The Latest Movies New documentary explores the life and career of 'the fifth Beatle' Billy Preston John Lennon called keyboardist Billy Preston "the fifth Beatle." But his talents couldn't help him outrun his demons, as told in a new documentary, "Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It." Michel Martin Economy Commerce Department report will share how much the US economy grew last year A report from the Commerce Department on Friday will share how much the U.S. economy grew last year. Growth has been fueled by solid consumer spending and business investment in AI. Michel Martin World Iranian authorities crack down on mourners trying to honor people killed in protests Iranian authorities are cracking down on mourners as they try to memorialize their loved ones who were killed in last month's protests. Jackie Northam World New report details abuse Palestinian journalists face in Israeli prisons NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sara Qudah of the Committee to Protect Journalists about a new report on the abusive treatment that Palestinian journalists endure in Israeli prisons. Leila Fadel National Los Angeles wildfires survivors say they're being denied aid for political reasons Survivors of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires say they're in the crosshairs of the White House v. California political battle over aid. It's making it difficult for some to recover let alone rebuild. Kirk Siegler Business Using saliva to detect disease holds promise, but it's not perfected yet Easier than a blood test, saliva tests have the potential to detect cavities, infections and even cancer. But a lack of insurance coverage and other obstacles stand in the way of wider use. Yuki Noguchi National What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school Keeping students off their devices is the new norm in many schools. We talked to students and educators at one Kentucky school to see how it's working. Sequoia Carrillo World Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American man during an attack on a village, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Associated Press Politics Trump says he doesn't know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest." The Associated Press World Trump warns of 'bad things' if Iran doesn't make a deal, as second U.S. carrier nears Mideast Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East. The Associated Press Prev 207 of 1645 Next Sponsored
Movies New documentary explores the life and career of 'the fifth Beatle' Billy Preston John Lennon called keyboardist Billy Preston "the fifth Beatle." But his talents couldn't help him outrun his demons, as told in a new documentary, "Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It." Michel Martin
Economy Commerce Department report will share how much the US economy grew last year A report from the Commerce Department on Friday will share how much the U.S. economy grew last year. Growth has been fueled by solid consumer spending and business investment in AI. Michel Martin
World Iranian authorities crack down on mourners trying to honor people killed in protests Iranian authorities are cracking down on mourners as they try to memorialize their loved ones who were killed in last month's protests. Jackie Northam
World New report details abuse Palestinian journalists face in Israeli prisons NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sara Qudah of the Committee to Protect Journalists about a new report on the abusive treatment that Palestinian journalists endure in Israeli prisons. Leila Fadel
National Los Angeles wildfires survivors say they're being denied aid for political reasons Survivors of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires say they're in the crosshairs of the White House v. California political battle over aid. It's making it difficult for some to recover let alone rebuild. Kirk Siegler
Business Using saliva to detect disease holds promise, but it's not perfected yet Easier than a blood test, saliva tests have the potential to detect cavities, infections and even cancer. But a lack of insurance coverage and other obstacles stand in the way of wider use. Yuki Noguchi
National What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school Keeping students off their devices is the new norm in many schools. We talked to students and educators at one Kentucky school to see how it's working. Sequoia Carrillo
World Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American man during an attack on a village, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Associated Press
Politics Trump says he doesn't know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest." The Associated Press
World Trump warns of 'bad things' if Iran doesn't make a deal, as second U.S. carrier nears Mideast Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East. The Associated Press
