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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York about GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's failed attempt to vacate Mike Johnson from the speakership.

The U.S. will stop shipments of bombs or artillery shells if Israel presses its offensive against Hamas into the crowded city of Rafah in southern Gaza, President Biden said.

Hawaii residents have used the "shaka" hand gesture to convey several greetings: hello, goodbye, thank you and aloha.

Eliza Seaman Leggett, born in 1815, was a key figure in the Underground Railroad, offering refuge to many enslaved individuals in Michigan. She advocated for women's suffrage, public water access in Detroit, and supported American literature. Recognized for her humanitarianism, she was inducted into the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame in 2003.

Peacock announced the new mockumentary comedy series Wednesday. While the show doesn't have a name yet, it's about a publisher trying to revive a dying Midwestern newspaper with volunteer reporters.

Roger Mourad Jr.'s debut, Road Trip to the Future, focuses on the journey of two men across Michigan as they search for a mutual friend.

During a Senate hearing Wednesday on antisemitism in K-12 schools, superintendents were unapologetic as they faced tough questions about discipline and accountability.

Could China act as a mediator between Russia and Ukraine? NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Yun Sun, director of the China Program at the Stimson Center.

Though TikTok could soon be banned in the U.S., the app continues to gain followers among members of the military. Miltok has become a hub to talk about daily life in the service.

Three of Donald Trump's criminal trials are on hold indefinitely, and may not move forward before the November election.