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How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan
by Betsy Joles
Pakistanis remain on their toes amid tensions with India. But the threat of war is unifying people in a country where many have become disenchanted with their civilian and military leadership.
News from one of the fiercest areas of fighting in eastern Ukraine
by Brian Mann
NPR correspondent Brian Mann is reporting near Pokrovsk, one of the fiercest areas of fighting in eastern Ukraine where Russian soldiers are trying to capture a key transportation and coal-mining hub.
Members of the Teamsters union joined picket lines at several Amazon facilities
by Andrea Hsu
Teamsters workers at Amazon facilities around the country joined picket lines, demanding that Amazon bargain a contract with them. Amazon called the union's move a PR play.
The creator of video game 'Stardew Valley' talks its legacy and future
by Juana Summers
The farming simulation game Stardew Valley came out eight years ago and became a sensation. Developers updated the game last month — making hundreds of changes and adding new content.
The 'L.A. Times' will have a 'Bias Meter' in their effort to revamp their image
by David Folkenflik
L.A. Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong has announced he will incorporate a bias meter in the paper's coverage that will be powered by AI. This comes after a stream of controversies at the storied paper.
A North Carolina town has become the unlikely epicenter of furniture taste making
by Amanda Aronczyk
There's a town in North Carolina that evolved as the unlikely epicenter of furniture tastemaking. Each year buyers, makers, trendsetters for furniture descend and hustle to be the next hot couch, chair etc. These are the people who choose the couch you sit on, before you even know you want it. Next hot color: huckleberry.
Conversations about building community reveal widespread longing for spaces to gather
by Ana Williams-Bergen
NPR Member stations spoke with people around the country as part of our series Seeking Common Ground. A range of people and political views share a longing for places to create a sense of community.
Activists in France are angry over sentencing in mass rape case
by Eleanor Beardsley
The lead accused, a man who drugged his wife and invited other men to their home to rape her, was given 20 years in prison. But the 50 other participants were given more lenient sentences.
Officials declared 'murder hornets' to be eradicated in the U.S.
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
The invasive insects known as "murder hornets" have been declared eradicated by Washington state wildlife officials, five years after they were first spotted in the United States.
NSA Sullivan: 'positive outcome' on Mideast ceasefire is possible before year's end
by Megan Lim
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan about the White House's Mideast policy priorities for the remaining weeks of the Biden administration.