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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., arrives for a House Ethics Committee adjudicatory subcommittee on a motion for summary judgment regarding accusations against her, in the Longworth building on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

House panel finds Florida Democrat guilty of ethics violations

The House Ethics Committee has found evidence that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated House rules. This comes after the panel held a rare public hearing to review investigations into allegations against the Florida Democrat.

Wambūi Karanja of Kenya accepts the "One to Watch" award from the Alzheimer's Association for the guide she's developed to help family caregivers.

Her dad's dementia inspired her to create a guide for family caregivers

Wambūi Karanja of Kenya is "one to watch," says the Alzheimer's Association. Coping with her dad's condition inspired her to develop a training program for families on the art of caregiving.

What does dry soil, like this stretch in South Africa, have to do with antimicrobial resistance? A new study offers an unexpected hypothesis: drought can drive higher antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria.

Here's some new dirt on an unusual source of antibiotic resistance

New research suggests drought can stoke antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria — and that can have an impact on humans.

Amber Glenn performs during the Women's short program during the 2026 ISU World Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday.

Americans seek redemption at figure skating worlds, just weeks after the Olympics

Figure Skating World Championships in Prague end on Saturday. Americans Amber Glenn and Ilia Malinin are within medals' reach after disappointing finishes at last month's Olympics.

A Manpower San Diego employee works at her desk in the Manpower office in San Diego, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2025.

Do post-pandemic remote work trends mean less recognition for women?

New research suggests that the shift to remote work may be affecting men and women differently, with data showing more men returning to in-person work than women.

A man is detained by immigration agents at a car wash on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Montebello, Calif.

'Where Does Deportation Come From?' Two experts trace history

This Saturday, a filmmaker and historian will talk about the origins of deportation and its impact on modern immigration policy.

Rep. Jason Crow, a former paratrooper, on US troop deployments to the Middle East

NPR's A Martínez speaks with Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, who served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, about U.S. troop deployments to the Middle East.

Maureen O'Sullivan and Johnny Weissmuller on the set of "Tarzan and His Mate." (1934)

Pre-Code Hollywood Essentials: Inside the new book on cinema's wildest era

Cinema Junkie speaks with authors Kim Luperi and Danny Reid about their new book, “Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era, 1930-1934," which they say is the perfect gift for any cinephile.

Black and white still photo from the Pentagon-released video showing an alleged drug boat moments before it's blown up in an air strike.

Are strikes against alleged 'nacro-terrorist' boats unlawful?

We discuss the congressional investigation into ongoing operations against alleged drug trafficking boats.

A group of sperm whales, including non-relatives, work to keep a newborn calf afloat in the hours after its birth.

Scientists watch sperm whales work as a team to assist a birth

An unprecedented look at the birth of a sperm whale found that mother and calf were supported by other whales throughout the process.

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