Rep. Fred Upton discusses the date of the infrastructure bill NPR's Noel King speaks with Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) about the role of bipartisanship on deals like infrastructure and the budget.
Two Supreme Court justices could have a big impact on the freedom of the press At a time when so many people have filed lawsuits against news outlets, two Supreme Court justices' willingness to revisit Sullivan v The New York Times could upset a balancing act. David Folkenflik
Eminem Surprises Fans At The Opening Of His 'Mom's Spaghetti' Restaurant In Detroit The shop, named after a line in his seminal song "Lose Yourself," is in the rappers hometown. It's a brick-and-mortar version of a pop-up shop Eminem's team started in 2017. Rachel Treisman
The U District is back As students return to classes and a new light rail station opens, the bustle is coming back to the University District. Patricia Murphy
Facebook Will Be Back On Capitol Hill To Face Senators Questions Facebook executives will appear before a Senate panel following a list of public crises — including Instagram's impact on children. Facebook paused plans to build a version of Instagram for kids. Shannon Bond
Financial Markets Are Nervous The Government Could Default On Its Debts Senate Republicans once again blocked an effort to increase the government's borrowing authority, raising the risk of an unprecedented federal default in less than three weeks. Scott Horsley
California's Eviction Moratorium Ends On Thursday The law has kept people from falling into homelessness during the pandemic. But many say rental assistance money has been hard to access.
NPR's Podcast Host Is A 2021 MacArthur Fellow NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with writer and podcast host Daniel Alarcón, who has been awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship. Miguel Macias
Oil Topped $80 Dollars Per Barrel — The Most It's Cost In Almost 3 Years Energy prices are going up — for things like coal, natural gas and crude oil. On Tuesday, global crude oil prices topped $80 a barrel for the first time in nearly three years. Camila Domonoske
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says NBA Players Should Get Vaccinated Or Be Kicked Off The Team The 2021-2022 NBA season is set to begin in a few weeks without a vaccine mandate for players. Instead, unvaccinated players will have to submit to regular testing. Joe Hernandez
