Defense rests in Trump's hush money trial Witness testimony has concluded in Donald Trump's hush money trial. The defense has rested without calling the former president to the stand. Andrea Bernstein
Trump posted a video on Truth Social calling the country a 'unified reich' if he wins The video adds to a long line of connections between the former president and antisemitism. The Trump campaign has not yet responded to NPR's request for comment. Danielle Kurtzleben
Trump won't testify in his New York hush money trial The defense for former President Donald Trump has rested in the case, marking the end of witness testimony and paving the way for jury deliberation. The jury could begin deliberating next Wednesday. Ximena Bustillo
Trump's hush money trial in New York could wrap up this week Prosecutors in Donald Trump's criminal trial rested their case, and the former president's lawyers began calling witnesses. At one point the judge cleared the courtroom when a witness became unruly. Steve Inskeep
The battle over policy at the U.S.-Mexico border is picking up steam in Congress Senate Democrats are calling for the chamber to re-vote on a bipartisan border bill to send a message about border priorities in the election. Claudia Grisales
Biden will name new boss soon to lead 'toxic' FDIC FDIC chairman Martin Gruenberg says he's prepared to step down once a successor is confirmed. Gruenberg has been widely criticized for fostering a toxic workplace at the agency. Scott Horsley
A look at Rahul Gandhi, who is trying to wrest power from India's most powerful man Two of the most consequential races in India's elections involve one man: the opposition leader Rahul Gandhi. Diaa Hadid
What we know about the failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Questions are mounting about a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the weekend that involved several U.S. citizens. Kate Bartlett
Prosecution rested its case in Trump's hush money trial in New York The prosecution has rested its case in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York. The main action came with the conclusion of the testimony of Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen. Andrea Bernstein
How does Trump's trial end? It may hinge on how jurors feel about sex and privacy The Trump's Trials team breaks down why prosecutors have a timeline problem, what Michael Cohen's testimony so far has shown, and why it may all come down to a question of sex and privacy in the end. Tyler Bartlam