Scientists are raising the alarm about Trump's deep sea mining executive order
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and environmentalists worry it could harm an ecosystem we don't know much about.
At a desert festival for space robots, engineers envision a busy future in space
At the Robopalooza festival in the California desert, engineers are stress-testing space robots, which they say could someday build the infrastructure needed to settle the moon and beyond.
The effort to nurse 300 stranded sea turtles back to health in Massachusetts
Hundreds of sea turtles are stranding on Cape Cod this week. We visit the facility that is nursing them back to health.
Memphis police regularly violate civil rights, DOJ finds
The Justice Department finds Memphis police regularly violate the civil rights of citizens, engaging in unconstitutional tactics like excessive use of force and discriminating against Black residents.
Former detective weighs in on the hunt for the UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with David Sarni, a retired NYPD detective and adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, about the hunt for the gunman who killed the UnitedHealthcare CEO.
Syrians in Aleppo show cautious optimism amid rebel takeover
Syrians in Aleppo are cautiously optimistic as rebel groups take over Assad-regime held areas of their country.
DOGE team update: Musk and Ramaswamy make their case to Congress
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are making their case for government efficiency to members of Congress.