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Trump's Truth Social lays bare narrow obsessions of an extremely online president

2026, more than he posted even about tariffs (57 times – all of which we coded as a subset of posts about the economy). Those 2020 election posts all promoted the lie that via massive voter

Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He's still happy

year's world championships in Tokyo. Regardless of what may seem to some as an inconceivable loss, Kejelcha said he was feeling "great." "To beat two hours, it's not easy," he said, and "every

Alex Murdaugh will get a new murder trial. Here's a timeline of his case

photo, is currently an inmate in South Carolina's prison system. **South Carolina Department of Corrections** South Carolina Department of Corrections **Sept. 21, 2023:** Murdaugh [pleads guilty to 22 federal charges](https://www.justice.gov/usao-sc/pr/alex-murdaugh-pleads-guilty-federal-conspiracy-wire-fraud-bank-fraud-and-money), including

Louisiana authorities identify eight children killed in ‘domestic incident’

year-old Shamar Elkins, fatally shot the children – including seven of his own – at two separate Shreveport houses. Police shot him to death after chasing him in a car that he stole, according to investigators

U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing

2026, in Levelland, Texas. **Annie Rice for NPR** Annie Rice for NPR Monster trucks are among the fastest-growing segments of family entertainment, with shows geared toward young children. Recently, the Mallet Event Center

Gun control group sues ATF over records release

2026 in Franklinton, La. Gun rights groups see ‘golden age’ under the Trump administration’s second term.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x4000+1000+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2F1e%2F339ea35a4c2ea00d727f11d71bd4%2Fgettyimages-2274866307.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5810190/gun-rights-trump-rules-atf) ### [Law](https://www.npr.org/sections/law/) ### [Gun rights groups see 'golden age' under Trump administration](https://www.npr.org

'We're not kids anymore': The DACA generation hits their 30s with an unstable future

2026. CREDIT: Ash Ponders for NPR](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F20%2F8d%2Ff85360bc4c3abe5be574e946b188%2Fponders-npr-not-kids-anymore-2619.jpg) Luis, a 29-year-old from Mexico, has not been able to work since his DACA status lapsed in February. **Ash Ponders/Ash Ponders

Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump

photo at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C. **Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images/Variety** Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images/Variety But the specifics of this individual episode matter

Real Madrid vs Alaves: La Liga – preview, team news, start, lineups

year we will not win our 16th [Champions League title].” ![Real Madrid's Spanish head coach Alvaro Arbeloa gestures from the sidelines during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg football match between

Israel pushes for war amid US ceasefire, but its options may be limited

2026 in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran over opening this critical waterway have largely stalled as the countries have rejected each other's proposals

Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns

photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, speaks with Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 23, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1700x1700+425+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F68%2F31%2F16187c6a41d49b7aa7ed2795e11d%2Fap26143383264946.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/g-s1-124145/trump-iran-deal-strait-of-hormuz) ### [World](https://www.npr.org

Taiwan opposition leader says Xi meeting avoided 'reunification' talk

photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, right shakes hands with Kuomintang (KMT) party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, April 10, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2666x2666+667+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1e%2Ffa%2Fa70e4aec41439fc9aa47bf1d4fba%2Fap26100257416819.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/10/nx-s1-5780605/china-xi-taiwan-opposition) ### [World, reordering](https://www.npr.org

‘Israel must change direction’: Netanyahu rivals join forces for next election

2026 and Yesh Atid (There is a Future). “We are standing here together for the sake of our children. The state of [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel) must change direction,” Lapid said standing alongside Bennett

In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout

photo, stickers sit on a table inside a polling place on Nov. 5, 2024, in Atlanta. **Brynn Anderson/AP** Brynn Anderson/AP ATLANTA — Tuesday's primary elections in Georgia have been defined by record-setting fundraising, contentious

How India’s CBSE exam scandal set off student outrage against PM Modi

2026 [Adnan Abidi/Reuters] ## What’s happening at CBSE? The CBSE, which is affiliated with more than 30,000 schools, introduced the On-Screen Marking system this year to evaluate millions of answer sheets. After students

How Philadelphia’s Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism

2026 midterm cycle. Marc Stier, who served as the director of the Pennsylvania Policy Center, a progressive think tank, until earlier this year, noted that there are few differences in the candidates’ platforms. “They

Timeline: Trump assassination attempts and security incidents

Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AFP__20240714__2161924225__v6__HighRes__AmericansReactToPossibleTrumpAssassinationAt-1752472822.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C514&quality=80) A bar in Milwaukee shows TV news coverage of the Trump shooting in July 2024 [File: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

This Republican voted to convict Trump. Now he's up for reelection. Can he survive?

photo of Cassidy and Trump smiling rests at every place setting. On stage, Cassidy does not mention his vote to convict the president. Even as he presses his constituents to look forward, he also seems

Carney, ‘strong and resolute’ in first year, now has to deliver on promises

Photo by Evan Vucci - Pool / Getty Images)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/getty_6973139020-1769149328.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80) US President Donald Trump greets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney during a world leaders’ summit on ending Israel’s war on Gaza

Palestine weekly wrap: Israeli settlers rampage through West Bank villages

2026 by settler violence and access restrictions alone. ## Settler violence and land seizures On Monday, the European Union agreed on a new set of sanctions targeting violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank, as well