Dave Mattingly

Later today at the White House, New York City's incoming Democratic Socialist Mayor Zoran Mamdani is scheduled to meet with the president.

That meeting was requested by Mamdani.

The Trump administration is proposing to expand oil and gas drilling off California, along with regions of the Arctic and the Gulf.

NPR's Camila Dominovsky says the administration is hoping to make the U.S.

energy dominant for decades to come.

This is NPR News from Washington.

A new survey finds more Americans are anxious about the holiday season this year as compared to 2024.

A major factor is the U.S.

economy.

NPR's Ritu Chatterjee reports on the results of a quarterly survey by the American Psychiatric Association.

The National Transportation Safety Board says it found evidence of cracks in the left-wing engine mount of a UPS cargo plane that crashed on takeoff and exploded earlier this month in Louisville, Kentucky.

The crash killed the three pilots aboard and 11 on the ground.

The plane's left engine fell off as the jet was attempting to get airborne.

It was on this day in 1980 a fire broke out at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, killing 85 people, mostly from smoke inhalation.

Hundreds of others were injured.

I'm Dave Mattingly in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dave Mattingly.

The Justice Department now has 30 days to release its unclassified records on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

President Trump has signed the bill passed by Congress that compels the DOJ to act.

The measure does allow Attorney General Pam Bondi to redact or withhold information that might jeopardize a federal investigation.