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Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar spoke at a Minneapolis mall Wednesday, one day after a man sprayed her with liquid as she addressed a town hall. Omar said "fear and intimidation" won't stop her.

Two members of Congress were attacked in recent days, and U.S. Capitol Police say threats against lawmakers have increased. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to former Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger.

President Trump has been pressing the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates more aggressively, but the central bank voted to hold rates steady for now, as it tries to bring down inflation.

A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City on Wednesday night while people were gathered for prayer.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing called for a "comprehensive strategic partnership" to deepen ties amid global uncertainty.

An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration policy think about the shootings.

The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.

There are a lot of resources in both Brunswick and New Hanover, but many of the shelters in Wilmington are full.

Kate Sullivan moved to Eastern North Carolina in 2019 as an active duty Marine Judge Advocate. Kate transitioned to the civil service in 2022 and has served as a general counsel for the Department of the Navy since then. She and her husband Graham, also a Marine, planted their flag in Emerald Isle. Graham and Kate have three young daughters, Grace, Gloria, and Gwen.

Kate was drawn to the practice of law and the Marine Corps by her desire to serve. She attended McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California and graduated with her Juris Doctorate in 2015, the same year she accepted her commission as a Marine Corps Officer. Kate grew up in Lodi, California and remains close to her family who still lives in and around Lodi.

Her journey in public radio began at her undergraduate university in Stockton, California, where Kate became an avid listener of Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Since college, Kate has listened to NPR nearly every morning either in the office or on her commute. WHQR became a staple in her morning routine as her source of local and national news during her commute to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and later Marine Corps Base Lejeune.

Kate believes that access to information is a basic need and right for all Americans. Information is the cornerstone of power and connectivity in communities.