Tuesday, 1 September 2026
368 articles · times in UTC
NPR News · 04:01
Nearly 200 witnesses to Charlie Kirk shooting apply for victims' benefits in Utah ↗While the high-profile shooting at Utah Valley University had only one homicide victim, Kirk's assassination was witnessed by thousands in person and even more as video spread online. (Image credit: Lindsey Wasson)
NPR News · 04:43
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says ↗Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday, in the latest departure of a top military leader during the Trump administration. (Image credit: Karl B. DeBlaker)
NPR News · 04:57
Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur ↗A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans for decades. (Image credit: Bizuayehu Tesfaye)
NPR News · 05:43
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano ↗The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano. The exhibit had led to backlash because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements. (Image credit: Jacques Brinon)
NPR News · 07:08
Hindu pilgrims, on arduous trek, among Nepal's missing ↗Among the hundreds still missing on Nepal's border with China are Hindus from India and beyond, participating in a journey of devotion to a sacred mountain (Image credit: Rajesh Kumar Singh)
NPR News · 08:30
Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details ↗As part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt. (Image credit: Matias Delacroix)
NPR News · 08:46
As Democratic-led states block ICE cooperation deals, local sheriffs push back in court ↗President Trump's ambitious deportation goals depend on the cooperation of local law enforcement, but some states don't want to take part. Now, sheriffs who want to cooperate with ICE are suing. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)
NPR News · 09:00
AI wealth is creating a 'mansion shortage' and upending San Francisco's housing market ↗Spiking prices and rental bidding wars are raising fears of more displacement in a city where previous tech booms and a housing shortage have already driven out many. (Image credit: Heather Diehl)
NPR News · 09:00
A NY hospital tried to close its birthing center. This city united to fight back ↗Democrats and Republicans in Troy, New York, took on a national Catholic health system and kept the county's last birthing center open. (Image credit: Katherine Bruno)
NPR News · 09:00
Made in America: How AI is keeping this U.S. factory competitive ↗GE Appliances is leaning heavily into artificial intelligence to improve quality and efficiency on the factory floor. (Image credit: Julie Holder for NPR)
NPR News · 09:00
A makeover for college: No gym, no meal plan and two years of work ↗A new model in Vermont emphasizes hands-on learning while stripping away frills like gyms and meal plans that increase costs. Other newly created institutions are also reimagining college. (Image credit: Oliver Parini for The Hechinger Report)
NPR News · 09:00
Judge to decide if Tyler Robinson will go to trial in Charlie Kirk murder case ↗Utah District Judge Tony Graf Jr. will hear arguments over evidence introduced in July, to decide if there's enough probable cause for a trial in the shooting of the conservative activist last year. (Image credit: Rick Egan)
NPR News · 10:00
Whistleblower claims USPS plan for Trump's mail voting order could 'derail' midterms ↗A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail voting that could "derail" the midterm election if courts allow it to proceed. (Image credit: George Frey)
NPR News · 11:00
Why the Supreme Court's ballroom ruling could matter beyond the ballroom ↗Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains the separation-of-powers questions raised by the Supreme Court's decision on the White House ballroom. (Image credit: Win McNamee)
NPR News · 11:21
They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished? ↗The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished. (Image credit: Betsy Joles for NPR)
NPR News · 11:23
SCOTUS allows Trump's ballroom project to continue. And, the Army secretary resigns ↗The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's ballroom project may continue. And, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months on the job. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)
NPR News · 13:52
Beloved writer and environmentalist Wendell Berry has died at age 92 ↗Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer. (Image credit: Mark Wilson)
NPR News · 17:52
ICE says it has enough body cameras now, after series of deadly shootings ↗Cameras could help alleviate some concerns about ICE transparency and accountability after immigration officers were involved in over two dozen shootings under the Trump administration. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)
NPR News · 18:06
Congress averts a government shutdown ahead of the midterms ↗With just a few weeks to spare, the House approved legislation extending funding through mid-December. (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
NPR News · 22:13
A week after the deadly floods in Nepal, rescuers work to find survivors ↗Nearly a week after flash floods devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, rescuers are still searching for people trapped in hydropower plants. But first they have to find the plants. (Image credit: Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images)
NPR News · 22:18
North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards is formally censured over harassment allegations ↗The censure vote drew bipartisan support, and followed an investigation by the House Ethics Committee into allegations of sexual harassment against two young female staff members. (Image credit: Allison Robbert)