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Climate How China, not the U.S., became the main climate solution story in 2025 The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy. Julia Simon
Health Does one drink make you dizzy? Why alcohol hits us harder as we age For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it. Maria Godoy
Politics Supreme Court to hear case that could vastly expand presidential powers The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. At stake is a 90-year precedent limiting the president's power over independent agencies. Andrea Hsu
National Morning new brief SCOTUS to hear case that could extend presidential powers, Senate expected to vote this week on ACA subsidy extension plan, Zelenskyy to meet with European leaders amid pressure to accept peace plan. A Martínez
Former White House chief usher reflects on his career in new book For decades, Gary J. Walters worked in the White House, including 20 years as chief usher. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with him about his new memoir, "White House Memories." Steve Inskeep
Arts & Life Trump hosts the Kennedy Center Honors celebrating KISS, Sylvester Stallone and more Sunday's Kennedy Center Honors ceremony was the first since Donald Trump became the Chair of the Board of Trustees. KISS, Sylvester Stallone and George Strait were among the honorees. Andrew Limbong
World Syria marks one year since the fall of the Assad regime It's been one year since Syria toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. How the nation is marking the anniversary Monday. Leila Fadel
World Bird flu hasn't reached Australia, but researchers are prepping for when it arrives Bird flu, or H5N1, has touched most of the globe, but there is one spot it hasn't reached. Researchers down under are preparing for it, but gaps in bird flu surveillance elsewhere makes it difficult. Gabrielle Emanuel
Health Care Senate Democrats pitch plan to extend ACA subsidies, but it may not have enough votes The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on a Democratic proposal to extend existing Affordable Care Act tax credits for three years. But the plan is not expected to get the votes it needs to advance. A Martínez
Health Care Americans facing unaffordable healthcare costs if ACA subsidies end share concerns Millions of Americans could see their healthcare costs skyrocket if the ACA subsidies aren't extended. NPR spoke with residents of New Jersey, Virginia and Georgia about their concerns. Hosts