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NPR’s Ailsa Chang discusses with Ellie Rushing how a drop in violent crime and new tech boost Philly’s homicide solve rate.

The government shutdown’s limited economic impact may grow, affecting federal workers and small businesses with unpaid contracts.

The Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to deploy National Guard in Illinois amid legal challenges.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is set to meet Trump at the White House, seeking long-range weapons and a ceasefire deal.

Since late July, Democratic-led states have resisted a Trump administration demand to share SNAP recipients’ data.

President Trump has authorized the CIA for covert operations in Venezuela, raising concerns over potential motives.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly interviews Lee Saunders on federal workers managing new layoffs.

The LA County Board of Supervisors declared a local emergency due to immigration enforcement actions in the area.

Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor experienced a busy tourism weekend; park remained open despite unstaffed facilities.

Google faced local opposition when planning a data center in Indiana, highlighting the environmental concerns.

Uvalde Opens New School with Security Upgrades Three years post-Robb Elementary shooting, Uvalde unveils a new, secure school.

President Trump Aims to Reverse Clinton Era Rule on National Forests Trump seeks to open 59 million acres of National Forests to development, but timber industry growth may be limited.