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Houthi rebels say Israeli airstrike killed their prime minister in Yemen's capital - 2025-08-30T10:28:55-04:00
The Iranian-backed Houthis said an Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the rebel-controlled government in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa.

139 days: 3 Scottish brothers set a record for fastest row across the Pacific - 2025-08-30T09:10:34-04:00
Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean completed the fastest unsupported row across the Pacific, arriving in Cairns, Australia, on Saturday. They rowed over 9,000 miles non-stop from Peru.

Photos: Mother Nature must be really annoyed at our fakery - 2025-08-30T09:08:09-04:00
A polar bear in a zoo, a hotel balcony overlooking elephants, a tree mural shrouded by haze: They're images from the new book The Anthropocene Illusion, about the way humans are remaking Earth.

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy for 2nd time in less than a year - 2025-08-30T08:26:13-04:00
The budget carrier filed for fresh bankruptcy protection months after emerging from a Chapter 11 reorganization. The airline said it plans to keep flying as usual during the restructuring process.

Opinion: It's time to 'move our feet' - 2025-08-30T08:00:00-04:00
The shooting this week at a Minneapolis Catholic school that killed 2 children won't the be last such incident. NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the cycle of school shootings and their aftermaths.

Queen's Classic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' finds a new voice in Zulu - 2025-08-30T06:00:00-04:00
It's one of the most famous rock songs ever — Bohemian Rhapsody — and now, for the first time, it's been translated with Queen's blessing into Zulu.

As drug deaths hit a 5-year low, Trump continues to cite fentanyl as major threat - 2025-08-30T05:15:00-04:00
Drug deaths in the U.S. are at their lowest level since March 2025, according to federal data. Trump continues to cite fentanyl as justification for policies ranging from tariffs to immigration.

3 dead after mob sets fire to Indonesian regional parliament building - 2025-08-30T05:13:00-04:00
An angry mob set fire to a local parliament building in an Indonesian provincial capital, leaving at least three people dead and five others hospitalized, officials said.

Dear Life Kit: Do I have to buy birthday gifts for my 18 nieces and nephews? - 2025-08-30T05:00:00-04:00
Experts answer a round of finance questions from NPR's audience, including how to financially support a friend with Stage 4 cancer and how to stop paying for your parents. 

AI and Nvidia have been bright spots in an uncertain economy, but there are doubts now - 2025-08-30T05:00:00-04:00
This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.