat?
The virus took the world by storm. It was declared a “public health emergency of continental concern.” What’s the current status? With the U.S. aid cuts, one doctor says, “We’re flying blind.”
Posted inNPR
As China commemorates 80th anniversary of WWII, battle over legacy of war continues
A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It’s an opportunity for the Communist Party to shape the narrative surrounding the end of the war.
Posted inNPR
Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro faces coup trial — here’s what to know
Brazil’s Supreme Court begins the verdict and sentencing phase of Jair Bolsonaro’s coup trial Tuesday, with the former president facing a possible 40-year sentence.
