The FAA says it wants to build a brand-new air traffic control system that uses software to prevent conflicts, delays and cancellations. Here, passenger jets land and take off at Ronald Reagan Washington
The World Factbook’s website drew millions of views each year, according to the CIA. It’s seen here in an archived version from last month. CIA World Factbook via Internet Archive/ Screenshot by NPR
Gladys West went from a one-room schoolhouse in rural Virginia to college and to working on planetary motions and modeling. “I really did like geometry,” she said of her high school years. “I
The Washington Post‘s new “Your Personal Podcast” offering uses artificial intelligence to customize podcasts for its users. The Washington Post/Screenshot by NPR The Washington Post/Screenshot by NPR It’s not your mother’s podcast —
A screengrab from Grokipedia shows its article about Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that Grokipedia is challenging. Grokipedia/ Screenshot by NPR Grokipedia/ Screenshot by NPR Elon Musk’s Grokipedia encyclopedia is now online, challenging volunteer-edited
A 30-second ad for Kalshi, an online trading service, presents a string of characters in wild scenarios making their picks for who will win the NBA Finals. All of the video clips were
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., (right) joined by Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, points to a chart displaying a text message by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a group chat that revealed U.S. military plans
President Trump speaks alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office on March 21. Days earlier, Hegseth shared details about overseas war plans in a group chat on Signal, an encrypted,
Motorists pass through a toll plaza near St. Petersburg, Florida. Bogus text messages threatening phone users with unpaid toll fees have spread rapidly — in part because scammers try to benefit from trends
An AI-generated image depicting a fake Hollywood sign on fire. Even with “Hollywood” spelled wrong, the image created panic as it spread across social media. @WTP_REPORT/Annotation by NPR @WTP_REPORT/Annotation by NPR As news
