A look at the shifting roles within government under President Trump NPR looks at how President Trump's actions have created a tension in Washington over who is responsible for the various aspects of the government. Steve Inskeep
Mental health warnings on social media? Minnesota will require them next year Supporters say the pop-up messages could encourage Minnesotans, especially kids, to think twice about how much time they spend on sites. Social media companies argue that the law is heavy-handed. Dana Ferguson
Pete Buttigieg warns Democrats can't go back to status quo after President Trump Steve Inskeep speaks with former US Secretary for Transportation Pete Buttigieg about distrust in government and the status of the Democratic party. Steve Inskeep
Medical groups are concerned that RFK Jr. may dismiss a panel of primary care experts The American Medical Association is urging HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. not to oust members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent group of experts focused on primary care. Pien Huang
Trump sets EU tariff at 15%, lower than his original threat, after meeting in Scotland Trump had most recently threatened tariffs of 30% on imports from the European Union. But on Sunday, he met with the president of the European Commission, and they agreed to a lower level. Franco Ordoñez
Politics chat: Trump gets a chance to regain the narrative with trade talks in Europe We look at how President Trump is struggling to change the narrative on the Jeffrey Epstein case, and whether his current trip to Scotland will provide any political respite. Ayesha Rascoe
'Hell on Earth': Venezuelans deported to El Salvador mega-prison tell of brutal abuse Deported under a little-known wartime law, more than 130 Venezuelans were sent from the U.S. to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Now released, several tell NPR they endured beatings, sexual abuse, and near-total isolation. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
As Trump faces continued scrutiny over Epstein, the administration rehashes 2016 Russian interference probe During a week of urgent news, the administration has pushed a report on Obama and Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election. NPR Senior Political Editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro and Cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McLaughlin unpack the context and timing. Jenna McLaughlin
Corporate America is having a weird tariff summer Some big companies are reporting real financial pain from tariffs and economic uncertainty — but for others, business is booming. Maria Aspan
A Democratic Senator was already investigating Jeffrey Epstein's finances NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., about his office's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's financial transactions -- and why he is urging the U.S. attorney general to act further. Patrick Jarenwattananon
