India’s Modi goes to Moscow for his 1st visit since Russia invaded Ukraine from NPR Charles Maynes
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Moscow for a two-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Image credit: Sergei Karpukhin) Read More
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A radio host resigned after interviewing Biden with questions provided by his campaign from NPR Rachel Treisman
Two radio hosts in the swing states of Pennsylvania and Wisconsin admitted to interviewing Biden with questions provided by his team, which violates many newsroom policies. One of them has resigned. (Image credit: Arturo Holmes) Read More
Alec Baldwin goes on trial this week, nearly 3 years after fatal ‘Rust’ shooting from NPR Mandalit del Barco
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in 2021 when a prop gun went off on the western film Rust set. Alec Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter and faces up to 18 months behind bars. (Image credit: Evan Agostini/Invision) Read More
Biden tells Democrats he’s not leaving the race, and it’s time to stop talking about it from NPR Tamara Keith
President Biden told Democratic lawmakers and donors in no uncertain terms that he’s not ending his reelection bid after he faltered in the debate — and that they needed to stop talking about it. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Read More
Debate flares over how quickly to replace many lead service lines from NPR Sandy West
The EPA is trying to crack down on lead pipes that bring water into homes. But a looming deadline — and the election — will determine if it follows a Biden plan to replace pipes or a Trump plan. (Image credit: Seth Wenig) Read More
There’s been a stunning upset in the weekend elections in France from NPR Eleanor Beardsley
In results that defied polls, France’s far-right national rally party was relegated to third place in legislative elections, routed by a diverse leftist coalition cobbled together only weeks ago. Read More
Boeing will plead guilty to fraud and Hurricane Beryl lands in Texas from NPR Suzanne Nuyen
Boeing agrees to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two fatal Max 727 crashes in 2018 and 2019. Hurricane Beryl has made landfall in Texas. (Image credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Read More
College credit for working your job? Walmart and McDonald’s are trying it from NPR Alina Selyukh
Imagine a world in which your resume relies less on titles or diplomas and acts more like a passport of skills you’ve proven you have. (Image credit: Andi Rice) Read More
Paid or unpaid, child care is vital to the economy. This program recognizes that from NPR Andrea Hsu
In Arizona, a program called Kith and Kin teaches mothers, grandmothers, aunts, friends and neighbors who watch other people’s children the skills they need to provide high quality care. (Image credit: Andrea Hsu) Read More
Biden’s in trouble. That puts more scrutiny on Harris too from NPR Asma Khalid
Vice President Harris, 59, would be a leading contender if President Biden steps aside from the 2024 race. Even if he stays in, Republicans are making her an issue. (Image credit: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Read More