More than 5,000 USDA workers fired by Trump ordered back to work for now The U.S. Department of Agriculture must temporarily reinstate more than 5,000 probationary employees fired since Feb. 13, according to a ruling by the Merit Systems Protection Board. Andrea Hsu
How did 'DEI' become part of a larger political agenda -- and a slur? Georgetown professor Ella Washington and Harvard professor Frank Dobbin discuss the beneficiaries and misperceptions of DEI, and who will be hurt as it's dismantled across public and private sectors. Tonya Mosley
6 takeaways from Trump's pointedly partisan address to Congress After a firehose of a first six weeks back in the White House, President Trump delivered a boastful and partisan address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. Here are six takeaways from the speech. Domenico Montanaro
A recap of President Trump's Tuesday night address to Congress In his address to a joint session of Congress, President Trump talked about his work to secure the border, slash the size of the government and his new tariffs, among other things. Hear a full recap. Franco Ordoñez
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine reacts to President Trump's joint address to Congress NPR's Michel Martin speaks with U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia about Democrats' reactions to President Trump's address before a joint session of Congress. Michel Martin
Washington farmers and tourism will suffer under Trump’s tariffs, U.S. Rep. DelBene warns KUOW’s Kim Malcolm talks to Democratic U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene about the new Trump administration's actions so far. John O'Brien
Starting with Rep. Al Green, Democrats protest against Trump's speech to Congress The Texas Democrat stood, shouting, as the president addressed a joint session of Congress. After refusing to retake his seat, Speaker Mike Johnson ordered Rep. Green removed from the chamber. Elena Moore
Read NPR's annotated fact check of President Trump's address to Congress As President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress, reporters from across NPR's newsroom fact-checked his speech and offered context. NPR Staff
A federal efficiency team was axed. They were working on one of Trump's goals The Trump administration is firing some 80 people focused on making government digital services more efficient. Members of the 18F team say they did exactly what the DOGE unit says it's trying to do. Frank Langfitt
What to expect in President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress tonight President Trump will give an address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. Here's what to expect. It's the first big speech since his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mara Liasson