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Bernie Sanders says Netanyahu is attacking campus protests to deflect war criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized ongoing campus protests across the U.S. as antisemitic. The Vermont senator said it was an attempt to "deflect attention" from Israel's actions.
NBC Cancels The Golden Globes Amid HFPA Controversy
NBC announced it is cancelling the Golden Globes because reforms to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association — after allegations of unethical and possibly illegal activities — do not go far enough.
Washington State Seeing A 4th Wave Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations
by Will Stone
While much of the U.S. celebrates declining COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations, the opposite is true in Washington state, where the governor is extending mandates and restrictions.
Major Fuel Pipeline Remains Shut Down From Ongoing Ransomware Attack
by Greg Myre
A petroleum pipeline stretching from Texas to New York remains shut due to a ransomware attack. President Biden is calling for new infrastructure, yet the attack shows the threat to existing systems.
Dawn Richard Sings Her Freedom On 'Second Line'
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with New Orleans multi-hyphenate Dawn Richard about her long journey from budding pop star to indie auteur, as well as her latest album Second Line.
Gov. Gavin Newsom On California's Huge Budget Surplus, Recall Election
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., who is facing a recall election, about his economic recovery plan that would give $600 stimulus checks to more Californians.
President Biden Says Those Who Turn Down Suitable Jobs May Lose Unemployment Aid
by Scott Horsley
President Biden downplayed complaints that unemployment benefits are discouraging people from looking for work, but stressed that those who turn down suitable job offers may be at risk of losing aid.
Details Of The Recall Election For Gavin Newsom
by Scott Shafer
An effort to recall California's Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, is underway. But it's a very different recall scene than it was in 2003 when the state last voted on a recall measure.
A Look At Instability In Afghanistan After Blast In Kabul
The President of Afghanistan has proclaimed Tuesday a national day of mourning after a horrific attack over the weekend on a girls' school in Kabul in which dozens were killed.
Saudi Women's Rights Activist Summoned, Under Watch As Conviction Is Upheld
by Ruth Sherlock
An activist for women driving recently released from Saudi prison was summoned back to security forces and told her conviction on terrorism charges was upheld. She remains under watch.
Palestinians Say 20 People Were Killed In Israeli Airstrikes In The Gaza Strip
by Daniel Estrin
Palestinians say 20 people, including children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip. Israel wouldn't confirm the deaths, but said it has been carrying out strikes against militants.