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Today's teens—and their parents—are stressed. Yet psychologist Lisa Damour reminds us that kids are as resilient as ever. In ...
Two children’s books were brought to life by close collaborations, one between longtime friends and another that began with a ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a scathing line of questioning from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the Senate on ...
U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs in August, according to a report from the Labor Department, while revised figures showed a net loss of jobs in June for the first time since 2020.
NPR Founding Mother Susan Stamberg is retiring. She became the first woman to anchor a nightly national news program in 1972, and helped loosen up the serious, stodgy sound of radio hosts.
Some members of Congress are trying to force a vote to make the Trump administration release more of the Jeffrey Epstein ...
September 3, 2025; Washington, D.C. — NPR announced today that Ryland Barton will be joining the Newscast team as a PM anchor ...
Teens today are navigating academic pressure, social media, gun violence and climate anxiety. But adolescent psychologist ...

Economy

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NPR's Juana Summers talks with New York Times business reporter Peter Eavis about the end of the de minimis exemption for international shipments, and what it means for consumers.