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Court Allows Replacement of Philadelphia Slavery Exhibit
Episode 2545
An appeals court has sided with the Trump administration in a dispute over a slavery exhibit at Philadelphia's President's House site. The ruling ove…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
AI Stocks Stumble as Global Tech Sell-Off Spreads
Episode 2544
Technology shares fell around the world as investors pulled back from some of the market's biggest AI-driven winners. The sell-off highlighted potent…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump Changes Explanation for Reflecting Pool Problems
Episode 2543
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was expected to be a centerpiece of President Donald Trump's America 250 celebration. Now, amid peeling paint an…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Homeownership May Never Be Affordable Again
Episode 2542
A new report from Morgan Stanley finds that housing affordability is unlikely to return to the levels many Americans enjoyed before 2022. The finding…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Judge Throws Out Trump DOJ Subpoenas in Minnesota
Episode 2541
A U.S. district judge has thrown out six grand jury subpoenas issued by the Trump Justice Department against top Minnesota officials, including Gov. …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
U.S.-Iran Talks Show Progress, but Challenges Remain
Episode 2540
The latest round of U.S.-Iran negotiations has concluded in Switzerland, with Vice President JD Vance calling the talks a foundation for a final agre…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
#OTD in 1947: Octavia E. Butler Was Born
Episode 2539
Award-winning science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler was born on June 22, 1947, in Pasadena, California. Through novels such as "Kindred" and "Para…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Marc Morial on Rising Costs and Economic Policy
Episode 2538
National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial says rising costs are being driven by policy decisions in Washington, including tariffs and the c…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Obama Presidential Center Opens on Juneteenth
Episode 2537
The Obama Presidential Center is opening to the public on Chicago's South Side after more than a decade of planning and construction. The opening coi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Kentucky Pardons 43 Who Helped Enslaved People Escape
Episode 2536
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has pardoned 43 people convicted under a 19th-century law that made it a crime to help enslaved people escape. The order r…
3 months, 3 weeks ago