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Republican presidential nominee and President Donald Trump speaks at a panel moderated by, from left, ABC's Rachel Scott, Semafor's Nadia Goba and Fox News' Harris Faulkner at the National Association of Black Journalists convention Wednesday in Chicago.

Trump attacks Kamala Harris’ racial identity at Black journalism convention

Donald Trump falsely questioned Kamala Harris' racial identity Wednesday, saying that in the past she only promoted her Indian heritage until, he said, "she happened to turn Black."

Attorney Daryl Jones, of the Transformative Justice Coalition (left), with Carl O. Snowden, convener of the Caucus of African American Leaders, address the renaming of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore.

Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned enslaved people

Some activists and historians says it's time to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill designating May 2 as Negro Leagues Day at Hamtramck Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. The stadium was the home field for the Detroit Stars and the Detroit Wolves in the 1930s and is one of five remaining Negro Leagues parks still standing.

Whitmer signs bill designating Negro Leagues Day in Michigan

A new state law creates a holiday celebrating May 2 as Negro Leagues Day in Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the bill Wednesday.

Retail medications are displayed on shelves at a Walgreens pharmacy store in Deerfield, Ill., Thursday, July 25, 2024. America's drugstores are testing smaller locations and making bigger bets on health care as they adjust to customers who need them less for convenience.

Medicare negotiated drug prices for the first time. Here’s what it got

The White House announced new Medicare drug prices for 10 medicines popular with beneficiaries. It's the first time the federal program has negotiated lower prices with the pharmaceutical industry.

The regional Mexican artist's new album, <em>Éxodo</em>, pushes his sound further.

In Peso Pluma’s 'Éxodo,' he outgrows his regional Mexican roots

On his new album, Éxodo, regional Mexican hitmaker Peso Pluma gives listeners a sampler of his burgeoning potential as a multi-genre star.

Michigan kills 31,000 Atlantic salmon after they catch disease at hatchery

More than 31,000 Atlantic salmon raised in a Michigan fish hatchery had to be killed after failing to recover from disease.

an image of donald trump and and image of joe biden with a red and blue background behind them

Here's how to watch the first presidential debate of the 2024 election

Listen to special coverage from NPR on Michigan Public or watch the live video here. The debate begins at 9 p.m. Thursday.

American rapper and actor LL Cool J poses for a portrait in New York, NY, on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. He joined Morning Edition to discuss his return to rap after 11 years.

LL Cool J goes back to his roots in his new album

LL Cool J is out with his first album in over a decade. He says on Morning Edition, "I've been here for years, baby. How are you going to call it a comeback?"

Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, as seen at the Capitol on June 5, 2024. Doggett is the first congressional Democrat to publicly call for President Biden to quit his reelection bid.

Rep. Doggett calls on Biden to withdraw. He's the first Democrat in Congress to do so

Rep. Lloyd Doggett represents a safe Texas seat. He says he had hoped President Biden's debate performance would give him a boost. "It did not," Doggett said.

'That's a bloodbath': How a federal program kills wildlife for private interests

A federal program kills hundreds of thousands of wild animals a year. Documents obtained by NPR show that many of those animals were killed in places where no damage to livestock was reported.

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