NPR (Jey Born) - Organist shares how his childhood music lessons led him to a lifelong passion
For StoryCorps, Lance Jackson speaks with his former music teacher about how her lessons led him to a career as a professional organist.
NPR (Bobby Allyn) - 2 young billionaires are behind the prediction market boom. They hate each other
The 20-something billionaires who run Kalshi and Polymarket are battling it out to be the top prediction market company. Observers and former insiders say the feud is just heating up.
NPR (Holly J. Morris) - Was that really Jim Carrey? The internet had thoughts but the quiz has answers
Plus: Primates of all varieties!
NPR (Bill Chappell) - Homegoing service will celebrate civil rights leader Jesse Jackson in Chicago
Chicago native Jennifer Hudson is among the singers performing at a memorial for the civil rights leader who died last month. Former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will attend.
NPR (NPR Staff) - Iran retaliates after Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran as war enters Day 7
Iran fired missiles toward Israel Friday, Israeli officials say, after Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and hit Beirut's southern suburbs overnight.
NPR (Will Stone) - Taking the heat. Sauna's popular and there may be health benefits too
It's an age old practice that's having a moment right now. But is there anything to the health claims? Scientists say sauna is more than hot air.
NPR (Brittney Melton) - Trump fires Kristi Noem. And, DOJ releases some missing Epstein files
President Trump has fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and named Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement. And, the Justice Department released some missing Epstein files.
WASHINGTONPOST (Matt Viser) - Trump riffs on war, baseball and Barron as Messi visits the White House
The celebration of Inter Miami’s championship and Lionel Messi’s arrival at the White House became a slalom between major geopolitical events and Trump’s fandom.
WASHINGTONPOST (Natalie Allison) - In Texas, Trump flirts with defying his own movement
The president is looking to endorse a senator he once called a “RINO” over a staunch ally who worked to try to overturn the 2020 election results, dismaying many in his MAGA base.
WASHINGTONPOST (Noah Robertson, Ellen Nakashima, Warren Strobel) - Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.