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A Revolutionary War soldier's DNA links him to living relatives
Continental Army soldier John Pumphrey enlisted as a teenager in 1777 and fought at significant battles before his death in action against the British in...
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Afghan Taliban hold first, closed-door talks with EU on deportations
Rights groups criticized the meeting, saying it undermines the EU's human rights obligations. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links re...
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Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can't sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks
While justices condemned what happened to the former inmate, they ruled that a federal law designed to protect the religious rights of inmates does not pe...
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Pentagon asks Congress for roughly $80 billion to cover cost of Iran war
The request adds to an already sizable military spending boost sought by President Donald Trump. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headli...
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Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records 40 drowning deaths
Temperatures will remain high around the clock in France, the European nation the most affected so far by the early summer heat wave. Newsiline summarises...
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How Brexit broke British politics
The country is about to get its seventh prime minister since the 2016 vote to leave the EU. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines a...
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Mamdani, AI industry flex political power in New York and what else to watch in Tuesday's primaries
There are a few races to watch on Tuesday as voters head to the polls for primaries in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah. Newsiline summarises t...
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Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation
Andy Burnham is preparing for a Labour Party leadership contest that could make him Britain's prime minister within weeks. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Niger becomes the third country to leave the International Criminal Court
The west African country submitted a letter to the United Nations on Monday, triggering the withdrawal process from the court's foundational treaty, the R...
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U.S. lifts Iran oil sanctions. And, federal judge rules SAVE voter tool unlawful
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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When falling housing prices are good news — and when they're not
Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the f...
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This man is a bus driver and grandfather. A Supreme Court ruling could reimprison him
Anthony Bailey's case is one of about a dozen that could be directly affected by a Supreme Court ruling limiting how prisoners can use the compassionate r...
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Lebanese struggle to get by in an ancient city under Israeli evacuation order
In one of the oldest cities in Lebanon, once besieged by Alexander the Great, ordinary people struggle to survive Israeli attacks. Newsiline summarises th...
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As Republican Party looks to future without Trump in office, Utah could be a road map
In 2028, President Trump will not be on the ballot, leaving Republicans to decide the future of the party. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
An NPR analysis of more than a thousand Trump endorsements in House, Senate and governor races over the last decade finds the president now picks candidat...
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After losing jobs for posting about Charlie Kirk, some are getting six figure payouts
While workers, who were employees in government or public institutions, feel vindicated by how their lawsuits concluded, they are still grappling with the...
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Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know
If your doctor prescribes a GLP-1 medication for weight loss but your insurance won't cover it, you have options. Newsiline summarises this report from NP...
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A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books
France is experiencing scorching heat, with most of the population exposed to extreme temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and lin...
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Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess
Brexit fractured the European Union, and broke British politics. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publishe...
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What to know about a cold storage warehouse fire in Los Angeles
Firefighters are still battling a blaze at a massive frozen-food storage facility near downtown Los Angeles six days after the fire started. Newsiline sum...
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Authorities arrest 2 more suspects in planned attack on Trump's UFC show
Two more people in Missouri and Washington state have been arrested in connection with the planned attack. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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Gunman kills an officer at a Montreal hotel before being shot dead, police say
Police say a suspect armed with a long gun opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer before officers returned fire, killing him. Newsiline...
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Vance touts progress in Iran talks as U.S. temporarily lifts oil sanctions
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Two views on what the latest Iran talks mean for Lebanon and regional conflict
For two views on the U.S.-Iran negotiations in Switzerland and the agreement that ended the war, Nick Schifrin speaks with Mouin Rabbani, a non-resident s...
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Plagued by algae and peeling paint, Reflecting Pool set to undergo more repairs
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is set to undergo more repairs, just days ahead of America's 250th anniversary. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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News Wrap: Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in Etan Patz case
In our news wrap Monday, the Supreme Court reinstated a murder conviction in the case of Etan Patz, tornadoes killed at least three people across the Midw...
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New Justice Department memo questions decades of protections for people with disabilities
A recently released Justice Department memo questions decades of protections for Americans with disabilities. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS Ne...
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on new rifts between Trump and GOP leaders over Iran
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Nick Schifrin to discuss the latest political news, including new crac...
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A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Tens of millions of voters have had their data run through the Trump administration's revamped SAVE tool. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News a...
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The scientist and his family tracking melting glaciers for nearly half a century
The world's glaciers are receding at an alarming rate, losing more than a trillion tons of ice a year. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour...
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U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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3 things I've learned talking with Americans about the country's 250th birthday
PBS News' Judy Woodruff set out to talk to a cross-section of people across the country to understand what it means to be an American at the two-and-a-hal...
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Supreme Court declines to hear Texas man's intellectual disability case in capital case
The court's action means Victor Saldaño is likely to be executed even though both defense and state experts determined he was not eligible for execution u...
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Judge says roommate of Charlie Kirk murder suspect won't testify in person at preliminary hearing
The Utah judge in the murder case of Charlie Kirk's killing has denied a defense request to force Tyler Robinson's former roommate to testify in person du...
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Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th and 18th goals in Argentina win
Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal and then added an 18th in stoppage time in defending champion Argentina's 2-0 win over...
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China hits back at U.S. sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms
China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsH...