Trump will begin his presidency in delicate position, poll finds
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows that Americans' support for President-elect Donald Trump's top priorities is split, despite his claims of a mandate for his agenda.
The mother of the alleged Georgia school shooter warned the school about her son
She called the school the morning of the attack, to warn administrators about her son. Apalachee High School will remain closed while the investigation continues.
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.
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 some of the country’s wealthier people say they don’t feel especially well off
A new report from a financial services company finds that only one-third of millionaires consider themselves to be wealthy.
Blinken to meet with U.K. prime minister for talks on Ukraine and Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits London on Monday, ahead of a White House trip by new U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The talks are focused on Ukraine and Gaza.
Mental health experts warn to watch social media use by teens
Teenagers spend nearly five hours a day, on average, on social media. And there's growing consensus that it's a big problem for their mental health.
An examination of the links between the climate and our food
This week NPR will have a series of stories and conversations about the future of food: how climate change is affecting our food, and how our food is affecting the climate.
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.
Morning news brief
The latest in the Georgia school shooting investigation. The Venezuelan opposition candidate has left the country for asylum in Spain. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to London.