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A Nissan LEAF recharges at a station in Pasadena, Calif. Memos obtained by NPR show a key federal agency has paused orders of zero-emission vehicles and some federally-owned EV chargers will be shut off.

Trump administration slams brakes on government's adoption of electric vehicles

Memos obtained by NPR show a key federal agency has paused orders of zero-emission vehicles and some federally owned EV chargers will be turned off.

On Feb. 13, a customer walks out of a JOANN Fabric and Crafts store slated to close in Miami, Fla. The company announced it will close all of its roughly 800 stores across 49 U.S. states.

Fabric giant Joann is closing down. What happens to those who relied on the retailer?

Joann, the major national retailer of fabric and craft supplies, is going out of business and closing all of its roughly 800 stores. What does that mean for professionals who relied on the chain?

Burned rubble at Palisades Charter Elementary School, which was destroyed by the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, on Jan. 12, 2025.

California rushes billions in aid for LA fire recovery: 'The first of many steps'

California passed two bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to Palisades and Eaton fires.

Randee Noggle sold her house to EasyKnock hoping it would help the family stabilize their finances. Instead, she says the sale-leaseback deal made things worse.

Senators launch probe into sale-leaseback company, citing NPR's reporting

EasyKnock, the subject of the probe, announced its sudden closure earlier this month.

Rodney Scott, former chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, speaks following a border tour with former Vice President Mike Pence, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Trump nominates Rodney Scott to lead Customs and Border Protection

Rodney Scott at CBP and Caleb Vitello at ICE would work alongside Stephen Miller, who was named deputy chief of staff for policy and Tom Homan, also tapped to be a "border czar."

Hotel workers with Unite Here Local 30 rally outside the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in support of a $25 minimum hourly wage for service workers on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

San Diego hotel workers rally for $25 minimum wage on International Workers’ Day

Local labor unions have proposed an ordinance that would cover hotel, janitorial and event center staff.

A record-breaking deal for slugger Juan Soto sends the baseball world into a spin

The Dominican-born superstar Juan Soto will take his talents to Queens after the New York Mets reportedly signed him to a $765 million contract — a move that has the rest of the baseball world abuzz.

A Delta air Lines plane sits on its roof after crashing upon landing at Toronto Pearson Airport in Toronto, Ontario, on Feb. 17, 2025.

A Delta Air Lines jet flips upside down on a Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive

Authorities said that there were no fatalities, but at least 18 people sustained injuries when the regional jet overturned while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Monday.

Trump calls DEI programs 'illegal.' He plans to end them in the federal government

President Trump has issued sweeping executive actions swiftly ending diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs within the federal government. Already, the work is underway.

U.S. national security adviser Mike Waltz and Secretary of State Marco Rubio sit down with Saudi and Ukrainian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday.

The U.S. will resume Ukraine military aid and intelligence, as Kyiv approves ceasefire

The United States said it will resume sending military aid and intelligence to Ukraine, as Ukraine agreed to a Trump administration proposal for a monthlong ceasefire.

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