5 h. ago How NPR keeps reporting on the Pentagon after being barred from the building

NPR's Tom Bowman says his decades of roaming Pentagon halls ended after NPR refused to sign a new policy requiring reporters to wait for official information releases - but his reporting hasn't slowed at all.

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66 h. ago Pentagon report on Signalgate reveals Hegseth's group chat violated regulations

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing more scrutiny this week after a new report found his sharing of highly sensitive attack plans in a group chat that included a journalist violated policy.

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1 week ago Books We Love: NPR staffers' favorite nonfiction books of 2025

NPR's Books We Love returns with about 380 titles handpicked by NPR staff and critics. Reporter Andrew Limbong shares this year's nonfiction favorites with Michel Martin.

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2 w. ago September jobs report arrives today, almost seven weeks behind schedule

The Labor Department reports on hiring and unemployment for the month of September Thursday. The report, which was delayed by the government shutdown, is somewhat stale, but could offer some clues about the strength or weakness of the U.S. job market.

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2 w. ago September jobs report arrives today, almost 7 weeks behind schedule

The Labor Department will report on hiring and unemployment. The report, which was delayed by a government shutdown, is somewhat stale but could offer clues about the strength or weakness of the job market.

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2 w. ago Overdue jobs report shows employers added 119,000 jobs in September

U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%. The report, which was delayed by the government shutdown, may hint at the pace of hiring and firing.

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