NPR Topics: National
Boeing reaches tentative deal with its production workers in hopes to avoid strike
Hide SummaryThe union's members still need to vote on Boeing's proposal and decide whether to authorize a strike if the offer is rejected. If that's the case, a walkout could begin as soon as Friday.Read more
The Biden administration is under pressure to reach a ceasefire deal
Hide SummaryPresident Biden has been talking about a ceasefire deal for Gaza all summer long. It's an important but elusive goal for his legacy, and for Vice President Harris' campaign, too.Read more
Mother of 14-year-old charged in Georgia shooting had warned school
Hide SummaryThe mother of the 14-year-old charged with killing four people at a Georgia high school reportedly called the school before the shootings, warning of an extreme emergency involving her son.Read more
Congress will restart negotiations to update a farm bill that impacts SNAP
Hide SummaryRestarting stalled negotiations on a new farm bill is on the Congressional agenda when lawmakers return to Washington Monday.Read more
New York City is trying a new solution to its rat problem: trash cans
Hide SummaryNew York City has a well known rat problem. And the city is trying to tackle it -- with trash cans and by changing human behavior.Read more