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Retailers feel pressure to eat the price increases from tariffs

From Target to Walmart, retailers are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
- Alina Selyukh
A brain-dead woman's pregnancy raises questions about Georgia's abortion law

A Georgia woman declared brain dead is being kept on life support because she is pregnant. It raises complicated legal questions about restrictive abortion laws in Georgia and other states.
- Sam Gringlas
A tech job at Microsoft meant stability. Not anymore.
- Jennie Cecil Moore
Real estate agent commissions too high? Flat-fee brokers offer an alternative

Agents have typically taken a commission on the sale of a home that totals 5% to 6% of the price. But new rules have created an opening for brokers who charge much less.
- Laurel Wamsley
These 7 executive actions show how Trump wants to reshape American history

President Trump wants to reframe how the country's stories are told. But historians are pushing back, saying the administration's actions amount to an attack on core institutions — and on history itself.
- Bill Chappell
Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
- Chiara Eisner
Who George Floyd was — and how systemic racism shaped his life

Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.
- Destinee Adams
Trump ambushes South African president in tense Oval Office meeting

The heavily trailed Oval Office meeting between South Africa's president and Trump started well and very quickly went off the rails when Trump started playing videos and repeating discredited claims that there is a white genocide occurring in South Africa.
- Kate Bartlett
Why a gun that's been banned from WA's police academy is still being used by officers

Several law enforcement agencies across the country have decided to replace a popular model of pistol due to concerns about misfires. In some cases, when agencies choose to replace the guns, they aren’t being sent to a landfill, or a recycling center. Instead, they’re being sold to dealers, who may put them back in circulation to the public.
- Libby Denkmann
After deadly climbing accident in North Cascades, here's what one local climbing expert thinks
- Libby Denkmann

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