Israel's UN ambassador on what prompted airstrikes against Iran
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon about his country's strikes.
The ivory-billed woodpecker is not extinct, researchers claim
They spent three years combing Louisiana's swampy woods with drones, cameras and audio recorders. They've got grainy photos and eyewitness accounts. The bird hasn't been definitively seen since 1944.
In Paris, an art collector paid $1.2 million for a receipt
The receipt dates back to an exhibition in the 1950s. French artist Yves Klein charged money to see his so-called invisible art. He later sold the art for gold and gave receipts.
What would happen to free speech if Elon Musk bought Twitter?
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Kate Klonick, a law professor at St. John's university in New York, about the possible impact on free speech if Elon Musk were to take over Twitter.
Russian President Vladimir Putin asserts that sanctions have failed
More than a month into sanctions against Russia for its war in Ukraine, we look at whether and how Russians are feeling the impact.
Prime farmland in Ontario, Calif., is being overtaken by warehouses
East of Los Angeles, giant warehouses and distribution centers are replacing farms in an area known as the Inland Empire. The logistics industry is changing what was once an agricultural landscape.
The RNC is severing ties with the nonprofit that runs presidential debates
The Republican National Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates, calling the organization biased.
Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter
The maverick billionaire Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter and take it private. He's already Twitter's largest shareholder and has been a persistent critic of the platform's speech policies.
Russian warship is damaged but Ukraine and Russia offer different explanations
Ukraine says a Russian warship in the Black Sea has been "seriously damaged" by a Ukrainian missile attack. Russia's Ministry of Defense tells a different story.
News brief: Brooklyn subway shooting, Grand Rapids shooting, Russian war crimes
People in Grand Rapids, Mich., protest the killing of a Black man by police. The suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting is in custody. The U.S. is assisting Ukraine in its war crimes probe.
Brooklyn subway shooting suspect will have a court hearing on terrorism charges
Police in New York City say they're not sure why a man boarded a subway car during rush hour Tuesday morning and fired 33 times. Authorities have arrested Frank R. James but they don't know a motive.
A video shows a Michigan officer on a Black man's back before he fatally shot him
Police in Grand Rapids have released videos of an incident earlier this month when an unnamed officer shot a Black man in the back of his head following an apparent struggle for the officer's Taser.