https://www.wuft.org/nation-world NPR News en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:48:55 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/watch-live-artemis-ii-astronauts-have-splashed-down-on-earth The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission are about to plunge through the atmosphere toward Earth, after a successful visit to the moon. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:48:55 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/watch-live-artemis-ii-astronauts-have-splashed-down-on-earth Amina Khan https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/after-more-than-9-days-in-flight-nasas-artemis-ii-is-set-to-return-to-earth The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis II lunar mission are set to return to Earth Friday evening. The crew is wrapping up a journey around the moon with a planned splashdown off San Diego, Calif. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:30:34 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/after-more-than-9-days-in-flight-nasas-artemis-ii-is-set-to-return-to-earth Nell Greenfieldboyce https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/epstein-survivors-have-mixed-feelings-on-melania-trumps-call-for-hearing-in-congress The first lady made a public statement on Thursday saying she was not friends with Epstein, and calling for further action in Congress. Survivors of the late sex offender's abuse differ on her proposal. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:42:14 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/epstein-survivors-have-mixed-feelings-on-melania-trumps-call-for-hearing-in-congress Ava Berger, Jaclyn Diaz https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/months-after-the-ice-shootings-in-minnesota-a-federal-probe-remains-elusive Officials in Minnesota have sued the Trump administration, saying federal officials are withholding evidence in the killings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis, as well as the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:01:50 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/months-after-the-ice-shootings-in-minnesota-a-federal-probe-remains-elusive Meg Anderson https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/shortlisted-for-an-oscar-homebound-is-a-daring-movie-about-two-dear-friends The movie, now streaming on Netflix, defied current trends in Indian cinema to tell the true story of a friendship between a Muslim and a Hindu Dalit. Martin Scorsese was secretly involved. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:22:44 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/shortlisted-for-an-oscar-homebound-is-a-daring-movie-about-two-dear-friends Diaa Hadid, Omkar Khandekar https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/a-world-in-crisis-foreign-aid-cuts-regional-wars-compound-humanitarian-need-around-the-globe More than one million people have fled their homes in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli bombardment. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:59:17 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/a-world-in-crisis-foreign-aid-cuts-regional-wars-compound-humanitarian-need-around-the-globe Here & Now Newsroom https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/high-stakes-iran-talks-begin-but-key-players-are-missing The U.S. and Iran are still far apart on the big issues — from uranium enrichment to regional security — and there’s real confusion about what’s actually on the table. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:55:46 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/high-stakes-iran-talks-begin-but-key-players-are-missing Here & Now Newsroom https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/five-things-to-know-about-hungarys-election Hungary votes Sunday in a pivotal test of Viktor Orbán's "illiberal democracy," as challenger Péter Magyar taps voter frustration, with stakes for Europe, NATO and the U.S. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:10:11 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/five-things-to-know-about-hungarys-election Rob Schmitz, Nick Spicer https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/how-are-you-using-ai-your-therapist-should-ask-you-that-question-experts-argue A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, just as they would ask patients about sleep habits and substance use. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:30:11 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/how-are-you-using-ai-your-therapist-should-ask-you-that-question-experts-argue Rhitu Chatterjee https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/inflation-surges-to-highest-level-in-nearly-2-years-as-energy-costs-spike Consumer prices in March were up 3.3% from a year ago, the biggest annual increase in nearly two years. Higher gasoline prices tied to the war with Iran accounted for much of the surge. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:07:21 GMT https://www.wuft.org/2026-04-10/inflation-surges-to-highest-level-in-nearly-2-years-as-energy-costs-spike Scott Horsley