Why Trump's deployment of the National Guard to LA is unprecedented, according to a general
"They've thrown the entire playbook out," says a retired general on Trump's National Guard deployment
EU considers a ban on Russian coal imports. Will that help to deescalate the war?
NPR's A Martinez talks to Henning Gloystein of the Eurasia Group, about the European Union considering a ban on Russian coal imports.
Ethical investing: Put your money where your morals are
Ethical investing is popular with many Americans, but what is it exactly and how does it work? (This story originally aired on All Things Considered on Jan. 23, 2022.)
Some would-be homeowners are being squeezed out of the housing market
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Neil Irwin, chief economic correspondent for Axios, about what is causing the hot home-selling season this spring.
3 military medics in Ukraine describe how the war has changed them
Young military medics in Ukraine talk about their experience and life under the Russian siege.
Taliban hardliners enforce more restrictions on women and girls
Taliban's hardliners appear ascendant as a ban on girls attending secondary school is extended and men are ordered to grow beards.
News brief: war crimes probe, COVID relief deal, Sri Lanka protests
Ukraine's president will address the U.N. Security Council. Senators reach a $10 billion deal on additional COVID funds. Protesters in Sri Lanka demand the president resign amid an economic crisis.
Elon Musk takes a 9% stake in Twitter to become its largest shareholder
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is one of Twitter's most outspoken voices. Now he's also the social media company's largest shareholder.
The U.S. insists that Russia should be held accountable for war crimes
NPR's A Martinez talks to White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer about options available to the U.S. and its allies for holding Russia responsible for alleged war crimes.
Yellowstone National Park wants you to plan ahead for the year 2172
In exchange for a $1,500 donation, the park is offering an annual pass valid for entry in 2172. That is 150 years from now. The Inheritance Passes are designed to be used by the donors' descendants.
College student in Michigan solves a big problem for blue-spotted salamanders
Migrating amphibians were being hit by cars while crossing the road in egg-laying season. Eli Bieri persuaded officials to block a park road for safe salamander passage, The Washington Post reports.