It was a busy opening week of the NFL season
There was as much drama off the field with major new contracts, a police altercation and some key injuries.
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How the views of current advisers might shape Harris' foreign policy as president
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Foreign Policy columnist Michael Hirsh about Kamala Harris’ national security advisers, and how their books suggest a vision for “a humbler status” for the United States.
Why does Democratic presidential candidate Harris cast herself as the underdog?
Vice President Harris is quick to say to supporters that there's a lot of work left to do, despite her recent momentum.
Miami-Dade officer involved in detaining Tyreek Hill is placed on administrative duty
Hill was pulled over near the stadium for a traffic violation. The officers have been condemned for their use of force. The police department says it will review body camera footage.
A Filipino preacher on the run from sexual abuse charges surrenders
Apollo Quiboloy, accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking in the Philippines and similar charges in the United States, surrendered Sunday to authorities, officials said.
GOP report on Afghanistan withdrawal faults Biden and could add fuel to presidential debate
House Foreign Affairs Committee report claims the Biden administration prioritized "optics" over safety. Democrats, the minority on the panel, reject the findings as relying on "cherry-picked" testimony.
Delaware governor's race heats up ahead of primary
What seemed like a quiet race for Delaware governor has turned into a bitter fight ahead of next week’s primary election after the frontrunner has been mired in accusations of improperly handling campaign money.
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to win U.S. Open, weeks after doping exoneration
No.1-ranked Sinner, of Italy, prevented Taylor Fritz from ending the American major tennis title drought, less than three weeks after word emerged of Sinner's two positive drug tests.
'Mr. Greedy,' a prolific penguin dad, has died at age 33
Mr. Greedy, a beloved member of the Maryland Zoo, was a prolific breeder who helped boost the endangered African penguin population. He died following an age-related health decline, the zoo said.