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Fake political polls raise worries about prediction markets - NPR
... people with direct knowledge of his trades who were not authorized to speak publicly. Kalshi and Polymarket say allowing people to bet on the outcomes of ...

NPR  ∙  August 28, 2026


Six months after war's start, feelings of abandonment set in for Iranians
People are much more afraid than ever, which is why everyone asked not to be named in this piece and also why several people have told me in recent weeks ...

NPR  ∙  August 28, 2026


Navy leaders tell military families they thought war with Iran would ...
And I talked to one spouse who asked not to be named because she feared the impact on her husband's Navy career. She recalls watching a drone fly by their ...

NPR  ∙  August 27, 2026


Ratko Mladic, ex-Bosnian Serb warlord, dies in prison at 84 - NPR
court officials said. A Mladic relative who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation confirmed ...

NPR  ∙  August 27, 2026


The White House's preferred economic tools are hitting snags - NPR
That's creating a huge bottleneck, they said, and they requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. Tariffs have been the ...

NPR  ∙  August 26, 2026


Up First briefing: Canada tariffs; Visa revoked; Dolly Parton - NPR
... not authorized to speak on the record. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott says the agency is identifying and revoking visas held by immigrants who ...

NPR  ∙  August 26, 2026


In candid interviews, National Guard members speak out about D.C. ...
All of them are relatively far along in their military careers, each with more than a decade of service. They all spoke to me on the condition of anonymity ...

NPR  ∙  August 24, 2026


Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in ...
They would receive a housing allowance, similar to what other military families receive. The spouses NPR spoke with, who also did not want to be named, said ...

NPR  ∙  August 24, 2026


U.S. unveils new economic sanctions to isolate Iran - NPR
She did not want to be named for fear of retaliation from the Iranian government. She said that lifesaving medicines like insulin have become too expensive ...

NPR  ∙  August 24, 2026


Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions ...
She did not want to be named for fear of retaliation from the Iranian government. Sponsor Message. She said lifesaving medicines like insulin have become too ...

NPR  ∙  August 24, 2026


Up First briefing: Economic pressure on Iran; Canada tariffs - NPR
A 30-year-old woman, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation from the Iranian government, told her that many people are buying food on ...

NPR  ∙  August 24, 2026


Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual ...
... according to a person familiar with the matter. Swalwell's devices were seized at the San Francisco airport on Saturday and agents executed a search warrant ...

NPR  ∙  August 21, 2026


FBI raids home of former Congressman Eric Swalwell - NPR
Then on Sunday, agents searched his home in Washington, D.C. A person familiar with the matter confirmed the search to NPR on condition of anonymity to be ...

NPR  ∙  August 21, 2026


Some National Guard members speak out about D.C. deployment
They all spoke to me on the condition of anonymity because they're still serving and are not authorized to speak publicly. One of the reasons we haven't ...

NPR  ∙  August 21, 2026


Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the U.K. with their children
According to a source close to the Sussexes, Meghan will continue heading her As Ever company from the U.K., while Harry can spend more time working with ...

NPR  ∙  August 20, 2026


Jared Kushner pushes for progress on a Gaza deal - NPR
A source briefed on the matter said, actually, no, Netanyahu made it clear that Israel would continue those targeted killings, and Kushner made it clear he ...

NPR  ∙  August 17, 2026


Kushner meets with Hamas on the Gaza road map. - NPR
Both spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss a closed-door meeting. Regional powers accuse Israel of obstructing peace effortsAhead of Monday's meeting, ...

NPR  ∙  August 16, 2026


Up First briefing: Mention market; USS Lincoln; Crimea - NPR
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. Mention markets allow bettors to wager on the word choices of public ...

NPR  ∙  August 14, 2026


Taliban has taken a toll on education of girls -- and boys - NPR
She asked to be identified only by her first name for fear that her comments would cause the Taliban to target her family. But her family can barely afford ...

NPR  ∙  August 14, 2026


Many Iranians are heading to Turkey to escape the ongoing war's ...
He says it's become a place for him to escape the tragedy inside Iran. Like everyone else NPR spoke to, he asked not to be identified for fear of retaliation ...

NPR  ∙  August 14, 2026


Kennedy Center Board votes again to shut main building down - NPR
... according to a person briefed on the vote. In March, the center's board approved a full shutdown of the complex for major renovations, but a federal judge ...

NPR  ∙  August 13, 2026


Feds probe 'mention markets' amid White House Kalshi controversy
"These mention markets are not popular across the political aisle," said the other person with knowledge of the probe who requested anonymity to discuss ...

NPR  ∙  August 13, 2026


Israel warned Trump of an Iranian threat, prompting secret flight - NPR
... person briefed on the matter not authorized to speak publicly. Israel had intelligence of a possible threat of Iranian missiles toward Air Force One, and ...

NPR  ∙  August 12, 2026


Are hacks of U.S. water facilities a new front in the Iran war? - NPR
However, one cybersecurity expert who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive information told NPR there's intelligence linking the recent activity to the ...

NPR  ∙  August 12, 2026


Iran moves to ban U.S., Israeli ships from Hormuz, charge toll - NPR
... not authorized to speak on the record. Oman has not commented. This comes more than five months after the U.S. and Israel started their war against Iran on ...

NPR  ∙  August 6, 2026


A partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz appears close - NPR
So a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak on the record told NPR today that the U.S. is disputing the Iranian characterization of the agreement.

NPR  ∙  August 6, 2026


Unrest mounts in Kashmir as Pakistani security crackdown stokes ...
Like most people NPR spoke to, she requested anonymity, fearing her family would be punished. A spokesperson for the government of Pakistan-administered ...

NPR  ∙  August 5, 2026


Up First briefing: U.S. missiles; Michigan primaries; Flu shots : NPR
The U.S. Army has used most of its long-range attack missiles in the war with Iran, NPR has confirmed. A U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity ...

NPR  ∙  August 5, 2026


AI officials to discuss regulation with White House : NPR
Two sources familiar with the situation, but not authorized to talk about it publicly, confirmed the meeting to NPR.

NPR  ∙  August 4, 2026


For sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts - NPR
"It's insane," said one Wall Street executive, who requested anonymity for fear of retaliation from the Trump administration. "I can say for myself and 200 ...

NPR  ∙  August 1, 2026