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Real estate investors are buying up long-term care facilities. Residents can suffer

NPR

Real estate investment trusts are landlords for thousands of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Some select the managers and keep close watch but deny blame for bad care.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 11:00 am

Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name.

The New York Times

The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature of the president's second term.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:00 am

Muslim Southerners Face a Fresh Wave of Hateful Political Rhetoric

The New York Times

Some Muslim voters were once drawn to Republican positions on family values and individual liberty, but as Southern politicians stoke anti-Islamic sentiment, many feel threatened.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:00 am

School choice is booming in Iowa. Are students better off?

NPR

With school choice programs ascendant not just in Iowa but across the U.S., Cedar Rapids offers a preview of who wins and who loses when education meets the free market.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:00 am

After D4vd Arrest, Lake Elsinore Residents Mourn Celeste Rivas Hernandez

The New York Times

Celeste Rivas Hernandez went missing from Lake Elsinore, Calif., at age 13. The musician known as D4vd has been detained in connection with her death.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 7:08 am

Potential 2028 Democrats Audition in Michigan,With a Focus on Trump

The New York Times

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey and Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky spoke at a gathering of party insiders in Detroit, fueling presidential speculation.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 1:29 am

US Coast Guard spots overturned vessel near Saipan during search for missing ship

NPR

The Mariana is a 145-foot dry cargo vessel registered in the U.S. It suffered engine failure Wednesday as a massive typhoon bore down on Saipan and nearby islands.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:11 am

U.S. Installs a Trump Loyalist to Lead 'Grand Conspiracy' Case Into Trump Foes

The New York Times

A former lawyer for President Trump's campaign, Joseph diGenova, is said to be planning to split time between Miami and Fort Pierce, where a grand jury overseen by a Trump-favored judge sits.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:02 am

Activists Tear-Gassed at Failed Raid of Beagle Research Facility

The New York Times

Some 1,000 protesters tried to storm a private breeding and lab facility in Wisconsin in an effort to steal thousands of beagles that are bred for medical experimentation.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 11:40 pm

Six Are Missing After Cargo Ship Is Found Overturned Near Guam

The New York Times

The ship, the Mariana, was found overturned days after the Coast Guard lost contact with its crew, after a super typhoon struck.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 11:26 pm

Humans Who Used a Bear Suit to Defraud Car Insurers Sentenced to Jail

The New York Times

The California residents collected more than $141,000 in insurance payouts after staging bear attacks on their luxury cars, state officials said.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 11:03 pm

Man Charged in Lego Theft Scheme of Replacing Pieces With Pasta, Police Say

The New York Times

A California man was charged with grand theft after the police said he reaped about $34,000 in what an official called an "off the charts" pasta-and-switch scheme involving Lego kits.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:31 pm

Reporting on the policies that impact affordability for Americans

NPR

With affordability a top issue for more and more Americans, NPR's Jennifer Ludden talks about her reporting on the policies that impact access to housing and food.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:09 pm

Inside the Supreme Court's Risky New Way of Doing Business

The New York Times

Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court's now-routine "shadow docket" rulings on presidential power.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:02 pm

The Doctor Will Seek Your Vote Now

The New York Times

Dozens of Democratic doctors are running for office in the midterms, including some spurred by opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-vaccine stance.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 8:59 pm

'Turning Point Was Charlie Kirk': Why This Student Group Moved On

The New York Times

Students at the University of Arkansas disagreed with Turning Point's direction, pointing to challenges ahead for the conservative group.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 8:32 pm

For Iran, Flexing Control Over Waterway Is New Deterrent

The New York Times

Iran's government could emerge from the conflict with a blueprint to keep adversaries at bay, regardless of any restrictions on its nuclear program.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 8:08 pm

Trump signs order fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders

NPR

President endorses psilocybin and ibogaine: "Can I have some, please?"

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 6:56 pm

The Primary That Could End a State G.O.P.'s Independent Streak

The New York Times

For years, Republican state legislators in Montana have been willing to team up with Democrats, but in nearly two dozen races on June 2, a nationally attuned right has those lawmakers in its sights.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 6:23 pm

Remains Linked to Submerged Car Solve 1958 Mystery of Missing Oregon Family

The New York Times

The case of the missing Martin family was unsolved until a diver found a car in an Oregon river in 2024. Officials, relying on DNA tests, said Thursday that they had identified the remains of three people.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 5:13 pm

Appeals Court Again Allows Ballroom Construction to Go On, for Now

The New York Times

In the latest ruling, an appeals court in Washington allowed construction to continue until at least June while it considered the case.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 2:40 pm

Challenges facing individuals in America who are eligible for U.S. citizenship

NPR

New data shows last year was one of the most volatile years ever for naturalizations, as immigration policy changes and scrutiny affected people's desire to make the final leap to become an American.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 11:42 am

Key Excerpts From the Supreme Court's Secret Memos

The New York Times

The New York Times obtained a trove of documents illuminating the inner workings of the court as it embraced a secretive track for making major decisions.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 11:25 am

Takeaways From the Supreme Court's Shadow Papers

The New York Times

Confidential memos written by the justices shed light on how they came to issue emergency orders in cases about the scope of presidential power.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:02 am

What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it

NPR

Experts who spent months negotiating a 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran say mutual mistrust, starkly different negotiating styles, and the complexity of the issues make a quick deal unlikely.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:01 am

Sitting in a jail cell, alone and hopeless, a man's life is suddenly changed

NPR

Jay found himself sitting in a jail cell, alone and hopeless, after attempting to break into a building on his college campus. A fellow inmate's unexpected words brought him comfort — and changed the course of his life.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 9:00 am

Trump Will Participate in a Marathon Bible Reading

The New York Times

He will read a passage from the Old Testament that his Christian supporters cite as a call to national repentance and divine blessing.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 3:15 am

In Phoenix, Trump Eyes Lower Gas Prices and Frets About the Midterms

The New York Times

President Trump told a crowd of supporters that the price of oil and gas was coming down, part of an effort in recent days to present a rosier picture of the nearly two-month-long Iran war.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 2:40 am

Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump

NPR

Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal government's fiscal year, already surpassing 2004's toll of 28, the previous record, according to government data.

Posted on 18 April 2026 | 12:39 am

Who says they have no fear of the Trump administration? The quiz knows

NPR

Also: If you know what Eric Swalwell looks like, you'll get at least one question correct.

Posted on 17 April 2026 | 9:01 am

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