Journalist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate weighs in on Trump and press freedoms NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Maria Ressa, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, about the Trump administration and press freedoms. Scott Detrow
Alexis Herman, the first Black secretary of labor in U.S. history, dies at age 77 Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades. Tom Dreisbach
U.S. judge says 2-year-old apparently deported to Honduras 'with no meaningful process' The toddler, a U.S. citizen, was apparently sent to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister, even as a federal judge tried to contact an attorney representing the government. Alana Wise
Week in politics: Almost 100 days into Trump's second term, a look back Nearly 100 days into his new term, President Trump has set an aggressive agenda, spending his political capital and losing some of the public approval he began with. Scott Simon
Why judges blocked the Trump admin's school DEI crackdown On Thursday, three federal judges in Maryland, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C., said Trump's anti-DEI efforts were on shaky legal ground. Cory Turner
Employee cuts at Social Security are leaving remaining workers struggling to keep up Social Security employees are feeling "overwhelmed" and wait times for phone services are up as workforce cuts from the Trump administration are being felt throughout the agency. Ashley Lopez
Justice Department revokes Biden-era protections for reporters in leak investigations In a new memo, Attorney General Pam Bondi said the DOJ will allow for subpoenas, court orders and search warrants to get information and testimony from journalists. Ryan Lucas
Takeaways from the week — and how they've affected President Trump's polling numbers This week, President Trump seemed to take a softer tone when asked about the trade war with China. Here are four takeaways from week 14 in our continued look at Trump's first 100 days in office. Domenico Montanaro
Meet the man Trump trusts for some of his toughest international talks President Trump is looking to Steve Witkoff, a old friend, for help negotiating the thorniest foreign policy issues in Ukraine, Gaza and Iran. Franco Ordoñez
NATO Secretary General speaks with NPR ahead of U.S. meetings NPR's Michel Martin speaks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte about U.S. involvement in major international conflicts under the Trump administration.
