EPA announces tighter fuel economy standards for cars and trucks
The EPA announced on Monday a plan that it says will yield $190 billion in net benefits by 2050.
Politics
Donald Trump is suing the N.Y. attorney general, in a bid to end her investigation
The former president filed suit on Monday against Letitia James, seeking to short circuit her civil investigation into his business practices.
The many contradictions of 'Latin Music'
For some, the term 'Latin music' is too broad to be meaningful. For others, it invokes a sense of pride and resistance. To help break it down, we spoke to an expert on race and music and pop culture.
Lawmakers use their breakthrough infections to push COVID-19 vaccines and boosters
Democratic Sens. Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan all reported mild symptoms. All three had been vaccinated and boosted, and encouraged others to do the same.
What losing Build Back Better means for climate change
Climate scientists warn that emissions need to fall quickly. Those cuts will be even tougher with the Build Back Better legislation shelved for the foreseeable future.
Biden struggles with political agenda and COVID-19, new NPR poll shows
President Biden faces crises with his domestic agenda and the pandemic, as his approval among the public continues to falter.
News brief: Omicron variant, Build Back Better, Chile's president-elect
The latest coronavirus variant is spreading quickly. West Virginia Sen. Manchin says he won't support the president's Build Back Better plan. A leftist millennial wins Chile's presidential election.
A leftist millennial wins election as Chile's next president
Gabriel Boric, 35, defeated a far-right lawmaker in a divisive election. Poised to become Chile's youngest modern president, he's vowed to expand social services and boost environmental protections.
Joe Manchin may have just killed Biden's Build Back Better plan
Democratic West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin went on Fox News this morning and delivered what sounded like a fatal blow to Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda.
Chileans choose next president in divisive election
The runoff in Chile's presidential election pits a far-right candidate against a young far-left candidate.