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Hiring slowed in April. The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs
April's job growth was down from the previous month, according to a new Labor Department report. The unemployment rate rose slightly, from 3.8% to 3.9%, but remains low by historical standards.
English Family Was Devastated To Learn That Their Cat Was Hit By A Car
The family honored 16-year-old Frankie by cremating him and keeping his ashes. Days later, Frankie walked home — hungry and thin, but very much alive. Whose cat is in the urn?
Atmosphere Is Tense At Biden-Putin Geneva Summit
by Franco Ordoñez
Press and security scuffled during a photo op, which added to the tense atmosphere between the two sides.
Biden Expected To Raise Cyberattacks During Meeting With Putin
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Mark Galeotti, senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, about the focus on cyber crime during the U.S.-Russia summit.
Aide To Russian Opposition Leader Says U.S. Must Use Leverage Against Putin
NPR's Noel King speaks to Leonid Volkov, chief of staff to Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, as President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a summit in Geneva.
The Biden-Putin Talks Are Expected To Last Several Hours
President Biden and Russian President Putin have arrived at the Geneva villa where they will hold their first face-to-face talks as leaders. The two shook hands and ignored reporters' questions.
Documents Show Trump Pressed DOJ Officials To Reverse Election Results
House Democrats are uncovering evidence of ex-President Donald Trump's extensive pressure campaign to overturn 2020's election results. A House panel released 232 pages of emails and other documents.
To Counter China, U.S. And EU Officials Suspend Boeing-Airbus Dispute
by Jackie Northam
U.S. and EU officials reached a truce in a protracted dispute over Boeing and Airbus. They are putting aside their differences to counter an upcoming competitor in the airline industry: China.
Can The United States Usefully Engage With Vladimir Putin's Russia?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to retired Army General Wesley Clark, a former NATO commander, about President Biden's meeting with Russian President Putin, and about the challenges facing Biden and NATO.
Retired CIA Officer Finally Gets Treatment For Symptoms Of Havana Syndrome
by Rachel Martin
Marc Polymeropoulous was one of the first Americans outside of Cuba to report symptoms consistent with what's called Havana Syndrome. It took him more than three years to get a diagnosis.