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World An Indo-Pacific expert explains the importance of the Russia-China security summit China will host the leaders of Russia and China at a security summit starting on Sunday. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Satu Limaye from the East-West Center about the significance of that alliance. Scott Simon
Food Savoring the last days of summer the New England way -- the clambake As August comes to an end, many people are savoring the last days of summer. In New England, that means it's time for a clambake. We visit one of the oldest, held in Dartmouth, Mass., since the 1880s. Ben Berke
Politics Week in Politics: CDC faces turmoil; future of the Fed; Trump's recent executive orders We discuss turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control, Fed independence, and President Trump's latest executive orders. Scott Simon
National A former service member's journey to finding his footing as a civilian As part of our StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from Scott Simon
National His D.C. church was robbed, but this pastor says the National Guard isn't needed NPR's Scott Simon talks to a pastor and parishioners at East Washington Heights Baptist Church about crime in Washington, D.C., and whether the National Guard deployment helps or hurts the city. Scott Simon
National As drug deaths hit a 5-year low, Trump continues to cite fentanyl as major threat Drug deaths in the U.S. are at their lowest level since March 2025, according to federal data. Trump continues to cite fentanyl as justification for policies ranging from tariffs to immigration. Brian Mann
Business AI and Nvidia have been bright spots in an uncertain economy, but there are doubts now This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped. Maria Aspan
Fresh Air Weekend: R&B singer and pianist Charles Brown; Ray Charles Brown created an expressive style of music that blended rough Texas blues with the soft glamour of Hollywood. Charles shaped American music since the 1950s with hits like "Georgia on My Mind."
National Federal judge blocks Trump's effort to expand speedy deportations of migrants A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States. The Associated Press
Immigration WA veteran to remain detained in Tacoma immigrant lockup following bond hearing A Pakistani native and U.S. military veteran will not be able to bond out of the Northwest ICE Processing Center, according to his family. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez