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Senator Tim Kaine and the U.S. Secretary of Energy were in Lexington Wednesday to talk-up the Inflation Reduction Act. They promised it would be a good deal for consumers and businesses selling solar, wind and other energy sources that don’t contribute to climate change. Sandy Hausman spoke with them and filed this report.

In a sign of continued tense relations, the U.S. says China declined the request for a phone call between top defense officials

Google compiled data on the people, entertainment and current events that Americans searched for the most in 2022.

The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan warns in a report that the U.S. could lose in Afghanistan without more troops. Democratic Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan, who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee, says the report also says that focusing on force requirements misses the point entirely.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Jim Wiechmann of West Lynn, Oregon and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Voters will head to the polls starting later this month to select all 140 members of the General Assembly. Michael Pope has this report on new polling showing what issues are on their minds.

Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar is one of the country's top lawyers, responsible for arguing cases before the Supreme Court. But, can she answer our questions about door-to-door solicitors?

As Team U.S.A. climbs the Olympics swimming charts, searches for "why do swimmers wear parkas?" are trending on Google.

See which jobs top the list — and which are less deadly than you might have thought.

Natalie Prass writes intimate, confessional songs with a lush, orchestral sound. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with her about her debut album.