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The U.S. Department of Transportation is threatening to shut down thousands of truck driving schools, part of the Trump administration's widening crackdown on trucking schools and drivers. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation is threatening to shut down thousands of truck driving schools and other

The U.S. has marked World AIDS Day — the first global day dedicated to a health issue — since its creation in 1988. From left: President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a World AIDS Day event on the South Lawn at the White House on December 1, 2024. President George W. Bush with First Lady

An R&D center for TSMC, producer of the world's most advanced microchips, in Hsinchu, Taiwan. John Ruwitch/NPR hide caption toggle caption John Ruwitch/NPR HSINCHU, Taiwan - Silicon Valley may be the heart of global tech, but its pulse depends on a special kind of lifeblood — high-end microchips — many of which flow out of

Members of law enforcement, including the Secret Service and Washington, D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department, respond to a shooting near the White House on Nov. 26. Two West Virginia National Guard members were shot blocks from the White House. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images When Rahmanullah Lakanwal came to the U.S.

JonOne with one of the paintings featured in his solo show at Miami's Museum of Graffiti. Greg Allen/NPR hide caption toggle caption Greg Allen/NPR MIAMI — Art takes over South Florida this week with the annual Art Basel fair and a host of satellite shows. One new exhibition chronicles the origins and development of a

Lego portraits of George Washington and President Trump adorn the windows in the Green Room during a tour of the Christmas decorations inside the White House on Monday. Michael Zamora/NPR hide caption toggle caption Michael Zamora/NPR White House tours are set to resume Tuesday, just in time for the holidays - and with a much

The White House Alex Wong/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images North America Tania Nemer is one of dozens of immigration judges fired by the Trump administration this year. But a new lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., suggests what happened to Nemer — and why — has the potential to scramble

Russian Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces have also captured the city of Vovchansk in Kharkiv. Russian forces say they have captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub that has been under siege for almost two years. The Kremlin announced the news in a Telegram post on Monday, citing

Protesters destroy an effigy of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during an anti-corruption rally in Manila, Philippines on, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. Aaron Favila/AP hide caption toggle caption Aaron Favila/AP MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of demonstrators including from the Roman Catholic church clergy protested in the Philippines on Sunday, calling for the swift prosecution of