Thursday, 24 September 2026
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NPR News · 03:19
Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii ↗Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane. Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week. (Image credit: NOAA via AP)
NPR News · 04:23
Fears of return to war grow in Ethiopia's Tigray region ↗Fears are growing of a return to war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, just four years after a devastating conflict ended in a fragile peace deal.
NPR News · 05:14
OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke ↗Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal. (Image credit: Lukas Coch)
NPR News · 05:40
Venezuela's acting leader promises elections at the 'right moment' ↗Venezuela's acting president, delivering her first address to the U.N. General Assembly since coming to power, promised elections and said the nation's people will determine the "right moment." (Image credit: Frank Franklin II)
NPR News · 06:21
Judge orders Trump administration to restore journalists' access to White House ↗A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to temporarily restore access to the three media organizations banned from covering White House events last week by President Trump. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
NPR News · 08:42
For their podcast, 2 elementary school students ask adults why they chose their jobs ↗Kids are used to being asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Two students in Columbus, Ohio, flipped the script to ask grown-ups why they chose their careers.
NPR News · 08:44
Could the White House try its press ban again? A press freedom expert explains ↗A federal judge's ruling restored CNN, MS Now and Politico's access to the White House. Gabe Rottman says better procedure alone may not resolve the broader First Amendment fight. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
NPR News · 09:00
The Education Dept. hasn't been dismantled. It's become more inefficient, staff say ↗Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students. (Image credit: Mark Felix)
NPR News · 09:00
eBay bans airbag sales as concerns about faulty or counterfeit parts rise ↗eBay became the latest online retailer to ban the sale of airbags and many of their components. Aftermarket parts can be risky if they turn out to be fake or defective. (Image credit: BERTRAND GUAY)
NPR News · 09:00
Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show ↗Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research. (Image credit: Eva Revolver for NPR)
NPR News · 09:00
Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data ↗Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported. (Image credit: Cliff Owen)
NPR News · 09:00
States threaten action against company earning millions off disabled vets ↗The investigations by attorneys general follow a recent bankruptcy filing in the face of civil lawsuits, falling revenues, and impending debt payments.
NPR News · 10:43
Needy couples got cash and a spending plan. Results were good -- and bad ↗In Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid's benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families. (Image credit: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP)
NPR News · 11:10
Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split ↗A judge has ordered that the Trump administration restore journalists' access to White House. And, Tucker Carlson sits down with Morning Edition 's Steve Inskeep for a Newsmakers interview. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
NPR News · 12:43
Trump rolls out red carpet for Xi as high-stakes summit begins ↗On Thursday, the two leaders will hold meetings where Trump and Xi are expected to talk about artificial intelligence, rare earths, trade and geopolitics such as Iran and Taiwan. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)
NPR News · 12:43
Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit amid underlying tensions ↗On Thursday, the two leaders will hold meetings where Trump and Xi are expected to talk about artificial intelligence, rare earths, trade and geopolitics such as Iran and Taiwan. (Image credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds)
NPR News · 15:00
The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults ↗Despite lower poverty overall, the rate for seniors has been steadily rising in recent years. A new AARP survey sheds light on how those over 50 are struggling in the crucial time before retirement. (Image credit: Eva Marie Uzcategui)
NPR News · 16:01
Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year ↗Rates have climbed more than a full percentage point since the U.S. war against Iran started. (Image credit: Joe Raedle)
NPR News · 17:51
RFK Jr.'s ethics filing reveals book deals worth millions of dollars ↗Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s annual financial disclosure reveals he has received two lucrative book advances and free flights from a friend while in office. (Image credit: Jim Watson)
NPR News · 19:46
In one of their last votes before November, Senate GOP blocks effort to end Iran war ↗The vote on a war powers resolution introduced by Democrats came at a moment when some Republicans have begun to distance themselves from President Trump over the ongoing conflict. (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
NPR News · 22:10
Long agenda, short meeting: Trump and Xi meet ↗All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly talks with White House correspondent Emily Feng about the Trump/Xi summit.