Experts answer a round of finance questions from NPR’s audience, including how to financially support a friend with Stage 4 cancer and how to stop paying for your parents.
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AI and Nvidia have been bright spots in an uncertain economy, but there are doubts now
This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts’ expectations. But investors weren’t impressed and the stock price dropped.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s effort to expand speedy deportations of migrants
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States.
Most of President Trump’s tariffs are illegal, U.S. court rules
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., delayed enforcing its decision, which is expected to be appealed to the Supreme Court.
At Trump’s urging, Missouri jumps into redistricting race to help Republicans
Gov. Mike Kehoe called a special session starting Wednesday to help the GOP hold onto Congress. It’s part of the battle to reshape the voting map and help Trump keep a majority for his agenda.
‘There is no message’: The search for ideological motives in the Minneapolis shooting
The FBI is calling the attack at a Minnesota Catholic church an act of domestic terrorism driven by “hate-filled ideology.” Extremism analysts say the picture may be more complex.
A Texas man is reunited with the class ring he lost 56 years ago
When Al DiStefano accidentally dropped his class ring into the Long Island Sound, he never thought he’d see it again. More than half a century later, the kindness of a stranger brought the ring back to him.
SNL’s Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are among the stars leaving the show
Producer Lorne Michaels has said he is looking to shake things up ahead of SNL’s 51st season, which starts in early October.
It’s been a week of chaos at the CDC. Here are 5 things to know
Here’s your recap of what happened in the leadership shakeup at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week.
My son loved his first day of kindergarten. It brings up my own bittersweet memories
When his son began kindergarten this week, educator James Kassaga Arinaitwe flashed back to his own initiation into school, growing up in Uganda under far humbler circumstances.


