Year: 2025

Business Book distributor shutting down deals logistical blow to libraries December 29, 2025, 4:45 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Andrew Limbong 3-Minute Listen Transcript Baker and Taylor is one of very few companies that do book-distribution for libraries — companies that act as the middle man between libraries and publishers. But a few…

The request filed Sunday was written by Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Jones. NBC News, citing three sources familiar with the matter, previously …

Here’s a look at the former members of Congress who have launched comeback bids in the 2026 midterm elections.  Read original article: Read More

Budget cuts, AI laws, housing and more: 12 key California political issues to watch in 2026.  Read original article: Read More

After a campaign built on the promise that Trump was going to look out for his voters, he started his administration getting sidetracked by DOGE and Musk’s phony ideas about saving money.

Your hopes and predictions for 2026 shared one theme: A heavy heart. Here’s what readers told us for our latest Opinion Forum.  Read original article: Read More

It is a midterm election year in 2026, and the town of Del Norte kicks off the voting with its town election in April.  Read original article: Read More

The final core we three wish to leave you with this year is the effervescent, highly mutable, slightly dark, yet utterly magical core of whimsigoth. May these suggestions spark warm fizzes of delight amidst the deep dark grey of winter. Meranda: My first taste of whimsigoth came from The Addams Family. The dark aesthetics, the

Good morning and welcome to our US politics blog where the focus is squarely on international conflicts today. Just a day after hosting Ukraine’s …

Attorney General Pam Bondi, third from right, Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith, left, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, ATF Special Agent …

President Donald Trump said the United States had taken out a “big facility” last week as part of a pressure campaign against Venezuela but did …

Governments can, and must, establish AI emergency response plans before it is too late. In upcoming research based on disaster law and lessons from …

We saw quite a few milestones notched in the final frontier this year. But there were a number of failures as well, some of them quite dramatic.

The image offers a rare look at how Earth’s surface and atmosphere interact after sunset.

Library conservators have been carefully cleaning and restoring a small trove of papyrus writings from ancient Egypt. The writings are mostly decrees, contracts and other pragmatic records, but still offer a window into a world long gone by.

We reviewed thousands of pages of Army Corps of Engineering quality assurance reports for the January fire soil cleanup. The results were startling.

The public and politicians in both parties saw the urgency 50 years ago and enacted the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act. They’re working and paying off.

Personal finance can be a tricky subject to navigate. There’s a lot of conflicting guidance on which savings account to use, how to budget properly and where to invest your money. And it’s easy to make a mistake. This episode, financial educator Yanely Espinal shares the common financial mistakes she wish she knew about earlier. This episode originally published August 6, 2024.Sign up for our strength newsletter series here: npr.org/stronger.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Nature, Published online: 29 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04105-1Buse Tuğba Zaman is developing a way to track tiny amounts of contaminants — and fulfilled a dream to visit Earth’s most remote continent.

Nature, Published online: 29 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04147-5Researchers are investigating whether GLP-1 drugs can help blunt cravings for nicotine, alcohol and opioids.

OpenAI ChatGPT website displayed on a laptop screen is seen in this illustration photo. AI …

Let lawmakers know even before they convene that your support at the ballot box hinges on what they do starting next month.  Read original article: Read More

… midterm congressional elections with hope, even … 2026, midterms, Democrats, Republicans, independents, Senate, House, 2026 elections.  Read original article: Read More

President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to his Mar-a-Lago resort Sunday, as the two lead delegations hold another round …

A Dearborn Board of Education member and Palestinian American activist said he was detained by Israeli police and eventually released after doing …

Republicans’ best shot at defying historical headwinds and clinging to their threadbare grip on the House could rest with a mundane case before …  Read original article: Read More

The American Civil Liberties Union emphasizes public schools must not … President Donald Trump said Sept. 8 the U.S. Department of Education …

Early Childhood Education Newsletter · IdeaKids · Ideastream … Copyright 2025 NPR. Tags. NPR News · Facebook · Twitter · LinkedIn · Email. Kristin …

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U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley, the veteran Democratic congressman, could potentially be making a run for Chicago mayor, according to a recent Daily …

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted that Democrats will retake control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, …  Read original article: Read More

President Donald Trump is meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, in Florida today. Follow live updates on the Trump …

Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * … PORTLAND — The investigation into a significant …

AI is coming for young people’s office jobs. That’s good news for the construction industry. Gene Marks.

Gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., joins ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ to discuss the potential economic impact of the ‘big, …

Calder McHugh is a technology and culture reporter at POLITICO Magazine. It’s become a common occurrence: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer posts a light …

US-backed air strikes in Nigeria hit two Islamic State-linked camps in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State, targeting foreign fighters infiltrating …

A newly filed financial disclosure has raised questions after a U.S. Senator reported a series of sizable Bitcoin (BTC)-linked investments.