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Russia appears to be using drone attacks on civilians to train young pilots, says a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to Ukraine's military. One city has been hit by hundreds of drone strikes this year.

President Trump's efforts to cut the federal workforce by 10% might not save as much money as hoped and could have unintended consequences. NPR explains why.

Moss Appreciation Week is packed with events both scientific... and also silly. Moss walks, moss talks, moss movies, crafting moss-themed Valentines, and a "gastropod derby" with snails and slugs (for whom moss is a nice moist microclimate).

As a trade war grew this week, Ontario's leader threatened a surcharge on Canadian electricity sold in some U.S. states. The episode highlighted the U.S. reliance on imported Canadian power.

Roughly 8 million young people became eligible to vote for the first time in 2024. Local voters shared how and why they voted this year.

Join DrumatiX in a dynamic and interactive show that bursts with creativity and imagination, combining tap dance, body percussion, drumming, technology, and clowning. "DrumatiX joins Blue Man Group and Stomp in the feel-good, flawlessly-executed "rhythm genre"...this group has creativity in spades...do yourself a favor and go see it for yourself!" -Matt Ritchey/Gia on the Move The show follows the adventures of a group of friends who stumble upon unexpected items hidden in cardboard boxes. What starts as simple discoveries soon transforms into a symphony of rhythms and sounds, with surprises and plot twists at every turn! With lots of laughs and opportunities for audience participation, the talented group crafts mesmerizing A-Capella soundscapes using their bodies, feet, and an array of found items, drums, barrels, buckets, improvisation, and immersive technology. The group's creator and choreographer, Noa Barankin, draws inspiration from her diverse immigrant experiences, and every beat resonates with a unique blend of world rhythms and virtuosic artistry. Be prepared to be swept away as you snap, clap, and flap your way through the entire show and beyond with "Rhythm Delivered"! DrumatiX has performed at Lincoln Center and Symphony Space in NYC, Pasadena Playhouse's Family Fun Day, 24th Street Theatre in LA, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, has toured in NY at the Rochester Fringe Festival and Clayton Opera House, and has showcased in many festivals, theatres, and events. Corporate clients include the Boston Bar Association and globally for Cisco. DrumatiX is also on the MA Arts For Learning roster, performing and conducting rhythm residencies regularly in schools and educational programs. For more information visit: sdfringe.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

NPR's Steve Inskeep visited the source of your stuff. And heard how China's manufacturers are handling U.S. tariffs.

A new genomic analysis hints at why African Americans face a higher risk of Alzheimer's and stroke, but a lower risk of Parkinson's.

National testing data released Wednesday showed the San Diego Unified School District outperforming many other large districts.

The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.