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As voters prioritize cost of living, focus on abortion evolves in midterm elections

CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All. "Most voters who care about reproductive freedom also understand the interconnection between the rising cost of health care, the rising costs of child care, the lack of maternal health

Your next flight could be more expensive as jet fuel costs soar

CEO Ed Bastian, speaking metaphorically about the dramatic shift in prices since the war began. He said Delta was cutting back on unprofitable flights, and "recapturing" higher fuel costs by raising prices for customers

How rising jet fuel prices are driving up the cost of fighting wildfires

CEO Brett L'Esperance described the planes this way: "So if you've ever seen *Planes 2*, this is Dusty Crophopper." In a video of the maneuver shared by Dauntless Air, the single-engine aircraft

After lackluster tour turnout, Turning Point wraps things up with excited crowd in Idaho

CEO of Turning Point USA and widow of Charlie Kirk, canceled her appearance prior to the event in Georgia citing security concerns. Most recently, Turning Point canceled an April 30 event at Iowa State University

The world is connected by copper. It's a huge target for thieves

NPR on a ride-along to see it firsthand. So we caravan to a railroad crossing, where at 3:40 in the morning, an alarm had gone off alerting the company that cables had been

Can smartphones help explain the drop in birth rates?

CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, declaring, "Every once in a while, a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything." Maybe even birth rates. In a [provocative new working paper](https://www.nber.org/papers/w35310) titled

Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged safety lapses

CEO Sam Altman of putting profit over safety, in the first lawsuit brought by a state against the ChatGPT maker over the alleged shortcomings of the chatbot. The [lawsuit](https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/28179898-florida-v-openai-filed-stamped-complaint/), filed in Florida

Bill Gates to appear before Congress over Epstein involvement

NPR on Monday that a lot of people don't realize how long and personal Epstein and Gates' relationship was and that "it's fair" for Gates to answer questions about that connection. [![Microsoft

TSA's new 'Gold+' program looks to increase private security screening at airports

NPR via an emailed statement. The agency says airports that opt into the program would be able to tailor security systems for their facility — and avoid the TSA staffing shortages that became a [very public

The Trump administration is planning a prayer event on the National Mall. All but one of the speakers is Christian

CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association; Pastor Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference; Pentecostal preacher and White House faith office senior adviser Paula White-Cain; and Pastor Robert Jeffress

To revive an extinct bird, you first need an artificial egg

NPR during a recent tour of the company's lab. "So we have to come up with artificial eggs to be able to support those embryos. But to understand all the things that

The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found

NPR's request for an interview. Arist was not the only corporate presence in the course. The lesson titled "Put AI to Work For You" lists over a dozen tools. "You're choosing

U.S. passengers flying from Ebola-affected countries rerouted

NPR. The man at the counter showed Ruprecht a memo from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. "He tells me that I [have to arrive](https://x.com/TravelGov/status/2057968138927341703) at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)," Ruprecht says

In court, Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of trying to 'have your cake and eat it, too'

CEO Sam Altman, a case that could alter the competitive landscape for artificial intelligence. [](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/28/nx-s1-5801438/musk-altman-openai-trial-opening-statements) ### [Business](https://www.npr.org

OpenAI's Sam Altman takes the stand to fend off Elon Musk's accusations he 'stole a charity'

CEOs head to court over the fate of OpenAI](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/27/nx-s1-5795661/trial-openai-elon-musk-sam-altman) The trial, now in its third week, pits two of the tech world's biggest personalities against one another in a high-stakes

A Polymarket trader made $300,000 betting on Biden's pardons, a new analysis shows

NPR in an interview. "And we found a connection between two accounts, which was a shared deposit wallet."  Bubblemaps That means the analysts determined that both accounts were sending

More Americans survive cancer. But the psychological impacts can persist for years

CEO of Cancer Nation. But finding therapists who understand how cancer can affect people physically and emotionally can be a challenge, especially in Iowa. ### Iowa's growing cancer rate Iowa has the second-highest rate

Is hantavirus the next COVID? Is the U.S. response on point? An outbreak update

CEO of the Infectious Diseases Society of America at a press conference on Wednesday. She said it was possible the man was exposed to the virus at the landfill, although she emphasized that this theory

Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains

NPR The pandemic-era backslide in math and reading scores for students across the U.S. was not a sudden catastrophe but the continuation of a brutal, decade-long "learning recession" that began years before COVID