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Grizzly bears are set to be reintroduced to the North Cascades
by John Ryan
The federal government says it will restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades region in Washington state, where they have not been seen since 1996.
A psychiatrist's view from Libya as the storm death toll reaches 5,000
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Huda Akram, who is based in Benghazi, about the devastating storm that collapsed two dams and killed at least 5,000 people in Libya.
Here's what happened in Kim Jong Un's meeting with Putin
by Charles Maynes
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged support for Russia's war in Ukraine at his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
UN debates how to define cybercrime
by Jenna McLaughlin
While cybercrime is a problem around the world, agreeing on a definition on the international stage has been a huge challenge. That's plainly been on display at the United Nations recently.
Escaped Pennsylvania murderer Danelo Cavalcante is caught after two-week manhunt
by Kenny Cooper | WHYY
Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been captured after escaping from a county jail in Pennsylvania and eluding a manhunt for almost two weeks.
Top tech CEOs discuss future of AI on Capitol Hill
by Claudia Grisales
Top tech CEO including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates discussed the future of artificial intelligence in a closed meeting with a bipartisan group of Senators on Capitol Hill.
The secrets of snail mucus, according to a biochemist
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to slime scientist Antonio Cerullo at the City University of New York about the benefits of mucus.
A Moroccan brother and sister see if their ancestral home survived the earthquake
by Lauren Frayer
A brother and sister return to their hometown in the mountains of Morocco to see all that's lost after the earthquake.
Journalist Michele Norris wants to hear about your mama's kitchen
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly chats with journalist Michele Norris about her new podcast Your Mama's Kitchen.
Most of the 177 environmental activists killed last year were in Latin America
by Carrie Kahn
Global Witness says 177 environmental activists were killed in 2022, and the majority were murdered in Latin America.
A common ingredient in over-the-counter decongestants does not work, experts say
by Will Stone
A panel of experts has concluded that a common ingredient in over-the-counter decongestants does not work. This could lead to the product being pulled from store shelves.