Noor Rahm

The 2026 Mullet Championship was held yesterday in Copenhagen.

More than 1,000 people came to watch the competition.

Twelve contestants were judged on their cut style, uniqueness, and their overall performance.

Judge Bobby Agren, who owns two hair salons, says he likes the finesse, the twist, the nostalgia.

Maybe ugly in a beautiful way.

I'm Nora Rahm, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Noor Rahm.

Maine holds a primary Tuesday to determine who should be the Democrat to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Graham Plantner, an oyster farmer, has attracted grassroots support, but questions have surfaced.

NPR's Tamara Keith has more.

NPR's Tamara Keith.

Israel has carried out airstrikes in Beirut's southern suburbs, marking the first attack on the Lebanese capital since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire took effect.

NPR's Jane Araf reports Israel is also expanding evacuation warnings as it threatens additional strikes.

Ebola continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with new figures showing more than 450 confirmed cases.

Emmett Livingstone reports the government is also reimposing travel restrictions.

This is NPR.

Northwest cherries are about to ship out across the globe.

This year, about 19 million boxes worth of sweet cherries have ripened, as Northwest Public Broadcasting's Anna King reports.

Pope Leo celebrated an outdoor mass in Madrid today, the second day of his week-long visit to Spain.

The Vatican and local organizers say more than a million people attended in what is likely to be the largest event of his trip.