Chitral borders Afghanistan and isn't easy to reach. Breathtaking views abound in this remote mountainous region — as do rockslides and avalanches. n.pr/4fZrdjA
n.prGreetings from an isolated region in northern Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountainsChitral borders Afghanistan and isn't easy to reach. Breathtaking views abound in this remote mountainous region — as do rockslides and avalanches.
Glen Hansard, the Irish singer who won an Oscar for the musical movie Once and the led the bands The Frames and The Swell Season, died on Wednesday. He died following a motorcycle crash in Dublin. n.pr/44R2Yhg
n.prGlen Hansard, Irish songwriter and 'Once' star, dies at 56Glen Hansard, the Irish singer who won an Oscar for the musical movie Once and the led the bands The Frames and The Swell Season, died on Wednesday. He died following a motorcycle crash in Dublin.
The bankruptcy rate has risen about 48% between 2022 and 2025, although it's still below pre-pandemic levels. n.pr/44UpVA8
n.prMore Americans are going bankrupt. What does that mean?The bankruptcy rate has risen about 48% between 2022 and 2025, although it's still below pre-pandemic levels.
Jordan intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces. n.pr/4wMqIj3
n.prJordan intercepts Iranian missiles as U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike militias in IraqJordan intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces.
In Iowa, the state's water quality is so concerning that it could play a part in who wins the governor's race. n.pr/4w6gcSA
n.prHigh cancer rates and dirty water: The crisis shaping Iowa's toss-up governor's raceIn Iowa, the state's water quality is so concerning that it could play a part in who wins the governor's race.
The U.S. and Iran have resumed fighting after Iran attacked U.S. forces in the Middle East yesterday. And, a Senate committee will question Anthony Fauci about the COVID-19 pandemic. n.pr/4yNIIus
n.prU.S. and Iran resume attacks. And, Fauci to face Senate questions on COVID pandemicThe U.S. and Iran have resumed fighting after Iran attacked U.S. forces in the Middle East yesterday. And, a Senate committee will question Anthony Fauci about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are meeting to discuss interest rates Wednesday. They're expected to hold rates steady, but there's a chance they could raise rates to combat stubborn inflation. n.pr/44QDtN4
n.prThe Federal Reserve faces a critical decision on interest ratesPolicymakers at the Federal Reserve are meeting to discuss interest rates Wednesday. They're expected to hold rates steady, but there's a chance they could raise rates to combat stubborn inflation.
French authorities ordered 4,000 more people evacuated from tourist sites along its Atlantic coast, widening what may be France's largest peacetime evacuation. n.pr/4vTV5T4
n.prFrance evacuates thousands as fires displace a third of a million in southwest EuropeFrench authorities ordered 4,000 more people evacuated from tourist sites along its Atlantic coast, widening what may be France's largest peacetime evacuation.
"What is beyond reality?" asks artist Refik Anadol. His latest projects include Dataland, an immersive AI art museum in Los Angeles, and an installation at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. n.pr/4x90XJk
n.pr'Machines are collaborators' at this new museum of AI art"What is beyond reality?" asks artist Refik Anadol. His latest projects include Dataland, an immersive AI art museum in Los Angeles, and an installation at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.
A school district in upstate New York is pausing plans to deploy an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom after state education officials, teachers and local residents raised concerns. n.pr/4fnFpTi
n.prNew York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlashA school district in upstate New York is pausing plans to deploy an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom after state education officials, teachers and local residents raised concerns.
At a Senate hearing Wednesday, Anthony Fauci is likely to face questions from Sen. Rand Paul related to the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what you need to know n.pr/3TpxNas
n.prRand Paul released Fauci's pandemic-era 'diary.' Now they'll face off on Capitol HillAt a Senate hearing Wednesday, Anthony Fauci is likely to face questions from Sen. Rand Paul related to the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what you need to know
Working class voters have moved away from the Democratic Party. Winning them back is key to the party's future, a new reports shows. But first, the messaging has to change. n.pr/4bgINgh
n.prTo win over working class voters, Democrats need to stop talking about democracyWorking class voters have moved away from the Democratic Party. Winning them back is key to the party's future, a new reports shows. But first, the messaging has to change.
Temporary protected status was given to Haitians after the 2010 quake because Haiti was deemed too dangerous for a safe return. In June, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end TPS. n.pr/4fL3fY7
n.prHaitian TPS holders in South Florida brace for end of their legal statusTemporary protected status was given to Haitians after the 2010 quake because Haiti was deemed too dangerous for a safe return. In June, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end TPS.
A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused in the killing Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial. n.pr/4hD3lDu
n.prJudge allows use of police interview in Tupac Shakur murder trialA Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused in the killing Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial.
Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 13 people. n.pr/3RDctNS
n.prRescuers search for the missing after Japan earthquake as death toll rises to 13Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 13 people.
The 51-year-old daughter of the late former President Alberto Fujimori, Peru's new conservative leader has pledged to fight crime with an "iron fist." n.pr/4fsD8Gy
n.prKeiko Fujimori is inaugurated as Peru's president following a narrow election victoryThe 51-year-old daughter of the late former President Alberto Fujimori, Peru's new conservative leader has pledged to fight crime with an "iron fist."
Life in the W is a new ESPN series documenting the lives of WNBA stars A'ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier and DeWanna Bonner. n.pr/3RCQeHS
n.pr'Life in the W' reveals the challenges WNBA players faceLife in the W is a new ESPN series documenting the lives of WNBA stars A'ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier and DeWanna Bonner.
FIFA has a complex plan to sell chunks of its commercial rights to the World Cup to minority investors, including a firm run by Joshua Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner. n.pr/44TyzyY
n.prFIFA has a new plan to raise billions of dollars: Selling stakes in the World CupFIFA has a complex plan to sell chunks of its commercial rights to the World Cup to minority investors, including a firm run by Joshua Kushner, the brother of Jared Kushner.
Saar told NPR in 2006, "I'm the kind of person who recycles materials, but I also recycle emotions and feelings." She died days away from her 100th birthday. n.pr/3S1bnvB
n.prArtist Betye Saar, who used repurposed objects to reclaim identity, has died at 99Saar told NPR in 2006, "I'm the kind of person who recycles materials, but I also recycle emotions and feelings." She died days away from her 100th birthday.
Animal rescue leaders say new rules meant to prevent the spread of the livestock parasite make sense. But they are also costly for overcrowded shelters in Texas, which transfer many pets to other states (via Harvest Public Media).
n.prScrewworm restrictions are slowing transports of dogs and cats from crowded sheltersAnimal rescue leaders say new rules meant to prevent the spread of the livestock parasite make sense. But they are also costly for overcrowded shelters in Texas, which transfer many pets to other states.
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