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Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., speaks during a news conference introducing the Protect Our Polls Act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, June 18.

Trump's FISA threat is like 'cutting off your nose to spite your face,' says Sen. Slotkin

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., says Trump's threat to block FISA reauthorization is like "cutting off your nose to spite your face."

Zootopia is one of the properties included in Disney's billion-dollar licensing deal with OpenAI.

Billion-dollar OpenAI deal allows users to make content with Disney characters

It's a whole new world for Mickey, Simba, Stitch and more as Disney brings hundreds of its characters to Sora, the short-form video platform from OpenAI, as part of a three-year licensing agreement.

A woman carries a cage with a parrot as she leaves her damaged house following a Russia missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, July 19, 2026.

Deadly overnight Russian attack on Ukraine targets the capital

Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 attack drones across Ukraine overnight, according to the Ukrainian air force.

A view of the Canadian side of the Detroit River, and the Gordie Howe Bridge, as viewed from the United States.

A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration

The Gordie Howe bridge spans the most important border crossing between the U.S. and Canada. President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want it open yet.

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., attends a rally opposing the SAVE America Act outside the U.S. Capitol on March 18 in Washington.

Faith's role in U.S. politics 'requires humility,' not certainty, says Sen. Warnock

Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia about his new book, "The Crooked Places Made Straight: Reflections on the Moral Meaning of America."

Soaring gasoline prices have done little to dampen consumer spending. The Commerce Department reported solid economic growth during the first three months of the year.

The U.S. economy shows resilience despite the war with Iran

The U.S. economy revved up in the first three months of the year, despite a spike in energy prices caused by the war with Iran.

The U.S. labor market softened in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs. Construction companies and factories continued to add workers, but retailers and restaurants shed jobs.

Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market

U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department.

University of Michigan students walk on campus in Ann Arbor, Mich., on April 3, 2025.

University of Michigan won't use letter grades for some freshmen next fall

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Shea Vance of The Chronicle of Higher Education about a University of Michigan plan to forgo letter grades for some freshmen in their fall 2027 semester.

In this photo released by the Government of Primorsky Krai Region on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, vehicles drive across the new bridge between Russia and North Korea named after the Soviet officer Yakov Novichenko, who is credited with saving North Korea's founding leader, Kim Il-sung, over the Tumannaya River in Primorsky Krai Region of Russia.

Russia and North Korea open the first road across their shared border

Relations between Russia and North Korea have been flourishing, with North Korea supplying ammunition and troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine in return for economic and military assistance.

Workers inspect an Amazon cargo plane that overshot a runway four days ago at Miami International Airport, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Miami.

Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway

Amazon said it's decided to pause operations with 21 Air as the investigation into the crash continues. North Carolina-based 21 had flown packages for Amazon since 2024.

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