Starlink has dominated internet satellite service, Amazon wants to change that On Wednesday, Amazon plans to launch the first 27 satellites of Project Kuiper, a satellite internet service the company hopes will rival SpaceX's Starlink. Libby Denkmann
Health secretary RFK Jr. endorses the MMR vaccine — stoking fury among his supporters Prominent anti-vaccine activists lined up on social media to denounce the move. Geoff Brumfiel
Public opinion on Russia-Ukraine war shifts As President Trump tries — with difficulty — to get a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, public opinion about the conflict has been shifting.
Tariffs are fueling fears of a recession. What does it take to actually declare one? The Trump administration's tariffs are fueling concerns about a potential recession, with several major banks increasing their forecasts. What is recession and who declares one? Rachel Treisman
Deadline looms in case of Maryland man's wrongful deportation to El Salvador The Supreme Court has paused a deadline to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, after a federal district judge ordered the administration to bring him back by tonight. Joel Rose
'Due process does look different': DHS official defends deportation of Maryland man The Trump administration has defended the deportation of Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador. Luke Garrett
They had left their DEI roles. Trump still fired them The Trump administration is firing hundreds and perhaps thousands of federal workers as part of a crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Many of the fired weren't in DEI jobs. Andrea Hsu
Wall Street leaders warn of harsh economic consequences from Trump's tariffs The business sector has tried to avoid criticizing Trump in public and welcomed his vows of lower taxes and deregulation, but the market sell-off appears to have loosened more tongues on Wall Street. Joe Hernandez
Transfer to Alaska? Offer to health leaders called 'insult' to Indian Health Service NPR obtained emails that went out last week to leaders at health agencies offering to transfer them to postings in tribal communities. Officials close to Dr. Anthony Fauci got the offer. Rob Stein
Most Americans want to read more books. We just don't. When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out. Andrew Limbong