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- DOJ charges Russian agents with plotting attacks, including in USby Ryan Lucas on September 16, 2026 at 5:19 pm
The indictment says the defendants belong to a network that “is one arm of the Russian Federation’s apparatus used to carry out external attacks” worldwide.
- How Jared Kushner is mixing U.S. diplomacy with his billion-dollar businessby Tonya Mosley on September 16, 2026 at 4:14 pm
The New Yorker’s Dexter Filkins says while Trump’s son-in-law is a U.S. special envoy negotiating peace, he’s also working on private business deals, raising billions in some of the same countries.
- When students attend these colleges, taxpayers often pay. Here’s whyby Cory Turner on September 16, 2026 at 9:00 am
Federal data shows many borrowers who aren’t paying their loans went to private, for-profit colleges — schools that often market to low-income students and rely on federal financial aid for revenue.
- Why Steve Bannon sided with Sanders, not Trump, on AIby Steve Inskeep on September 16, 2026 at 8:43 am
Where does Steve Bannon fit in the debate over regulating or slowing AI? He tells Morning Edition where he breaks with Trump and what he thinks Washington should do.
- The price tag for the Iran war has hit over $30B, reports sayby Greg Myre on September 16, 2026 at 8:42 am
Two new reports detail the damage the Iran war has caused to U.S. bases and the rising cost of the war, which has hit over $30 billion.