Biden orders restrictions on U.S. investments in Chinese technology
The executive order covers advanced computer chips, micro electronics, quantum information technologies and artificial intelligence. Officials cited national security, rather than economic interests. #press
'We're not just voting. We're also running.' David Hogg launches young candidate PAC
Young voters are growing as a dominant portion of the electorate. At the same time, more are becoming eligible to launch their own bids for office. Now, a new PAC wants to help them run — and win. #press
Meet the last 8 teams in the running for the Women's World Cup
The quarterfinalists include Japan, Colombia and Australia, and five European squads. Here are the stars to watch and the key storylines to follow in the quarterfinal matches that begin Thursday. #press
Tuesday's Mega Millions now at $1.55 billion, the 3rd-largest in U.S. lottery history
The massive Mega Millions prize now ranks as the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history. Mega Millions jackpot winners are rare thanks to odds of 1 in 302.6 million. #press
He was a top church official who criticized Trump. He says Christianity is in crisis
Russell Moore criticized Donald Trump and the Southern Baptist Convention's response to a sexual abuse crisis. Then he found himself on the outside. #press
Up First Briefing: Biden's Grand Canyon national monument; health tips from Japan.
Biden will designate a national monument protecting Indigenous land near the Grand Canyon. NPR's Yuki Noguchi has lessons from Japan about healthy living. #press
Trump's legal team offer more lax rules for a proposed protective order in Jan. 6 case
"In a trial about First Amendment rights, the government seeks to restrict First Amendment rights," Trump's lawyers wrote in the court filings. #press
A protective order is unlikely to curb Trump or affect his popularity
A hearing is set for Friday on the parameters of a possible protective order dictating how former President Donald Trump and his legal team can talk about evidence in the Jan. 6 criminal case. #press
Uvalde shooter's cousin arrested in San Antonio for threatening to shoot a school
Nathan James Cruz, 17, was arrested on charges of making a terroristic threat and making a terroristic threat against his family. His mother reported his statements to police. #press
Powerful storms killed 2 people and left more than 1 million customers without power
A severe summer storm system swept from Alabama to New York on Monday, leaving a trail of toppled trees, damaged buildings and transportation headaches in its wake. #press
Biden creates a new national monument near the Grand Canyon
The proclamation signed in the area by the president protects lands that are sacred to indigenous peoples and blocks new uranium mine claims. #press
A judge tossed out Trump's countersuit to E. Jean Carroll. What does this mean?
New York Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan said Trump's claim had no merit and that Carroll's statements repeating the claim that Trump had raped her were "substantially true" given a jury's verdict. #press
Ohio voters reject measure that would have made it harder to change constitution
Ohio votes down Issue 1, rejecting conservative lawmakers' attempt to change the constitutional amendment process ahead of a vote on reproductive rights this November. #press
Shakespeare and penguin book get caught in Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' laws
Students in a Florida school district will be reading only excerpts from William Shakespeare's plays for class rather than the full texts under redesigned curriculum guides. #press
Powerful storms killed 2 people and left more than 1 million customers without power
A severe summer storm system swept from Alabama to New York on Monday, leaving a trail of toppled trees, damaged buildings and transportation headaches in its wake. #press
Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for Megan Thee Stallion shooting
The rapper was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in July 2020 as they left a party in Los Angeles. Prosecutors argued that Tory Lanez had tried to turn public opinion against the plaintiff. #press
Tuesday's Mega Millions now at $1.55 billion, the 3rd-largest in U.S. lottery history
The massive Mega Millions prize now ranks as the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history. Mega Millions jackpot winners are rare thanks to odds of 1 in 302.6 million. #press
A protective order is unlikely to curb Trump or affect his popularity
A hearing is set for Friday on the parameters of a possible protective order dictating how former President Donald Trump and his legal team can talk about evidence in the Jan. 6 criminal case. #press
A judge tossed out Trump's countersuit to E. Jean Carroll. What does this mean?
New York Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan said Trump's claim had no merit and that Carroll's statements repeating the claim that Trump had raped her were "substantially true" given a jury's verdict. #press
Biden creates a new national monument near the Grand Canyon
The proclamation signed in the area by the president protects lands that are sacred to indigenous peoples and blocks new uranium mine claims. #press