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Democrats cheer for Vice President Harris at a rally — the first of her campaign — in Milwaukee on July 23, 2024.

From doom scrolling to hope scrolling: this week's big Democratic vibe shift

Out: Tom Petty. In: Beyoncé. We look at what's behind the jarring vibe shift in the Democratic campaign this week.

The 53rd annual March for Life rally was held in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23. There were about 1.1 million abortions in the U.S. both in 2024 and 2025, says a new report.

Despite state bans and restrictions, the number of abortions in the U.S. holds steady

The Guttmacher Institute has a new analysis on how many abortions happened in 2025.

Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins, left, calls music his "first love," and has now released his debut album of orchestral works he's composed over the course of six decades. Gustavo Dudamel, right, conducts London's Philharmonia Orchestra for the recording.

Anthony Hopkins shares his debut album of orchestral works -- and they're cinematic

The Oscar-winning actor known for his intense on-screen performances talks about his first love — music — and collaborating with conductor on Life is a Dream.

A displaced person walks through a camp in Taiz province, Yemen, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026.

Saudi Arabia calls an attempted Mecca attack a 'red line' as Houthis deny they did it

Saudi Arabia accused Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels overnight of trying to attack Islam's holiest city, prompting condemnation from countries in the region but no sign of military support.

These teachers often live in poverty. A pay raise could help — but there's a cost

A new Biden administration effort to raise Head Start teacher wages could force the federally funded preschool program to serve fewer children.

Allie Vugrincic

Allie Vugrincic has been a radio reporter at WOSU 89.7 NPR News since March 2023 and has been the station's mid-day radio host since January 2025.

Opinion: Curse other drivers? So do the pros — but they get fined

Formula 1 racing has a ban on cursing, with fines starting at about $46,000. NPR's Scott Simon explains why drivers are darn unhappy with that.

The soundtrack to 'KPop Demon Hunters' surges on the charts

Amid a cluster of top 10 album debuts this week, there's a left-field hit with staying power: the soundtrack to the Netflix original movie KPop Demon Hunters, which surges into the top five.

Afghans caught in mass deportations in Iran face an uncertain future at home

Earlier this year, Iran ordered Afghans living illegally in the country to leave. Since then, the government has labeled them Israeli spies, targeted their housing, employment and banking.

Ohio Budget Axes Commission Aimed At Updating State Constitution

Among the cuts made in the Ohio two-year budget? An updated state constitution.In last week's budget, which was signed into law by Gov. John Kasich, the…

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