Rescuers have been racing to find survivors at an apartment complex attacked by Russian forces on Saturday. At least 40 people were killed, and more than 25 others are missing and feared dead. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR) Read More at NPR
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Romanian authorities hauled away a $3.9 million trove of luxury cars, watches and cash as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation involving into the self-styled male dominance influencer. (Image credit: Vadim Ghirda/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Germany’s defense minister steps down after a string of widely criticized missteps
Christine Lambrecht said “media focus on my person” had clouded the debate about Germany’s security policy. Her exit comes as Berlin faces mounting pressure to step up military aid to Ukraine. (Image credit: Philipp Schulze/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »How one photographer is using his camera as a weapon against poverty and racism
In his recently published photobook, “No Justice, No Peace,” Devin Allen confronts readers with the reality of how little has changed since the civil rights movement. (Image credit: Devin Allen) Read More at NPR
Read More »Haiti has lost its last few democratically elected officials
Haiti is a country without a single democratically elected official. NPR’s A Martinez talks to Cecile Accilien, a scholar of Haitian studies, about what this means for the country and its people. Read More at NPR
Read More »Texas prisoners go on hunger strike to protest solitary confinement
Dozens of men held in solitary confinement in Texas prisons are on a hunger strike to protest the practice. They want the state to limit who is held there and for how long. Read More at NPR
Read More »988 Lifeline sees boost in use and funding in first months
The 3-digit suicide and crisis lifeline – 988 – fielded nearly half a million more calls, texts and chats in its first 5 months than the old 10-digit Lifeline did during the same time in 2021. (Image credit: PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
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Death toll in Russian strike on Ukrainian building up to at least 35
The death toll from the weekend Russian missile strike in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to at least 35, an official said Monday, as rescuers continue searching for more victims. (Image credit: Pavel Petrov/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site
A spokesman for Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority says a flight data recorder and a cockpit voice recorder have been retrieved from the site of the crash that killed at least 68. (Image credit: Yunish Gurung/AP) Read More at NPR
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