Flash flood watches and warnings were in place in parts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas as downpours moved through the region.

"Superman" writer and director James Gunn is also the co-CEO of DC Studios. He explains what happened after a superhero movie gold rush ended.

President Trump announces major shift in policy toward Russia, Supreme Court says Trump's efforts to close the Education Department can continue, Trump faces backlash over handling of Epstein files.

Recent storms have slowed recovery efforts in central Texas following the July 4 floods that killed more than 130 people. About 14,000 volunteers are searching for at least 100 people still missing.

With elections coming in Japan, the threat of U.S. tariffs is forcing its prime minister to start talking tougher, and is getting people to rethink long-held assumptions about relations with the U.S.

NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Ernie Tedeschi, director of economics at The Budget Lab at Yale, about the potential impact of President Trump's tariffs on low-income households.

NPR speaks with Marc Caputo, a senior politics reporter for Axios, about Trump's recent change in approach toward Russia and Vladimir Putin.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Trump administration can resume its dismantling of the Department of Education.

President Trump once boasted of a great relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Now Trump is criticizing him for failing to strike a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Georgetown University law professor Stephen Vladeck about a recent pattern within the Supreme Court majority: issuing rulings with no written opinion.

After a bad breakup, writer Melissa Febos decided to abstain from sex and dating for a year. She didn't realize how much it would change her life. She tells her story in a new book, The Dry Season.

From the party anthem "Banquet" to the quiet "Blue," the English rock band spans its catalog at the Tiny Desk.