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NPR’s Juana Summers talks with maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen about the record number of shipwreck discoveries in the Great Lakes in recent years, including two just in the last several …

Ryan Routh, the man accused in the attempted assassination of then-GOP presidential candidate Trump, goes on trial Monday with the start of jury selection. Opening statements are planned for Thursday. …

Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey and Busta Rhymes were among the stars who performed — and took home awards — at Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards. Manny Carabel (2) and …

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Demonstrators in Chicago protested on Saturday against the Trump plan to deploy the National Guard in the city. Mustafa Hussain for NPR⁠ hide caption toggle caption Mustafa Hussain for NPR⁠ …

More than 90,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees have been recalled because of a software error that could lead to loss of drive power. David Zalubowski/AP hide caption toggle caption David Zalubowski/AP …

U.S. Postal Service (USPS) trucks are parked at a post office on Aug. 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Postal …

A Mexican Independence Day parade went on as planned, despite fears of increased immigration enforcement from the Trump administration in Chicago this weekend. There were also some protests in Chicago, …

WBEZ’s Adriana Cardona Maguigad reports on reaction in Chicago as Trump renews threats to send in National Guard troops and increase ICE enforcement. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Chicago residents have been …