Catholic leaders criticize Trump for posting apparent AI photo of himself as the pope When asked about the image, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York who is friendly with Trump, said "it wasn't good" and that he hoped Trump had nothing to do with it. Joe Hernandez
Does a president need to uphold the Constitution? Trump says 'I don't know' The president says a third term is "not something I'm looking to do," and the U.S. economy is in a "transition period." Luke Garrett
6 months after polls closed, dispute over North Carolina Supreme Court seat drags on The last 2024 election to be decided is for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. With the Democrat ahead by about 700 votes, the GOP challenger has taken thousands of ballots to court. Ayesha Rascoe
Politics chat: Canadian Prime Minister at the White House, Trump comments on recession We look ahead to President Trump's meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, as well as comments he made in an interview with NBC News regarding a potential recession. Ayesha Rascoe
What is the 'broligarchy'? NPR's Don Gonyea talks to Morgan Sung, host of the KQED podcast 'Close All Tabs,' about the rise of the 'broligarchy'. Mallory Yu
Warren Buffett announces his retirement and warns the trade war will hurt America The billionaire investor, now 94, also said he would be resigning as CEO at the end of the year. He spoke at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting known as "Woodstock for Capitalists." Maria Aspan
Week in politics: Will Congress pass the White House budget? The Trump administration's vision for the American workforce may fall victim to economic instability generated by the administration's tariff regime. Ron Elving
The most exciting two minutes in sports is a show of 'Latino excellence' Latinos, many from outside the U.S. mainland, have risen in prominence in horseracing, from the grooms to some of the winningest jockeys. Ximena Bustillo
After paying people to leave, one federal agency is scrambling to fill positions USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just vacated by people who are receiving full pay and benefits through September. Andrea Hsu
Why Hegseth wants to eliminate the Women, Peace and Security program Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to eliminate the Women, Peace and Security Act. He doesn't have the power to do so, but what is the act's goal, and what does this mean for women in combat roles? Michelle Aslam