Trump is set to speak to crypto founders and investors at the White House on Friday President Trump signed an order late Thursday creating a cryptocurrency strategic reserve using bitcoin seized through court proceedings, directing officials to find "budget-neutral" ways to grow it. Deepa Shivaram Play AudioListen 4 mins
Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, censured for protesting at Trump's address to Congress Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, says his protest at President Trump's Tuesday address to Congress was about standing up for constituents. Ten fellow House Democrats voted with Republicans to censure him. Barbara Sprunt Play AudioListen 3 mins
The U.S. Postal Service could face substantial change. What comes next? The changes Trump reportedly is proposing to the Postal Service, such as a merger with the Department of Commerce, would likely be challenged in federal court, experts say. Ayana Archie
War heroes are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purge Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given the military until Wednesday to remove content highlighting diversity efforts following an executive order ending those programs across the government. The Associated Press
She got her dream job at CDC back. But she's already moving on An unknown number of fired CDC workers got their jobs back this week. Among them was Bri McNulty, who had shared her story with NPR. Yuki Noguchi Play AudioListen 4 mins
Former government watchdog on his decision to end legal fight challenging his firing ****DRAFT ***NPR's Juana talks to Hampton Dellinger, who formerly lead an independent government watchdog agency, about his decision to stop challenging the Trump administration for firing him. Juana Summers Alejandra Marquez Janse Sarah Handel Play AudioListen 8 mins
Top Democrats ask Rubio for answers on now-canceled $400 million Tesla plan A letter from two House Democrats presses Rubio for details about who approved an effort to try to use hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money on armored electric vehicles from Tesla. Bobby Allyn
No security clearance, no government work. Seattle law firm faces Trump’s wrath President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday stripping lawyers at the Seattle firm Perkins Coie of their security clearance and access to government buildings. Scott Greenstone
President Trump brings back practice of detaining families together President Trump also detained families during his first term in an effort to deter migration through the southern border. Ximena Bustillo
'A blitz attack': VA mental health experts liken Elon Musk's emails to warfare Mental health professionals with the Veterans Health Administration say the stress caused by Elon Musk's "What did you do last week?" emails is hurting veterans' care. Andrea Hsu Play AudioListen 5 mins
