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U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro looks on during a news conference at Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C., on April 27.

Pellet found in Secret Service agent's vest links suspect to WHCD attack, Pirro says

The pellet "definitively" links the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, to the attack, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro told CNN on Sunday.

A zoo staff member looks up at Habanero the sloth, who died at the zoo Saturday night following a period of critical illness.

Another sloth dies at Central Florida Zoo. Eleven still remain

The zoo’s veterinary team is keeping an extra-close eye on two of the remaining eleven animals recently transferred from a Sloth World warehouse in Orlando.

Aung San Suu Kyi, right, and her youngest son Kim Aris pay respect to the late Gen. Aung San, father of Suu Kyi, at the Martyr's Mausoleum in Yangon, Myanmar, Tuesday, July 12, 2011.

'I just want to see her again' says son of imprisoned Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi

On Thursday, authorities in Myanmar claimed they had transferred Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest. Her son Kim Aris spoke to NPR about his doubts about the regime's account.

Civil rights groups in the South respond to Supreme Court's blow to voting rights

We gauge reaction in the Deep South to the Supreme Court ruling that could upend Black representation in Congress.

The cover of Isabel Klee's new memoir, "Dogs, Boys, And Other Things I've Cried About."

Isabel Klee's new memoir explores the realities of dog rescue

New York City-based content creator Isabel Klee is known for fostering some of the hardest-to-place dogs. She's written a memoir, "Dogs, Boys, And Other Things I've Cried About."

Growing Bolder: Erin Eleu, Active Aging Advocate

Personal trainer and active aging advocate Erin Eleu on how adults are redefining aging through movement—from parkour to everyday fitness.

Sunday Puzzle: It's all German to me

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WPNE listener Cheryl Haupt and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Richard Brown runs Proof Culture, a sneaker accessory company, out of his Ohio home. As a small importer, he's struggled to navigate toward tariff refunds.

He recorded his quest for tariff refunds. It shows why billions may never get repaid

After the Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs, Richard Brown began lining up the paperwork he needed to get his refund. Experts say many businesses may never get their money back.

A new levee built by the Stillaguamish Tribe, left, separates farmland from newly restored wetlands at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, Washington, on April 8, 2026.

Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it

The Stillaguamish Tribe in Washington state has been buying land in its traditional territory and removing levees. The goal is to turn farmland into wetlands with the hopes of restoring Chinook salmon.

Interpreter Yves Valerus speaks at a LanguageLine press conference in front of New York City Hall in April. LanguageLine interpreters have had their hours drastically cut after the company said it experienced fewer customer demand and started using new scheduling software. Some workers are trying to organize a union.

How algorithms wreaked havoc with these workers' schedules and cut their pay

Hourly workers across a number of industries have long been grappling with unstable schedules and pay as their employers use software to slash labor costs and maximize productivity.

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