Follow the Olympics opening ceremony : NPR
Police boats patrol the Seine river in Paris ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday. Ricardo Mazalan/AP hide caption toggle caption Ricardo Mazalan/AP We’re live blogging…
How to watch, opening ceremony, schedule : NPR
Tens of thousands of athletes, spectators and journalists are descending on Paris to cover the Olympic Games. Many more will be watching from home. Michael Reaves/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
Oregon fugitive Steven Johnson arrested in Georgia 30 years later : NPR
Steven Johnson escaped from Mill Creek Correctional Facility in Salem, Ore., during a prison work detail in 1994. He was arrested on Tuesday in Macon, Ga., where had had assumed…
NPR wants readers to share their disability stories : NPR
People participate in the first annual Disability Pride Parade on July 12, 2015 in New York City. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Keith/Getty Images North…
Corey Comperatore, killed in Trump assassination attempt, died shielding family : NPR
Corey Comperatore poses in a photo from a GoFundMe page dedicated to his daughter Allyson in the aftermath of his death. The GoFundMe has raised more than $400,000 so far.…
Why is there no age limit to being president? Thank the Founders : NPR
The U.S. Constitution requires a president to be 35 or older, but only a lower age limit exists. There has never been an upper one. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle…
Most Johns Hopkins med school students will get free tuition due to donation : NPR
A sign stands in front of part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital complex in Baltimore. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Most students pursuing medical degrees at Johns…
Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer, dies at 63 : NPR
Jon Landau stands for a portrait at the 95th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in February 2023 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who…
Biden may still decide to exit race, Hawaii governor says : NPR
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden met Hawaii Gov. Josh Green in August 2023 after devastating wildfires struck Maui. Green was one of the Democratic governors who sat…
What we know about the fatal police shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Utica, N.Y. : NPR
Police in Utica, N.Y., say an officer fatally shot a 13-year-old boy after a foot chase on Friday evening. Police say officers believed the boy brandished a handgun. Above, vehicles…