Afghan who helped U.S. military arrested by ICE after routine immigration hearing
An Afghan who helped U.S. military forces at war was arrested by ICE agents after appearing for an immigration hearing in San Diego. He may now face deportation despite death threats from the Taliban.
Pace Of Vaccinations Speeds Up, But There Are Other Challenges
Over 41 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been distributed in the U.S. Scientists say the pace must accelerate to help fight the more contagious variants that make vaccines less effective.
Director Levinson, Actress Zendaya Discuss Netflix's 'Malcom & Marie'
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Zendaya, star of Malcolm & Marie, and Sam Levinson, writer and director of the film, which details one night in the life of a dysfunctional couple.
Scientists Say Eavesdropping Is A Trait Shared By Monkeys, Humans
Researchers at the University of Zurich discovered that marmosets are capable of understanding conversations between other monkeys, and of judging whether they want to interact with those monkeys.
Canadian Couple, Playing 'Pokemon Go' Cited For Non-Essential Drive
When they pulled over at a poke-stop, a police officer cited them for violating the stay-at-home order. Matthew Steeves says he'll fight the $880 ticket, which will require a trip to the courthouse.
News Brief: Impeachment Case, AstraZeneca Vaccine, U.S. COVID-19 Cases
Trump's impeachment trial begins Tuesday. South Africa stops using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine — it may not be as effective against a variant. U.S vaccinations accelerate, new infections decline.
Pope Francis' Latest Moves To Empower Women In Roman Catholic Church
Pope Francis has appointed women to two Vatican posts previously held only by men. One of the appointments is to a high position in the bishop's synod, which helps decide Catholic rules.
Biden Announces U.S. Will Engage Diplomatically To End War In Yemen
Taking on two world crises, President Biden pledged to use diplomacy to end the long Yemen war and to allow more refugees to come to the US.
