Are manufacturing jobs actually special? More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class? Greg Rosalsky
Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the U.S., is surprisingly young Hells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed. Nell Greenfieldboyce
Why Japan sees President Trump's tariffs as a 'national crisis' Although largely paused, President Trump's tariffs present a major threat to Japan's already flagging economy. Robert Ward
Their son joined ISIS. Then they learned he had kids in a Syrian detention camp Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian desert camp. Bringing them home was complicated — and took years. Sacha Pfeiffer
As Trump targets elite schools, Harvard's president says they should 'stand firm' Cutting off research funding for Harvard University might hurt the school, its president Alan Garber told NPR, but it also potentially sets back important work that benefits the public. Obed Manuel
After-school programs, a boon for learning, could face Trump cuts Schools in Maine have been at the center of a political battle with the Trump administration. Now, many fear after-school programs, critical for low-income communities, could be lost. Jonaki Mehta
Corporate America's retreat from DEI has eliminated thousands of jobs "I just didn't think it would take this long," one veteran head of diversity, who's been job-hunting since last summer, tells NPR. Maria Aspan
A look at Indian American life highlights communities across the U.S. Photographer Kavya Krishna documented Indian American communities across the United States, highlighting the shared threads and regional differences. Emily Bogle
FBI reexamining Dobbs opinion leak, D.C. pipe bombs and White House cocaine cases Dan Bongino, the deputy director of the FBI, says the bureau is refocusing on cases that pointed to "potential public corruption." Jaclyn Diaz
Trump calls Putin 'absolutely crazy' following Russia's latest barrage on Ukraine Trump's remarks were a rare rebuke of the Russian president and followed a storm of drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities on Sunday evening. Jackie Northam
