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U.S. Border Patrol officers keep watch at the fence separating U.S. and Mexico in the town of El Paso, Texas.

Pro-Trump Lawmaker Says 'Build A Wall' Doesn't Exactly Mean A Wall

Rep. Tom Marino, who endorsed Donald Trump, and GOP strategist Mark McKinnon talk to NPR's Morning Edition about Trump's appeal. Marino calls Trump a maverick; McKinnon says the race isn't over.

Here are the 2024 Emmy nominations

Nominations for the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday. The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards will take place on September 15.

A cybersecurity glitch triggered a global technology outage

Airports, hospitals, banks, and government agencies are recovering from a failed software update delivered by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to Microsoft’s Windows systems.

Vance and Ryan will face off in Ohio's U.S. Senate race in November

In Ohio, the field is set for what will be one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races. On the Republican side, venture capitalist and author J.D. Vance will face Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan.

The Tibetan monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery will create a sand-painted mandala during an annual visit to Hampton's American Theatre in August.

With new leadership, Hampton’s American Theatre kicks off new season of art, music and film

Jody Madaras became artistic director of the American Theatre four months ago and will oversee a season featuring classic films, music and more.

Katie Ledecky has done it again, winning a second gold medal at the Paris Olympics, her ninth career gold. She is the most decorated woman Olympian in history and has carried the U.S. swim team in these Summer Games.

Katie Ledecky wins 800m, her 9th Olympic gold, as U.S. swimmers bounce back in Paris

Katie Ledecky has come through again winning her second gold medal in Paris in the women's 800-meter freestyle. The U.S. also won gold and a new world record in a relay race, edging out China.

Alabama's school year begins with tragedy after 2 football players die

The death of a high school student in a football game Friday has saddened his Alabama community and once again raised concerns about the sport. Days earlier a 14-year-old player had died.

Doris Wallace, a board member for the North Carolina League of Conservation Voters, attends the “Climate Voters Go All In” event in Chicago, during the Democratic National Convention, on Aug. 20, 2024.

Climate change to get its moment in the sun at Democratic convention on Thursday

Climate change and energy policy is slated to be one of the topics that Democrats focus on as they make their pitch to mobilize the party for Vice President Kamala Harris.

California sues ExxonMobil for misleading the public on plastic recycling

California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company has spent decades misleading the public about the efficacy of plastic recycling.

The Port of Virginia has offered to handle ship traffic being rerouted after the Baltimore bridge collapse. (Photo by Ryan Murphy)

East Coast ports, including the Port of Virginia, are poised to shut down as dockworkers’ strike looms

Union workers at ports from Texas to New England want raises and bans on automating jobs.

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