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Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year iron rule
Jackie Northam, NPR
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.
Feb 28, 2026, 10:08 PM
Why is the U.S. attacking Iran? Six things to know
NPR Staff, NPR
The U.S. and Israel launched military strikes in Iran, targeting Khamenei and the Iranian president. "Operation Epic Fury" will be "massive and ongoing," President Trump said Saturday morning.
Feb 28, 2026, 2:36 PM
Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as US launches strikes
Jane Arraf, NPR
In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit the capitol.
Feb 28, 2026, 12:21 PM
North Carolina Democrats latest to chart future of the party in congressional primary
Colin Campbell, NPR
In a safe Democratic seat in North Carolina, a match-up between a two-term Congresswoman and a progressive local official show how Democrats are charting the future of their party in the age of Trump.
Feb 28, 2026, 12:00 PM
Trump announces 'major combat operations' in Iran
Daniel Estrin, NPR
Israel and the U.S. have launched strikes against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens sounding across Israel.
Feb 28, 2026, 7:16 AM
Pentagon puts Scouts "on notice" over DEI and girl-centered policies
Graham Smith, NPR
After threatening to sever ties with the organization formerly known as the Boy Scouts, Defense Secretary Hegseth announced a 6-month reprieve
Feb 27, 2026, 8:59 PM
OpenAI says it shares Anthropic's 'red lines' over military AI use
Shannon Bond, NPR
OpenAI's Sam Altman says he shares the "red lines" set by rival Anthropic restricting how the military uses AI models, amid Anthropic's escalating feud with the Pentagon.
Feb 27, 2026, 8:03 PM
Paramount and Warner Bros' deal is about merging studios, and a whole lot more
David Folkenflik, NPR
The nearly $111 billion marriage would unite Paramount and Warner film studios, streamers and television properties — including CNN — under the control of the wealthy Ellison family.
Feb 27, 2026, 5:36 PM
Takeaways from Hillary Clinton's deposition. And, Paramount outbids for Warner Bros.
Brittney Melton, NPR
Hillary Clinton says the questioning in a closed-door deposition with the House Oversight Committee's Epstein investigation was repetitive. And, Paramount has outbid Netflix for Warner Bros.
Feb 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, many Latinos question whether they belong
Marisa Peñaloza, NPR
Many U.S.-born Latinos feel afraid and anxious amid the political rhetoric. Still, others wouldn't miss celebrating their country
Feb 27, 2026, 10:00 AM
SNL mocked her as a 'scary mom.' In the Senate, Katie Britt is an emerging dealmaker
Sam Gringlas, NPR
Sen. Katie Britt, Republican of Alabama, is a budding bipartisan dealmaker. Her latest assignment: helping negotiate changes to immigration enforcement tactics.
Feb 27, 2026, 10:00 AM
Lawmakers say US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone
The Associated Press, NPR
The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas.
Feb 27, 2026, 6:08 AM
Trump's ballroom project can continue for now, court says
Tamara Keith, NPR
A US District Judge denied a preservation group's effort to put a pause on construction
Feb 26, 2026, 9:51 PM
ICE agents misrepresented themselves to arrest a student at Columbia, lawyers say
The Associated Press, NPR
Columbia University says federal immigration agents entered a residence hall under the guise of searching for a missing person and then arrested Ellie Aghayeva, a student from Azerbaijan.
Feb 26, 2026, 8:47 PM
Pentagon shifts toward maintaining ties to Scouting
Graham Smith, NPR
Months after NPR reported on the Pentagon's efforts to sever ties with Scouting America, efforts to maintain the partnership have new momentum
Feb 26, 2026, 11:00 AM
Why farmers in California are backing a giant solar farm
Dan Charles, NPR
Many farmers have had to fallow land as a state law comes into effect limiting their access to water. There's now a push to develop some of that land… into solar farms.
Feb 26, 2026, 10:25 AM
'Get back to integrity': Oklahoma's Kevin Stitt on Republicans after Trump
Steve Inskeep, NPR
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt about his spat with President Trump, immigration and the future of the Republican Party.
Feb 26, 2026, 10:00 AM
Tariffs cost American shoppers. They're unlikely to get that money back
Stephan Bisaha, NPR
After the Supreme Court declared the emergency tariffs illegal, the refund process will be messy and will go to businesses first.
Feb 26, 2026, 10:00 AM
Civil rights leaders say the racial progress Jesse Jackson fought for is under threat
Debbie Elliott, NPR
Activists say racial progress won by the Rev. Jesse Jackson is under threat, as a new generation of leaders works to preserve hard-fought civil rights gains.
Feb 26, 2026, 10:00 AM
U.S. and Iran to hold a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva
The Associated Press, NPR
Iran and the United States prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva for nuclear negotiations, as America has gathered a fleet of aircraft and warships to the Middle East to pressure Tehran into a deal.
Feb 26, 2026, 6:54 AM
'You aren't trapped': 100s of U.S. nurses choose Canada over the U.S. under Trump
Brett Kelman, NPR
More than 1,000 American nurses have successfully applied for licensure in British Columbia since April, a massive increase over prior years.
Feb 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
Trump's many tariff tools mean consumer prices won't go down, analysts say
James Doubek, NPR
The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's signature tariffs. But the president has other tariff tools, and consumers shouldn't expect cheaper prices anytime soon, economists say.
Feb 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
Tax credits for solar panels are available, but the catch is you can't own them
Jeff Brady, NPR
Rooftop solar installers are steering customers toward leases instead of purchases. Federal tax credits for purchased systems have ended but are still available for leased ones.
Feb 25, 2026, 9:40 AM
5 takeaways from Trump's State of the Union address
Domenico Montanaro, NPR
President Trump hit familiar notes on immigration and culture in his speech Tuesday night, but he largely underplayed the economic problems that voters say they are most concerned about.
Feb 25, 2026, 9:08 AM
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