Hungary inspires U.S. conservatives. Its leader is seen as running a 'dictatorship' Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been called "Trump before there was a Trump." Here's why his reshaping of Hungary's political institutions inspires U.S. conservatives. Leila Fadel
Want to cut through small talk? Try asking a 'magical question' These creative questions are fun to answer and can help reveal people's personalities. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker shares her favorites and explains how to come up with your own. Malaka Gharib
World financial markets welcome court ruling against Trump's tariffs Financial markets welcomed a U.S. court ruling that blocks President Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law. The Associated Press
Why football coaches are often among the highest paid at U.S. colleges At colleges across the U.S., football coaches are often among the highest paid people. NPR's Planet Money looks into what makes them so valuable. Adrian Ma
They've tracked Americans' drug use for decades. Trump and RFK Jr. fired them The 17-person team of statisticians and scientists at the National Survey on Drug Use and Health are all out of jobs. Researchers around the country use the data to understand behavioral health. Rhitu Chatterjee
Rubio says U.S. will 'aggressively' revoke visas for many Chinese students The announcement to revoke visas is the most drastic move yet to curtail the numbers of international students studying in the U.S. Emily Feng
Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Moderna to develop an mRNA vaccine for flu strains with pandemic potential, including bird flu. Rob Stein
Federal trade court blocks Trump's emergency tariffs, saying he overstepped authority A federal trade court ruled Wednesday that many of the tariffs President Trump has imposed so far exceeded his power under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act. Scott Horsley
Wednesday Evening Headlines Cooling shelters open during mini heat wave, college grads are entering a workforce with fewer internships, and Spokane astronaut Anne McClain talks to students from space. Paige Browning
Tate brothers face rape and trafficking charges in U.K. British prosecutors have approved 21 charges against brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, assault and human trafficking Willem Marx