Pilgrims and clergy gather in remote Alaska village to canonize first Yup'ik saint
The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint.
An opposition member of Ukraine's parliament on the Russian invasion
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, an opposition member of Ukraine's parliament, about the ongoing Russian invasion seemingly aimed at taking over the the capital of Kyiv.
Biden picks Ketanji Brown Jackson as Supreme Court nominee
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean of Harvard Radcliffe Institute, about President Biden's historic nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Ex-Minneapolis police officers found guilty for violating Floyd's civil rights
Three former Minneapolis police officers were found guilty for failing to intervene as Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd by pressing his knee on his neck for more than 9 minutes.
A Ukrainian mother fears what will come next in Russian-Ukraine conflict
We hear from a tour guide in Lviv, who says that although that part of western Ukraine is "peaceful" at the moment, she's worried about keeping her family safe.
Texans face challenges in casting ballots under new voting law
Voters in Texas are facing new obstacles as they try to vote absentee in the state's primary election after Texas joined more than a dozen other states in enacting voting restrictions last year.
Ukrainians react to Russian invasion with disbelief
We check in with people we've met in Ukraine over the last few weeks to see how they're feeling now that Russia has launched a wide-scale attack on the country.
Russian Americans react to Russian invasion in Ukraine
Russians and Ukrainians living in the U.S. are watching events unfold with a mix of worry and inevitability. Russians in particular see a divide between young and old.
Retired U.S. Admiral James Foggo analyzes Russia's attack against Ukraine
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with former U.S. Navy Admiral James Foggo about Russia's military strategy in Ukraine, and what might come next.
The latest on Russia's multidirectional assault on Ukraine
The latest on the fighting in Ukraine after Russia launched an invasion of the country.
Biden's plans to hold Moscow accountable for invasion of Ukraine
President Biden announced a suite of new sanctions aimed at Russia's biggest banks and said Western leaders are determined to hold Moscow accountable for attacking Ukraine.
As Russian invasion unfolds, a Ukrainian student is in survival mode
A college student in Ukraine's Kherson region is worried after seeing that Russia had taken several towns in the area.