The Latest Politics With Elon Musk out of the White House, how much political power does he wield? Elon Musk has criticized a GOP bill he says will increase the budget deficit and undermine the work he led at DOGE. But what kind of political power does he have now he's no longer a Trump adviser? Steve Inskeep National Smoke from Canadian wildfires impacting people across the Midwest People in many parts of the Midwest have been dealing with smoke from Canadian wildfires all week. Wisconsin had the worst air quality in the country Wednesday. NPR checks in on people in Milwaukee. Corrinne Hess Asia China observer Robert Daly discusses U.S. plans to revoke Chinese student visas NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with longtime China observer Robert Daly about Trump administration plans to revoke Chinese student visas amid assertions of national security concerns. Steve Inskeep The latest on U.S. talks with Iran over its nuclear program President Trump has accused Iran of "slow walking" talks to reach a deal over its nuclear program. Meanwhile, Iran's supreme leader says the U.S. proposal was against his country's own interests. Steve Inskeep Environment FEMA was starting to fix long-standing problems. Then came the Trump administration The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a long history of failing to help those who need assistance the most after disasters. Biden-era changes meant to fix some of those problems now face an uncertain future. Rebecca Hersher National Divorce lawyers say it's a seasonal business. Here's why Divorce lawyers know certain times of the year are much busier than others. They and researchers have found seasonal patterns around divorce filings. Vanessa Romo National International students look to the U.K. instead of the U.S. amid Trump's visa plans Planned U.S. visa restrictions are causing students around the world to consider going to the United Kingdom instead. Willem Marx Technology OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports. Shannon Bond Arts & Life The LGBT community shows up for WorldPride in D.C., despite some worries about Trump Several people attending WorldPride in D.C. this year said some of their fellow community members have been hesitant to go. But others felt it was more important to show up and be visible. Ayana Archie Food BONUS: Seattle’s pinball renaissance Clare McGrane Prev 916 of 1650 Next Sponsored
Politics With Elon Musk out of the White House, how much political power does he wield? Elon Musk has criticized a GOP bill he says will increase the budget deficit and undermine the work he led at DOGE. But what kind of political power does he have now he's no longer a Trump adviser? Steve Inskeep
National Smoke from Canadian wildfires impacting people across the Midwest People in many parts of the Midwest have been dealing with smoke from Canadian wildfires all week. Wisconsin had the worst air quality in the country Wednesday. NPR checks in on people in Milwaukee. Corrinne Hess
Asia China observer Robert Daly discusses U.S. plans to revoke Chinese student visas NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with longtime China observer Robert Daly about Trump administration plans to revoke Chinese student visas amid assertions of national security concerns. Steve Inskeep
The latest on U.S. talks with Iran over its nuclear program President Trump has accused Iran of "slow walking" talks to reach a deal over its nuclear program. Meanwhile, Iran's supreme leader says the U.S. proposal was against his country's own interests. Steve Inskeep
Environment FEMA was starting to fix long-standing problems. Then came the Trump administration The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a long history of failing to help those who need assistance the most after disasters. Biden-era changes meant to fix some of those problems now face an uncertain future. Rebecca Hersher
National Divorce lawyers say it's a seasonal business. Here's why Divorce lawyers know certain times of the year are much busier than others. They and researchers have found seasonal patterns around divorce filings. Vanessa Romo
National International students look to the U.K. instead of the U.S. amid Trump's visa plans Planned U.S. visa restrictions are causing students around the world to consider going to the United Kingdom instead. Willem Marx
Technology OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports. Shannon Bond
Arts & Life The LGBT community shows up for WorldPride in D.C., despite some worries about Trump Several people attending WorldPride in D.C. this year said some of their fellow community members have been hesitant to go. But others felt it was more important to show up and be visible. Ayana Archie