Russian authorities said Ukraine tried to attack the Kremlin overnight with two drone strikes in an alleged attempt to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. (Image credit: Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Eight children are dead and a student is in custody after a school shooting in Serbia
A 14-year-old is in custody after opening fire at a school in Belgrade, police say. Mass shootings in Serbia are rare, but the Balkans are awash in weapons left over from wars in the 1990s. (Image credit: Oliver Bunic/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »A Sudanese-American journalist recounts his experience fleeing Khartoum
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Sudanese-American journalist Isma’il Kushkush about fleeing the violence in Khartoum. Read More at NPR
Read More »A journalist who fled Sudan’s capital talks about his dangerous journey to Egypt
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Sudanese-American journalist Isma’il Kushkush about fleeing the violence in Khartoum. Read More at NPR
Read More »Minnesota state senator makes shirtless vote during Zoom meeting
Calvin Bahr voted shirtless while laying in bed during a legislative commission meeting. The senator, who is also a truck driver, didn’t get off work until 4:45 a.m. and needed a quick nap. Read More at NPR
Read More »A court in Belarus sentences a dissident journalist to 8 years in prison
Raman Pratasevich and his Russian girlfriend were arrested in May 2021 when their Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was ordered to land in the capital of Belarus, Minsk. Read More at NPR
Read More »From mini rooms to streaming, things have changed since the last big writers’ strike
From “mini rooms” to the explosion of streaming, the media landscape has evolved significantly. Now it’s heading for a new reckoning. (Image credit: Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »7 bodies are discovered at the home of a sex offender on his scheduled court date
A community in eastern Oklahoma is grieving after seven people were found dead at the home of a registered sex offender. The county district attorney says they’re still piecing together what happened. Read More at NPR
Read More »A Muslim mayor from New Jersey was disinvited from a White House celebration. Why?
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks to Mohamed Khairullah, the mayor of Prospect Park on how and why he was blocked from a recent White House Eid celebration. Read More at NPR
Read More »Texas man accused of killing 5 neighbors is in custody, authorities say
Law enforcement officials say that 38-year-old Francisco Oropesa, the man accused of killing five neighbors in southeast Texas early Saturday, is in custody after evading capture for days. Read More at NPR
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