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Vacant South Philadelphia property pipe leak creates 8-inch deep "pond" in nearby business lot
3 takeaways from our new polling averages: From the Politics Desk
Plus, a dispatch from battleground Appalachia.
Yearlong water leak at vacant South Philly property ruins nearby business lot
New Jersey lieutenant governor resigns after release of damaging ethics report
Dale Caldwell’s announcement came less than a day after fellow Democrat Gov. Mikie Sherrill released the findings and urged him to resign his post.
Illinois measles cases hit 23 in 2026, most from Douglas, Moultrie counties outbreak
Cash registers, safe taken during at least 4 business burglaries on Chicago's South Side
Multiple businesses were broken into on Friday morning, and burglars left cash registers and a safe.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purges
Critics have said the data could lead to U.S. citizens being kicked off the voter rolls, but the justices noted the law prohibits broad voter purges in the weeks leading up to an election.
US ends health funding for Zimbabwe after dispute over data-sharing terms
The United States will end funding for Zimbabwe’s health programs at the end of September. This decision follows Zimbabwe's rejection of a U.S.
After training thousands of students, Chicago hairstylist passing on family business
Woman kidnapped at gunpoint outside Roseville business, held for hours, police say
Girls flag football goes varsity in Kansas
Nearly 50 Kansas high schools are competing for the state's first girls flag football title this fall.
The Book Bird credits DeKalb County resources with helping its business grow
Muslim Americans rebut new wave of anti-Sharia rhetoric from GOP politicians
Senator Ted Cruz targeted Muslim Americans at the recent Republican midterm convention, declaring that Sharia law “has no place in America.”
Small Business Opportunity Week highlights help for DeKalb entrepreneurs
The bell tolls for the Academy of Natural Science's museum
Philly is losing a nearly 200-year-old institution and one of the premier museums along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
‘You’re going to see more of it’: Republican candidates increasingly distance themselves from Trump
On issues like the Iran war and the economy, a number of GOP candidates in competitive races are trying to show some separation from the president.
New Jersey’s governor calls on her lieutenant governor to resign over ethics report
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s “ethical lapses persisted despite multiple warnings and trainings.”
Trump to headline "Golden Age" event with top officials, tech executives
Dixon-based small business takes on predatory litigant claiming privacy violations
Thrive City at San Francisco's Chase Center to become year-round entertainment zone
Australia says AI agents hacked into health database
Australia says AI agents hacked into health database
Community rallies for collective benefit agreement amid potential Allina, Sutter Health merger
New Trump-focused "Love Me" ad campaign paid for by taxpayers hits airwaves
How one Minnesota farmer is growing her produce business thanks to a farm stand
Chicago health officials warn of additional possible measles exposures at Union Station
The 2028 implications of Michigan’s Senate race: From the Politics Desk
Plus, an under-the-radar issue candidates in both parties are eager to run on.
Maryland businesses impacted by drought can apply for federal disaster loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering federal disaster loans to eligible Maryland businesses and private nonprofit organizations that have been impacted by drought.
Iran war powers measure falls short in Senate, despite new GOP support
Senate rejects resolution calling to end the Iran war, as most Republicans stick with Trump
The same resolution passed the House in July as voters say they disapprove of the war and some Republican candidates have distanced themselves from President Donald Trump.
Axios House: The business case for taking water seriously
Water has moved beyond solely a sustainability conversation to become a business strategy.
RFK Jr.'s ethics filing reveals book deals worth millions of dollars
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s annual financial disclosure revealed he has received two lucrative book advances and free flights from a friend while in office.
Axios House: Politics complicates U.S. ambitions in energy race
Politics is an obstacle to the country's competitive energy and climate efforts at a critical time, industry leaders say.
Chicago health department warning of 3 more measles exposures at Union Station
The Chicago Department of Public Health is warning commuters of three measles exposures at Union Station this month.
Small businesses roll the dice on Kalshi to manage their risks
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will lead on smart glasses privacy despite ‘pervert glasses’ criticism
In an exclusive interview with NBC News chief tech analyst Joanna Stern, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Meta will do more to highlight its safeguards against secret recording.
Israel’s Netanyahu takes the U.N. stage facing global isolation and a fight for his political future
Netanyahu is not scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump or any other any other U.S. officials and is expected to return to Israel shortly after his speech.
Live updates: Judge orders Trump to restore media access to White House
Live updates and the latest news as a judge orders Trump to restore media access to White House and Xi Jinping makes his first state visit in over a decade.
Australia says rogue OpenAI model hacked into its healthcare system, admonishes Sam Altman
Poll: Voters grow more concerned about capitalism, but they’re still wary of socialism and the DSA
More young voters have positive views of socialism than of capitalism for the first time in NBC News polling.
Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported.
Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show
Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research.
Tucker Carlson has a new enemy: the politics he helped build
Tucker Carlson is talking about what happened behind closed doors in his very public break with President Trump over the war with Iran.He recounts an Oval Office meeting, before the conflict began, when Carlson says he warned Trump that he was allowing the U.S. to be led to war by Israel. “Yes, you’re right,” Carlson claims Trump admitted. “But in the end we all die anyway, so it doesn’t matter.” "And I was shocked by that, because it's nihilism,” he says. “That's the last thing any leader should display.”In response to a request for comment from NPR, the White House did not address that point specifically, instead sending along a social media post by the president that describes Carlson and others as “stupid people” who want Iran to have a nuclear weapon.In this episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, Carlson and host Steve Inskeep unpack the conservative commentator’s split with Trump and the MAGA movement. They also get into faith, money, political power, and why Carlson believes both major parties have failed Americans.Newsmakers is where you'll find NPR's biggest interviews. We post new episodes as soon as they're available -- any day of the week. Follow or subscribe on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you watch or listen to podcasts to get new episodes as soon as possible. You can also find Newsmakers on the NPR app. Newsmakers relies on supporters who value independent journalism and a free press. Join NPR+ today to support our work and get perks from the podcasts you trust. Go to plus.npr.org.
OpenAI’s breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he expressed “Australia’s extreme concern about this incident,” in a conversation with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman.
Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says
The outbreak is spreading under extremely difficult conditions, fueled by insecurity, displacement, a health workers’ strike and intense population movements.
Computer science graduates struggle in AI-altered job market
It's a difficult job market for new graduates, especially in fields like software development where artificial intelligence is shouldering more of the work.
Sacramento's Azul restaurant closing after 19 years in business
After nearly two decades, Azul Mexican Food and Tequila Bar announced this week that it will close its Midtown Sacramento location due to impacts from rising costs and declining business over the last two years.
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop celebrates 25 years in business
OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal.
Key GOP senator privately says party is in "fight for our lives" in midterms, but sees path to holding onto Senate
Tentative agreement reached for Allina Health doctors after four-day strike
San Jose businesses look beyond big events for downtown recovery
Downtown San Jose businesses seek to survive in between major events
Michigan Republicans break with Trump on Iran, AI and data centers
The GOP candidates running in some of the country’s most important races are splitting with the president on key issues.
Meta gives Muse more power, teases handheld AI device
Meta is giving Muse more power, will add to handheld device, smart glasses.
Student CEO runs a bustling campus business while earning academic credit
Chicago launches street psychiatry teams to bring mental health treatment to the homeless
The Chicago Department of Public Health on Wednesday launched its first "street psychiatry" teams, in an effort to provide mental health services to some of the city's most vulnerable people.
Cooling towers potentially linked to Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster identified
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
An elected official was accused of child abuse. He used a California law to avoid prosecution.
The Zack Scrivner case exposed gaps in California’s mental health diversion program and fueled a push to give judges more discretion and prosecutors greater accountability.
Why Republicans are leaning in on healthcare: From the Politics Desk
Plus, what Trump’s Greenland deal accomplishes.
Exclusive: Basalt Health raises $20M for post-acute care tech
Admin workflows in post-acute care are less crowded than other parts of health care, but are drawing interest from strategics and investors.
Columbia, Maryland ranks as No. 1 city for women due to good job, health outcomes
Columbia, Maryland has been ranked the No. 1 city in the nation for women due to its favorable conditions for good job prospects and positive health outcomes, according to a new survey released by the financial website WalletHub.
D.C.'s bid to be the capital of women's sports
The Mystics and Spirit might be Washington's only pro teams to reach the playoffs in 2026.
CNN, Politico and MS NOW to face off with Trump administration in court over White House ban
A Trump-appointed federal judge will hear arguments on whether the president’s ban on the news outlets should be lifted.
Bone density and the "silent disease": 4 things women should know about bone health
Health insurance costs to rise again in Pennsylvania
New rates bring another year of steep increases for people buying health coverage on Pennie.
Navigating Ohio's political ad overload
Six more weeks of this? Just let me watch football.
Republican candidates highlight health care in 2026, battling voter distrust
According to the latest NBC News poll, voters trust Democrats over Republicans on health care by 22 points. Three Republican strategists said the GOP is trying to narrow the advantage.
Why Congress can't avoid Medicare cuts to docs
An overhaul could put an end to perennial doc fixes Congress passes to short-circuit scheduled Medicare cuts.
A look at the legacy and influence Nancy Pelosi will leave behind when she retires
Rep. Nancy Pelosi will retire following the 2026 midterm elections, ending her almost 40-year career in Congress, but leaving a lasting influence on U.S. politics.
Scientists hope studying the world's pristine reefs will help them heal others
Coral reefs are under threat right now, due to abnormally warm ocean temperatures. Scientists are studying some of the most pristine reefs in the world, in search of ways to help all reefs recover.
Political commentator on what the GOP should do to boost the party's poor polling
NPR's Leila Fadel asks political commentator Jonah Goldberg what Republicans should do about their party's poor poll numbers.
CDC survey finds mental health and suicide risk among U.S. teens has improved
The CDC's latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey highlights students' diets, sleep and nutrition, which are priorities for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
White House officials allege these individuals were fraudulently enrolled in the program or do not exist. Vice President Vance said the move would save $2.2 billion.
Ambassadors in Arvada to make Olde Town safer, cleaner for businesses and the community
NYC health officials expand outreach efforts in Bronx Legionnaires' cluster
GOP senator calls for investigation into business dealings of Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden
A Republican senator is calling for an investigation into the business dealings of Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden following the revelation that a Russian oligarch paid for Trump Jr.’s post-wedding festivities in the Caribbean earlier this year. Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, sent a letter Monday to the leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee requesting that the panel subpoena the president’s eldest son as well as former President Joe Biden’s son for testimony. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.
Rain transforms Florida Everglades after drought, benefiting wildlife and businesses
Study finds health warnings may discourage young people from using social media
HHS cancels health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in healthcare.gov plans
The Department of Health and Human Services announced something it's never done before - canceled the health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in plans in the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
South Chicago business hopes new quantum computing campus brings growth to neighborhood
Kamala Harris campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed at Detroit maternal health roundtable
Knitted emotional support chickens bring national attention to an L.A. small business
The Knitting Tree, L.A., has been recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for its 2026 "Top 100 Small to Midsize Businesses in America" awards.
Business hopes South Chicago sees growth with new quantum computing campus
GOP defections from Trump start to pile up: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Republicans search for a messaging balance in Texas.
White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
Days after President Trump barred reporters from three major news outlets from the White House, the administration has launched a 24/7 YouTube channel promising to put its "biggest moments all in one place."
Ambassadors in Arvada, Colorado to make Olde Town safer, cleaner for businesses and community
A new program is designed to help visitors, businesses and unhoused community members in Arvada's Olde Town.
Piedmont to spend nearly $600 million to relocate, modernize Newton County hospital
The relocation effort would be the second-largest capital project in the Georgia health system's history, Piedmont said.
Trump administration cuts ACA coverage for 750,000 people it says were ‘fraudulently’ enrolled
Health policy experts say Affordable Care Act fraud exists, but they question the administration’s claims about the scale.
Trump's D.C. arch is now a military complex. Here's how that complicates things
The future of Trump's D.C. arch was already fraught. Then he rebranded it as a military complex. Experts say that only raises more legal and logistical questions.
Byron Donalds scrubs most Trump references from new campaign site for Florida governor’s race
Donalds’ campaign said the new site is designed to focus on policy issues. The move comes as Trump faces low approval ratings and a challenging political environment.