2023: NPR (363)

JANUARY

What do you want to accomplish in 2023? This New Year’s resolution guide can help

Russia says 63 soldiers were killed in a Ukrainian attack on Donetsk

Who is Damar Hamlin? The Buffalo Bills safety keeps Pittsburgh and his family close

Kevin McCarthy is in trouble as the House GOP scrambles for a leader

The House lurches into Day 3 of its leadership drama, with McCarthy still scrambling

Watch live: A 12th speaker vote is underway as House Republicans continue to chase a deal

Finally, Kevin McCarthy is elected speaker of the House

McCarthy’s struggles point to troubles ahead for his office, his party and Congress

A ‘medical cost-sharing’ plan left this minister to pay most of his $160,000 bill

A 6-year-old shooter in Virginia raises difficult questions for the criminal justice system

Domestic departures resume after FAA restores its safety system

As storms persist, a few Calif. reservoirs figured out how to capture more for drought

The Trump Organization has been ordered to pay $1.61 million for tax fraud

More classified documents were found in Biden’s home in Delaware, White House says

California storms bring more heavy rain, flooding and power outages

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has seen a boost in use in its first several months

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is having a moment. What does it mean?

Microsoft slashes 10,000 jobs, the latest in a wave of layoffs

Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ shooting death

A full guide to the sexual misconduct allegations against YouTuber Andrew Callaghan

Gas stoves became part of the culture war in less than a week. Here’s why

At least 10 people were killed in a shooting outside of Los Angeles

FDA considers major shift in COVID vaccine strategy

7 dead in Half Moon Bay mass shooting amid a wave of California gun violence

To reignite the joy of childhood, learn to live on ‘toddler time’

Nearly all U.S. mass attackers were male and face a major life stressor, a report finds

Memphis braces for the release of Tyre Nichols arrest footage

What we know about the killing of Tyre Nichols

Memphis deactivates the unit that fatally beat Tyre Nichols, as officials urge reform

A 6th police officer is relieved of duty in the Tyre Nichols death investigation

Rep. George Santos voluntarily steps down from House committee assignments

FEBRUARY

4 of the 5 officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death had prior violations at work

Tesla slashed its prices across the board. We’re now starting to see the consequences

Blinken postpones his trip to China after a Chinese balloon is spotted over Montana

Even after you think you bought a car, dealerships can ‘yo-yo’ you and take it back

An earthquake and aftershocks hammer Turkey and Syria; the death toll has passed 2,300

The ‘He Gets Us’ commercials promote Jesus. Who’s behind them and what is the goal?

5 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address

Google’s new AI chatbot made a $100 billion mistake in a demo ad

6 major takeaways from the ATF’s first report in 20 years on U.S. gun crime

After Turkey’s quake, some people left homeless say they haven’t eaten in days

The U.S. military shot down an unidentified object over Canada’s Yukon territory

A reporter’s dismissal exposes political pressures on West Virginia Public Broadcasting

High-paying jobs that don’t need a college degree? Thousands of them are sitting empty

A Valentine’s Day message from Banksy comments on violence against women

What to know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio

Off the air, Fox News stars blasted the election fraud claims they peddled

The U.S. says Russian actions in Ukraine are ‘crimes against humanity’

1 side owned slaves. The other side started Black History Month. How a family heals

President Biden makes a surprise visit to Kyiv as Russia’s war against Ukraine enters 2nd year

Changes to new editions of Roald Dahl books have readers up in arms

Northern states are shutting down ahead of a coast-to-coast winter storm

A winter storm is sending heavy snow where California rarely sees it

Zelenskyy says those who left Kyiv are the ones who disappointed him the most

Despite high inflation, Americans are spending like crazy – and it’s kind of puzzling

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has another big problem: He won’t shut up

After a deputy shot a man, the man’s family sued but the deputy got an award

Here’s why Arizona says it can keep growing despite historic megadrought

MARCH

3 abortion bans in Texas leave doctors ‘talking in code’ to pregnant patients

Microsoft’s new AI chatbot has been saying some ‘crazy and unhinged things’

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 2 life terms for double murder of his wife and son

Big stores see how we spend. Here are 4 things they say about the economy

How this year’s Selma Bridge Crossing could mark a community renaissance

Another Norfolk Southern train derails in Ohio

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is telling stores to have customers remove their face masks

How Americans went from near record savings to record debt in just two years

Adults complained about a teen theater production and the show’s creators stepped in

Fox Corp CEO praises Fox News leader as network faces $1.6 billion lawsuit

Texas man sues ex-wife’s friends for allegedly helping her get abortion pills

Pence says Trump was ‘wrong’ about Jan. 6 and that history will hold him accountable

The U.S. takes emergency measures to protect all deposits at Silicon Valley Banks

A strong Nor’easter storm knocks out power to nearly a quarter of a million customers

Stocks drop as fears grow about the global banking system

The U.S. military releases footage of a Black Sea drone 

Michigan Democrats are getting their way for the first time in nearly 40 years

An infamous Russian unit that downed a civilian airliner in 2014 was active in Ukraine

Putin makes a surprise visit to Mariupol and tours an occupied city destroyed by war

Colorectal cancer is rising among Gen X, Y and Z. Here are 5 ways to protect yourself

The FBI raided a notable journalist’s home. ‘Rolling Stone’ didn’t tell readers why

Uh-oh. A new tropical mosquito has come to Florida. The buzz it’s creating isn’t’ good

Not even water? And other things not to say to your Muslim friends during Ramadan

A wolverine has been seen outside of its normal range for the first time in 30 years

At least 23 are dead after a rare, long-lasting tornado tears through Mississippi

On the border with Belarus, Ukrainian troops prep for a long war – and the front line

3 children and 2 adults are dead in a shooting at a Christian school in Nashville

39 migrants are dead in a fire at an immigration facility in Mexico

A new flu is spilling over from cows to people in the U.S. How worried should we be?

A train carrying ethanol derails and catches fire in Minnesota, forcing evacuations

5 key takeaways from the Trump indictment news

APRIL

Tornadoes sweep across the South and the Midwest, killing at least 11 people

From 4chan to international politics, a bug-eating conspiracy theory goes mainstream

How a hand gesture dominated a NCAA title game and revealed a double standard

Former President Donald Trump will surrender for his arraignment today in New York City

5 things to know about Donald Trump’s felony charges

America’s roads are more dangerous, as police pull over fewer drivers

Justice Thomas explains why he didn’t report trips paid for by billionaire

The Pentagon and DOJ investigate as secret military documents appear online

This doctor fought Ebola in the trenches. Now he’s got a better way to stop diseases

5 people are killed, and 8 injured, after a shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville

See the wildflower ‘superbloom’ happening across California

The big reason why the U.S. is seeking the toughest-ever rules for vehicle emissions

Feinstein asks to be temporarily replaced on Judiciary Committee amid calls to resign

The suspected leaker of secret Pentagon documents is arraigned in Massachusetts

Scholastic wanted to license her children’s book – if she cut a part about ‘racism’

Out-of-staters are flocking to places where abortions are easier to get

Live updates: Kenya’s Evans Chebet wins men’s division for a second time

13 years after bariatric surgery, a 27-year-old says it changed her life

‘Leave pity city,’ MillerKnoll CEO tells staff who asked whether they’d lose bonuses

SpaceX’s massive rocket Starship explodes 4 minutes after liftoff

Twitter once muzzled Russian and Chinese state propaganda. That’s over now

His mom – a doctor and ‘a true angel’ – died when a mortar struck her home in Sudan

Living in the shadow of dangerous shrinking glacier

Fox News fires Tucker Carlson in a stunning move

The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis

Chief Justice Roberts declines to testify before Senate panel

He ‘Proved Mike Wrong.’ Now he’s claiming his $5 million

Airbnb let its workers live and work anywhere. Spoiler: They’re loving it

This Republican S.C. lawmaker helped block a ‘crazily oppressive’ abortion bill

More people are getting away with murder. Unsolved killings reach a record high

MAY

‘I’ll lose my family.’ A husband’s dread during an abortion ordeal in Oklahoma

This company adopted AI. Here’s what happened to its human workers

After the Madison Square Garden debacle, NYC considers facial recognition ban for businesses

A jury convicts Enrique Tarrio of the Proud Boys on a seditious conspiracy charge

She ripped up her manicured lawn and challenged the norms of gardening stories

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned in elaborate ceremony

Shooting at outlet mall in Dallas suburb leaves at least 9 dead, 7 injured

People are trying to claim real videos are deepfakes. The courts are not amused

A ball went out of bounds. The shove that followed has divided NBA fans

New York Rep. Santos surrenders on federal fraud charges

A retired FBI agent on how to protect yourself during a mass shooting

As Title 42 lifts, officials warn migrants that ‘the border is not open’

As some families learn the hard way, dementia can take a toll of financial health

Turkey’s president has built vast power over 20 years. But he may lose on Sunday

Vice Media, once worth $5.7 billion, files for bankruptcy

The importance of religion in the lives of Americans is shrinking

Beyond the ‘abortion pill’: Real-life experiences of individuals taking mifepristone

Heaven has a bathrobe-clad receptionist named Denise. She’s helping TikTok grieve

Our bodies respond differently to food. A new study aims to find out how

This high school senior’s science project could one day save lives

The U.S. is expanding CO2 pipelines. One poisoned town wants you to know its story

Once ‘paradise,’ parched Colorado valley grapples with arsenic in water

After a TikTok user rehabbed a couch from the curb, a bedbug expert urges caution

So would a U.S. default really be that bad? Yes – and here’s why

3 ways to protect your money if the U.S. defaults on its debt

A Texas high school delays its graduation after only a handful met diploma requirements

Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? A reproduction revolution is on the horizon

White House and GOP reach a deal in principle to stop the nation from defaulting

Biden and McCarthy reach a deal to avoid default. Here’s what’s in it.

Why Florida’s new immigration law is troubling businesses and workers alike

Is the debt deal changing student loan repayment? Here’s what you need to know

JUNE

One mom takes on YouTube over deadly social media blackout challenge

The U.S. added 339,000 jobs in May. It’s a stunningly strong number

He waited 12 years to get a heart transplant. He died after 2 days in jail without his meds

How the far right tore apart one of the best tool to fight voter fraud

Picking the ‘right’ sunscreen isn’t as important as avoiding these 6 mistakes

5 questions answered about the unresponsive plane that flew over D.C.

Canadian wildfires spread an eerie haze across much of the Eastern U.S.

Supreme Court unexpectedly upholds the Voting Rights Act in a racial gerrymandering case

Trump’s lawyers resign ahead of his expected court appearance Tuesday

The latest Trump charges cast a new light on a growing Republican presidential field

To rebuild Notre Dame’s fire-ravaged roof, carpenters use centuries-old techniques

Thousands of Reddit communities ‘go dark’ in protest of new developer fees

Trump is expected to appear in Miami courtroom over classified documents charges

Tori Bowie, an elite Olympic athlete, died of complications from childbirth

In an adoption case, the Supreme Court leaves the Indian Child Welfare Act intact

The Justice Department slams Minneapolis police over years of racism and excessive force

A deadly new street drug caught the U.S. off guard. Experts say it’ll happen again

In some fights over solar, it’s environmentalist vs. environmentalist

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness

‘Tiny sub, big ocean’: Why the Titanic submersible search is so challenging

Rescuers race to find the Titan submersible after detecting underwater noises

Teams searching for the missing sub are analyzing a debris field near the Titanic wreck

Supreme Court sides with the Biden administration in a fight over immigration

Live Updates: Putin accuses Wagner Group of a treasonous ‘military uprising’ in Russia

The mutiny in Russia may be over. But it still damage Putin

After its march toward Moscow, what’s next for Russia’s Wagner Group?

The Supreme Court has rejected the Independent State Legislature theory

Detroit, Chicago and the Midwest are blanketed by haze from Canada

The Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions

The Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan

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