Thursday, 3 September 2026
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NPR News · 06:39
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds ↗Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have asked a judge to dismiss the drug trafficking indictment against them on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country (Image credit: Ariana Cubillos)
NPR News · 07:04
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast ↗China's President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China's growing ambitions at a time when U.S. influence has been weakened by its war in Iran. (Image credit: Xie Huanchi)
NPR News · 08:03
Morning News Brief ↗Exodus of experienced military leadership continues in the Pentagon, Trump touts Venezuela oil deal as critics question legality, the jury is deadlocked in the trial of Lindsay Clancy.
NPR News · 08:08
Ex-National Security Council director on administration's plan for Venezuela oil ↗NPR's Michel Martin asks former Obama administration official Benjamin Gedan about the viability of the Trump administration's plan for Venezuelan oil.
NPR News · 08:08
Veteran political journalist on division among Democrats over democratic socialism ↗NPR's Michel Martin speaks with CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein about the Democratic Party's division over embracing democratic socialism.
NPR News · 09:00
As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk ↗Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break. (Image credit: Wong Maye-E)
NPR News · 09:00
Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms ↗The lawmakers wrote that they share "grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats." (Image credit: Laura Brett)
NPR News · 09:00
He tried to eliminate FEMA. Now he says the Trump administration has changed course ↗David Richardson worked to eliminate the country's top disaster agency when he led FEMA last year. Now, he says the administration has abandoned that goal. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)
NPR News · 11:00
An epic train chase is turning 100 — and Buster Keaton fans are celebrating ↗The General, in Cottage Grove, Ore. Fans gathered in the town to celebrate the film's centennial with a conference, a look-alike contest, a 1920s costume party and tours of film locations.'/> 100 years ago, silent film star Buster Keaton filmed The General in Cottage Grove, Ore. Fans are gathering there to celebrate…
NPR News · 11:14
Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92 ↗At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom. (Image credit: Monica Schipper)
NPR News · 11:17
Dems demand DHS fund election security. And, journalist Gloria Steinem has died ↗Two Democrats are demanding that Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of the midterms. And, trail-blazing journalist Gloria Steinem has died. (Image credit: Mario Tama)
NPR News · 17:00
Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science ↗The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist. (Image credit: Robert F. Bukaty)
NPR News · 18:05
Fox News star Maria Bartiromo is out at the network ↗Fox News suddently announced it had cut ties with anchor Maria Bartiromo after more than a dozen years. (Image credit: Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
NPR News · 18:14
ICE officer faces federal charges for lying about shooting of Venezuelan immigrant ↗The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable. (Image credit: Michael Gonzalez)
NPR News · 18:42
Later in life, Gloria Steinem found herself free of the 'demands of gender' ↗"This I Believe" essay , Gloria Steinem wrote: "I believe that a unique core self is born into every human being — the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again." Steinem died Wednesday at the age of 92. She's pictured above in 2022.'/> I…
NPR News · 19:04
Tributes to Gloria Steinem are flooding in, from Hollywood to Capitol Hill ↗Women in politics and pop culture are paying tribute to Gloria Steinem after her death at 92. Many called her not only an inspiration but a friend. (Image credit: Monica Schipper)
NPR News · 20:48
Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS plan to restrict mail voting ↗The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan)
NPR News · 22:19
Leon Black defies subpoena to testify in Epstein inquiry and sues House panel ↗The billionaire investor is under two subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee. But in his lawsuit, Black says the panel doesn't have the authority to compel him to share nondisclosure agreements. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)
NPR News · 23:59
The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms ↗The Trump administration is taking the unprecedented step of creating lists of adult citizens who are eligible to vote in each state – but will not meet its own deadline 60 days before Election Day. (Image credit: Scott Olson)