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Extending the Affordable Care Act’s premium tax credits — a key priority for Democrats — was not part of the government funding bill that ended the shutdown.

Element Biosciences, led by a determined CEO, has staked a claim in the market for genomic sequencing. They’ve also introduced a new device that creates a molecular profile that goes far beyond your DNA.

Hugo Crosthwaite’s animated portrait of Dr. Anthony Fauci was called out in a White House post titled "President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian."

The federal shutdown will affect people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains what will be impacted and where.

President Trump would like companies to report their earnings less frequently. Executives have long called for that -- but some financial experts worry it would go badly.

To celebrate National Thrift Store Day, Home Start’s Thrift Boutique is hosting a weekend-long event with discounts, decorations, music, and more. This special in-store event is a way to celebrate secondhand style, sustainable shopping, and unbeatable deals. The boutique is doing a storewide 40-50% discount, giving shoppers an opportunity to score big on back-to-school styles, designer clothing and accessories, hand-poured candles, and high quality furniture. Whether you are a seasoned thrifter or new to the game, Home Start’s Thrift Boutique is a gem for secondhand finds. The shop is thoughtfully curated with gently used, well-kept items and is organized to offer an easygoing shopping experience filled with affordable, one-of-a-kind treasures. On top of the sustainable benefit, each purchase makes a big impact on families in need. Since opening, Home Start’s Thrift Boutique has helped hundreds of young mothers by providing a supportive work environment and an opportunity to develop job skills. These are women who have previously faced challenges such as poverty, domestic violence, unsafe neighborhoods, lack of affordable housing, and unemployment. Along with a safe and secure home, Home Start gives them an opportunity to gain work experience as they move toward greater independence. By shopping at the boutique, you are directly supporting families in need. All profits are reinvested back into the Maternity Housing Program and other life-changing services that help at-risk families and children thrive. Home Start on Facebook / Instagram

It grows in the ocean and wellness influences claim it can boost gut health, reduce anxiety and give you glowing skin. Sea moss is the latest social media superfood. Is there evidence that it works?

Research shows worksite immigration raids can depress local economies as people stay home and stop spending money. So far, they aren’t known to free up jobs for citizens.

This was San Diego's first multi-jurisdictional quarantine, spanning from southern Orange County to northern San Diego County, in the San Onofre and Agra areas, including the northwest part of Camp Pendleton.

Chris Pierce is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter whose soulful blend of folk, blues, and Americana has earned him worldwide recognition. In 2023, he was handpicked to open for Neil Young’s Coastal Tour and continues to captivate audiences with his powerful performances. His song “We Can Always Come Back to This”, featured on NBC’s "This Is Us," hit #1 on the Billboard Blues Chart, and his album "American Silence" was named the #1 Best Folk Album of 2021 by PopMatters. Pierce has shared stages with legends like Neil Young, B.B. King, Steve Earle, Seal, Al Green, Allison Russell, Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, Rodrigo y Gabriella, Jill Scott, Keb’Mo, Blind Boys of Alabama, Aaron Neville and many others. He has performed at major festivals including Newport Folk, AmericanaFest, Folk Alliance, Bottlerock, Rancho La Puerta Folk Fest, Four Corners Folk, MerleFest and NC Folk Festival. Despite developing significant hearing loss from a rare disorder in his youth, Pierce persevered to become one of America’s most affecting artists. His latest album "Let All Who Will" (2023) has drawn praise from NPR, Rolling Stone, No Depression, and American Songwriter. Alongside his solo work, he collaborates in projects like War & Pierce with Sunny War, the CSNY tribute band Our House, and the Black Opry Revue, further cementing his place as a vital voice in contemporary roots music. Chris Pierce on Facebook / Instagram