A scathing report by California’s Auditor of five large police departments finds evidence of officer bias against women, people of color, immigrants, and LGBTQ people, and there’s no goal to improve. (Image credit: Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag) Read More at NPR
Read More »Pablo Neruda’s question poems, now translated and illustrated for children
Neruda’s Book of Questions is well known in Latin American literature. A new bilingual, illustrated selection of his poems gives English-speaking children an opportunity to interrogate the world. Read More at NPR
Read More »Polls show Biden is losing support from Gen Z. These young voters aren’t surprised
As the political calendar inches towards the midterm elections in November, a run of recent polling all points to one thing: President Biden has a problem with young voters. (Image credit: Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »Like Christmas, Eid is being commercialized – and that’s a welcome thing
For many Muslims, western holiday celebrations like Christmas once felt like the kind of universal affirmation we could never attain. But, today, it’s a markedly different story. (Image credit: Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »Nancy Pelosi meets with Ukraine president Zelenskyy in Kyiv
U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has met with Ukraine’s president during a visit to the country’s embattled capital, Kyiv. (Image credit: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Nancy Pelosi meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv, civilians leave Mariupol steel plant
U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has met with Ukraine’s president during a visit to the country’s embattled capital, Kyiv. (Image credit: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »President Biden mocks Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (April 30)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Image credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »What the leaked Jan. 6 recordings say about democracy right now
Some Republicans are on the defensive about what they said or wrote privately after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. NPR’s Michel Martin discusses that with Harvard professor Steven Levitsky. Read More at NPR
Read More »Movie theater owners are optimistic about an industry return at this year’s CinemaCon
Movie theater owners from around the country gathered in Las Vegas this week to strategize about how they can get audiences back in front of their big screens. Read More at NPR
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