How much will that surgery cost? Hospital price lists remain largely unhelpful Health care price transparency is one of the few bipartisan issues in Washington, D.C. But much of the information is not helpful to patients, and there's no evidence that it's lowering costs. Daniel Chang
French court bars far-right leader Marine Le Pen from public office for embezzlement A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case and barred her from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect. Le Pen's lawyer said she would appeal. Rebecca Rosman
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates a lifetime fight for justice for farmworkers Cesar Chavez Day celebrates the life and legacy of the labor rights icon. Alana Wise
6 things borrowers should know about federal student loans right now NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on some of borrowers' biggest questions. Cory Turner
Beloved historic landmarks navigate an uncertain future after the LA fires In Pasadena, The Gamble House was in a fire evacuation zone and its custodians are trying to safeguard its future. In Altadena, only concrete walls are left from the former home of novelist Zane Grey. Chloe Veltman
The Wisconsin Supreme Court vote is getting national attention and millions from Musk The court could face cases on abortion, congressional maps and labor unions. With Tesla suing the state, Elon Musk is backing the conservative candidate who's received President Trump's endorsement. The NPR Network
Catholic Charities tests Wisconsin's unemployment payment system at Supreme Court A chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin contends it should be exempted from the state's unemployment compensation system because it's a charitable organization with a religious mission. Nina Totenberg
Expert says Tesla's best way to rebuild its brand is to ditch Musk The Tesla brand is in trouble, according to branding consultant Allen Adamson, who says the car company is facing headwinds due to a lack of innovation and the political activity of CEO Elon Musk. A Martínez
Hyundai's plans for its new Georgia plant reveal an industry hedging its bets on EVs Hyundai just opened a high-tech auto plant in Georgia. Originally meant to just build EVs, it's expanding toward plug-in hybrids — a sign of bigger shifts in the auto industry. Camila Domonoske
Asian shares are sharply lower over concerns about the U.S. economy Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday as worries are building over a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because households are cautious to spend. The Associated Press
