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U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkin ordered both sides to talk and to agree on a proposed briefing schedule on the motion for a temporary restraining order by Saturday evening. (Image credit: Jen Golbeck)
by Scott Horsley / 52min
There was a mixed Halloween bag of economic news this week. GDP growth is up, but so are prices. For now at least, interest rates are staying the same. What does that mean for the midterm elections?
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warned of a "very high risk" of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as some 320,000 people nationwide took to the streets. (Image credit: Aurelien Morissard)
by Jennifer Pak / 4h
The Communist party central committee meeting was focused on discipline and fighting corruption. It comes ahead of next year when Xi is widely expected to try to secure a fourth term. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan)
Here are five things to know about the massive hack of the crypto exchange Binance — from how it happened to what it means for the sector. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan)
The latest developments come amid allegations, first reported by The New York Times, that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up U.S. Senate race. (Image credit: Chloe Anderson)
by Scott Simon / 11h
Former President Obama caused a kerfuffle with his comments about President Trump's interior decorating at the White House. But maybe state dinners should happen at The Cheesecake Factory. (Image credit: Timothy Hiatt)
by Kamala Thiagarajan / 11h
The Siena Drone Photo Awards for 2026 offer breathtaking bird's-eye views of our planet, revealing landscapes, livelihoods and human stories often invisible from the ground. (Image credit: George Steinmetz)
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by Kavitha Cardoza / 14h
The syndrome can make people feel like a "hibernating bear," says Dr. Norman Rosenthal, who published the first research on SAD. He explains how to identify the symptoms and what to do to feel better.
by Ari Daniel / 14h
Oyster reefs once abounded in the Chesapeake, but overharvesting slashed their populations, leading to poorer water quality and less habitat for other species. Now, researchers and local residents are finding creative ways to bring their numbers back up. (Image credit: Ari Daniel)
by Scott Neuman / 14h
Residents are fighting back against plans for a project that would span thousands of acres near the Monongahela National Forest and popular outdoor recreation, ski areas and dark sky sites. (Image credit: Chris Jackson for NPR)
Ahead of Election Day, listeners send in questions about whether debates are dead, if polls are reliable for election coverage and how Trump might work with Democrats if they win control of Congress. (Image credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
by Samantha Watson / 14h
In October, 2025, the remnants of a typhoon seriously damaged Alaska Native villages in the far western part of the state. A year later, one of the hardest hit communities is still recovering. (Image credit: Gabby Hiestand Salgado)
Oil companies are reporting another quarter of sky-high profits as the war in Iran pushes up the price of oil — and prices at the pump. (Image credit: Susan Montoya Bryan)
The legacy of magician Harry Houdini still looms large in Detroit 100 years after his death there. Some mark the anniversary of Houdini's death by trying to make contact with his spirit. (Image credit: AP Photo)
by Windsor Johnston / 14h
As editors turn to imperfect AI detection tools to weed out machine-generated submissions, writers who say they were falsely accused of using AI are left wondering what triggered a positive result. (Image credit: karetoria)
by Mark Betancourt / 1d
Several children have had to leave the state to receive medical care, including abortions, that is unavailable in Texas. (Image credit: Patricia Lim)
A federal judge is opening an formal inquiry into Trump officials' conduct in the East Potomac case, including whether they misled the court about their plans for the municipal golf course. (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
by Jasmine Garsd / 1d
Across the country, there are reports of heightened ICE activity. Advocates worry about how close it is to midterms, but so far voter turnout is surging. (Image credit: Charly Triballeau)
by Ashley Lopez / 1d
Every election, there is a crucial sliver of voters who help determine which candidates win. Here are five takeaways from a year of listening to voters who backed Biden in 2020 and then Trump in 2024. (Image credit: Ryan Murphy)
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange reported Thursday that approximately $6.3 billion was impacted in an apparent hack. (Image credit: Matt Slocum)
A joke by former President Obama has gone viral and received backlash from the Trump administration as the issue of affordability looms large over next week's midterm elections. (Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski)
It wasn't immediately clear the extent of the damage hackers might have been able to cause, and Binance had not explicitly confirmed that funds had been pilfered. The company said its teams are "working around the clock" to resolve the issue. (Image credit: Matt Slocum)
Alaska's governor ordered an investigation into claims that Dems recruited a spoiler candidate to confuse voters. And, Hegseth ousted an Army general as the U.S. prepares for potential attacks on Iran. (Image credit: David Swanson)
by Cooper Katz McKim / 1d
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