Xi Warns Taiwan Dispute Could Spark U.S.-China Clash
China's President Xi Jinping (right) and President Trump visit the Temple of Heaven on Thursday in Beijing.
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Brain-controlled hearing aids help focus in noisy rooms
Scientists say they've developed brain-decoding technology that could help people who use hearing assistance devices pick out one voice in a crowded room — a longstanding challenge for hearing aids. Matteo Farinella/Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute hide caption toggle caption Matteo Farinella/Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute Imagine a crowded room.
Voters Stranded as Redistricting Fight Escalates
Voters cast their ballots on April 21 in Arlington, Va. The Virginia Supreme Court has nullified the April referendum on redistricting. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images After more than two decades working in elections, including four years as Virginia's top voting official, it takes a lot to surprise Chris Piper.
Former DOJ Official Blasts Leadership, Details Internal Failures
Jonathan Gross left the Department of Justice earlier this year and has become an outspoken critic of the department's leadership. This month, Gross gave an extensive in-studio interview to Brandon Straka, a conservative influencer and former Jan.
Make America Healthy Again and the Future of School Lunches
Great Valley School District culinary coordinator Jenifer Halin cleans up the salad bar in the cafeteria at Great Valley High School in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Rachel Wisniewski for NPR hide caption toggle caption Rachel Wisniewski for NPR Grocery prices got you down? Learn how to cut your food bill with NPR's 4-part newsletter.
Morning Brief: Trump-Xi Summit and Legal Appeals
President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jingping for summit during first day in the country, what Asia thinks of Trump's visit, appeals court hears arguments from law firms targeted by Trump.
Massive Russian drone barrage kills six across Ukraine
A large-scale Russian drone attack against Ukraine took place Wednesday, killing six people and wounding dozens across the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The attack comes shortly after a ceasefire between the two sides ended. The attack represents one of the longest and largest attacks in Russia's war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy said.
Germany Faces Medium-Range Defence Gap After US Pullback
It appeared that everything was in place to meet Germany's medium-range defense needs: until Germany acquired its own systems, the US was supposed to step in. The plan was to station US Tomahawk cruise missiles in Germany. With a range of up to 2,500 kilometers (1553 miles), they could reach Russian territory if necessary.