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Half the population of Gaza is facing catastrophic food insecurity, WFP says
by Fatma Tanis
More than half of Gaza's population is experiencing catastrophic food insecurity, according to a new report. Despite international pressure on Israel to allow more aid in, it hasn't been enough.
A crime lab scientist's work exonerated 13 people. But some say she altered evidence
by Ben Paviour
Decades after the Virginia crime lab found DNA evidence that exonerated more than a dozen people, a new review of records shows a former employee altered evidence to help prosecutors.
Diplomats trying to free hostages from Hamas aim to delay Israel's ground offensive
by Michele Kelemen
Hamas released two hostages, but a flurry of international diplomatic activity to free more and allow aid into Gaza is moving slowly.
Churchgoers dedicate prayers to Palestinian Christians who died in airstrike
by Becky Sullivan
Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering.
Errol Morris talks about new John le Carré doc 'The Pigeon Tunnel'
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with filmmaker Errol Morris about his new documentary, The Pigeon Tunnel, about the life of spy novelist John le Carré.
PTSD hotline responds to attack on Israel
Co-host Ari Shapiro speaks with Emi Palmor, chair of Natal, an Israeli help line that has existed for more than 25 years to help people experiencing PTSD from terror and war.
How Bogotá cares for its family caregivers
by Rhitu Chatterjee
A new program launched by the mayor of Bogotá aims to better support the city's unpaid family caregivers, the vast majority of whom are women.
Germany's strict support for Israel, informed by history
by Rob Schmitz
Germany's position in the Israel-Gaza war is informed by its complex past.
Putin sees Israel-Hamas war as opportunity for geopolitical power shift
by Philip Reeves
Russian President Vladimir Putin has blamed the U.S. for this latest outbreak of Israel-Gaza violence as he tries to consolidate a growing anti-Western alliance of nations.
Maluma takes the Tiny Desk
Colombian musical artist Maluma performed at NPR's Tiny Desk last week and shared some big news.