Some of those who lost their homes in the earthquakes that devastated southern Turkey still need tents – and dream of someday having a container to live in. (Image credit: Gokce Saracoglu/NPR) Read More at NPR
Read More »At the G-20 summit, countries couldn’t reach an agreement about Ukraine
More than a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, the fighting grinds on. Meanwhile the Group of 20 leading economies could not agree on a statement about the war. Read More at NPR
Read More »Mexico’s new election reform is a blow to its young democracy
NPR’s Eyder Peralta talks with Luis Carlos Ugalde, former chairman of Mexico’s Federal Electoral Institute, about the country’s newly approved electoral reform. Read More at NPR
Read More »The woman who spoke out against the Ukraine war on Russian TV now lives in France
The woman who electrified the world last year when she burst onto the set of a Russian news broadcast to protest the war in Ukraine now lives in France, where she continues to speak out. Read More at NPR
Read More »Meet the queer people who practice shooting to defend themselves from hate groups
A group of gay and trans people gather regularly in the woods of New Hampshire to practice shooting. They want to be ready to defend themselves from hate groups. Read More at NPR
Read More »Newspapers have dropped the ‘Dilbert’ comic strip after a racist rant by its creator
The comic’s creator, Scott Adams, said a recent opinion poll changed his mind about “helping Black Americans.” (Image credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Child labor violations are on the rise as some states look to loosen their rules
The total number of violations is still much lower than it was two decades ago. But violations have more than tripled since 2015, a trend that has experts troubled. (Image credit: Kaitlyn Radde/NPR) Read More at NPR
Read More »Dozens of migrants have been killed in a shipwreck off the coast of Italy
The Italian coast guard and firefighters have recovered more than 30 bodies after a wooden migrant boat broke apart in rough seas Sunday near the southern coast of Italy’s mainland. (Image credit: Giuseppe Pipita/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »How to help young people limit screen time — and feel better about how they look
New research found teens and young adults who even briefly cut time on social media gained self esteem. Try these 5 tips to help them — and yourself — improve screen-life balance. (Image credit: LA Johnson/NPR) Read More at NPR
Read More »On the Kansas prairie, a master falconer develops a unique bond with birds of prey
Monte Markley read My Side of the Mountain as a kid and was captivated by the story of a boy and his falcon. He’s now a master falconer, training his latest bird on the grasslands of Kansas. (Image credit: Brian Mann/NPR) Read More at NPR
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