The Latest Politics Hemp industry warns provision in the government funding bill will kill $30B market A provision in the legislation to reopen the government would outlaw certain hemp products legalized by the 2018 Farm Bill, a move the hemp industry argues will kill the $30 billion market. Joe Sonka National 'We need to get out of here': Trump's immigration crackdown is quietly reshaping where immigrants live in America The Trump administration says that more than 1.6 million immigrants have self-deported. But there's also evidence of an internal migration from target cities and states and into quieter areas that feel safer. Jasmine Garsd Environment Why home insurance is unaffordable, even in places without wildfires or hurricanes Some of the country's highest home insurance prices are in the central U.S., a region generally considered to be protected from climate-driven disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes. Rebecca Hersher World Israel deported Palestinian prisoners to Egypt. Some Israelis question the practice Israel deported more than 150 freed Palestinian prisoners last month. Some experts in Israel warn it could have long-term consequences for Israeli security. Shir David Politics SNAP funding pause to soon end, but anxiety and anger may linger The first ever disruption to the nation's largest anti-hunger program came as a shock. It's shaken trust in the program for some and stoked concern that it could happen again. Jennifer Ludden National Morning news brief The House could vote next week on the release of the Epstein files, the longest government shutdown in history has ended, with ACA subsidies unaddressed, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo. Steve Inskeep Politics Former Republican operative talks about why he walked away from his job NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Miles Bruner, a Republican operative who walked away from his job. Bruner says the GOP is increasingly corrupt and has devolved into a cult of personality. Steve Inskeep Health Care With ACA subsidies still up in the air, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo The government shutdown has ended, but extending Affordable Care Act subsidies remains unaddressed, leaving health insurance shoppers in limbo and facing a significant increase in costs. Steve Inskeep Economy Is an AI bubble brewing? Shiller PE Ratio nears levels seen before dot-com crash The economic indicator known as the Shiller PE Ratio is almost as high as it was in November 1999, just before the dot-com bubble burst. Is another bubble forming with AI? Darian Woods Music Plants in NYC park 'compose' album using electrical signals for 'secret symphony' Plants growing at a New York park composed the new album, "The Secret Symphony of Plants." Electrodes captured electrical signals and became the basis for the music. Prev 617 of 1647 Next Sponsored
Politics Hemp industry warns provision in the government funding bill will kill $30B market A provision in the legislation to reopen the government would outlaw certain hemp products legalized by the 2018 Farm Bill, a move the hemp industry argues will kill the $30 billion market. Joe Sonka
National 'We need to get out of here': Trump's immigration crackdown is quietly reshaping where immigrants live in America The Trump administration says that more than 1.6 million immigrants have self-deported. But there's also evidence of an internal migration from target cities and states and into quieter areas that feel safer. Jasmine Garsd
Environment Why home insurance is unaffordable, even in places without wildfires or hurricanes Some of the country's highest home insurance prices are in the central U.S., a region generally considered to be protected from climate-driven disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes. Rebecca Hersher
World Israel deported Palestinian prisoners to Egypt. Some Israelis question the practice Israel deported more than 150 freed Palestinian prisoners last month. Some experts in Israel warn it could have long-term consequences for Israeli security. Shir David
Politics SNAP funding pause to soon end, but anxiety and anger may linger The first ever disruption to the nation's largest anti-hunger program came as a shock. It's shaken trust in the program for some and stoked concern that it could happen again. Jennifer Ludden
National Morning news brief The House could vote next week on the release of the Epstein files, the longest government shutdown in history has ended, with ACA subsidies unaddressed, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo. Steve Inskeep
Politics Former Republican operative talks about why he walked away from his job NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Miles Bruner, a Republican operative who walked away from his job. Bruner says the GOP is increasingly corrupt and has devolved into a cult of personality. Steve Inskeep
Health Care With ACA subsidies still up in the air, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo The government shutdown has ended, but extending Affordable Care Act subsidies remains unaddressed, leaving health insurance shoppers in limbo and facing a significant increase in costs. Steve Inskeep
Economy Is an AI bubble brewing? Shiller PE Ratio nears levels seen before dot-com crash The economic indicator known as the Shiller PE Ratio is almost as high as it was in November 1999, just before the dot-com bubble burst. Is another bubble forming with AI? Darian Woods
Music Plants in NYC park 'compose' album using electrical signals for 'secret symphony' Plants growing at a New York park composed the new album, "The Secret Symphony of Plants." Electrodes captured electrical signals and became the basis for the music.