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Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.
Conditions in Gaza hospitals remain in crisis
by Ari Daniel
For three weeks, medical staff at hospitals in Gaza have been working nonstop. Doctors say they're making life and death decisions about who they can treat while dealing with their own personal loss.
What the House speaker election fiasco says about Trump's power
by Franco Ordoñez
Former President Trump is taking credit for the election of Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., as speaker of the House — but some say the recent chaos revealed more about Trump's limitations than his power.
The manhunt for the suspect in the mass shooting in Maine stretches into third day
by Brian Mann
Law enforcement officers spent a third day searching for the man accused of killing 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.
Communications in Gaza black out as Israel proceeds operations on the ground
by Daniel Estrin
Israel has expanded air strikes and ground operations in Gaza, knocking out communications for residents there — as the violence spirals nearly three weeks after the Hamas attack in Israel.
Massive manhunt continues for the gunman who killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine
by Brian Mann
Eighteen people were killed when a gunman attacked a bowling alley and a bar in the city of Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, according to officials.
Paul Giamatti is a prep-school teacher stuck supervising students in 'The Holdovers'
by Bob Mondello
Paul Giamatti plays a 1970s prep-school teacher reluctantly supervising students with nowhere to go for the Christmas holidays in Alexander Payne's dramedy, The Holdovers.
Disney World provides an important corridor allowing Florida wildlife to migrate
by Steve Newborn
Conservationists in Florida are trying to preserve a wildlife corridor for migrating animals that runs straight through Disney World.
To foster a free election in Venezuela, the U.S. is offering the Maduro regime a deal
by John Otis
In an effort to promote a free election in Venezuela, the U.S. government is offering the autocratic government of Nicolas Maduro a deal. But already it's facing challenges.
The impact of the Israel-Hamas crisis on Prime Minister Netanyahu's political future
by Jackie Northam
For many Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu bears responsibility for the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. Critics say he took his eye off the ball when it came to the nation's security.
The view of the devastation in Acapulco as the city waits for help after hurricane
by Eyder Peralta
A tropical storm swiftly became a monster hurricane that slammed into the Mexican coastal city of Acapulco, killing more than two dozen people and causing massive damage.
Iran's foreign minister on the Hamas attack and the war that has followed
by Steve Inskeep
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian talked with NPR about the attack Hamas launched against Israel on Oct. 7 and the war it's triggered.