A tumultuous congressional primary season closes with record departures and defeats
Already, close to 100 lawmakers who started this Congress will not be around for the next one, according to an…
DOJ charges Russian agents with plotting attacks, including in US
The indictment says the defendants belong to a network that "is one arm of the Russian Federation's apparatus used to…
Congress is under pressure to act on AI — here’s what that could look like
Lawmakers are expressing broader willingness to regulate AI development, but the path forward may not be a quick one.
Why Steve Bannon sided with Sanders, not Trump, on AI
Where does Steve Bannon fit in the debate over regulating or slowing AI? He tells Morning Edition where he breaks…
New maps reveal massive gaps in access to affordable birth control across the U.S
Because of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.
Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What’s next?
Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions…
Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives
Russia is believed to be holding thousands of Ukrainian POWs. Russia is also tormenting the families of these prisoners by…
How are rising prices affecting you? NPR wants to know
Inflation, gasoline prices and the cost of living are top of mind in the election season. How are higher costs…
When students attend these colleges, taxpayers often pay. Here’s why
Federal data shows many borrowers who aren't paying their loans went to private, for-profit colleges — schools that often market…
As campaign season gears up, AI-generated ads are everywhere
Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether…