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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez decides not to quit, after days of speculation
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez published a letter last week saying he was considering stepping down. Sanchez said he would take the next five days to make a decision — and that decision is due Monday.
The rift appears to widen between Ukraine's president and his top generals
Twenty-two months after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, dissension and fatigue are evident among Kyiv's most senior officials. The war has reached a stalemate.
Calls for a cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war, or at least a humanitarian pause, grow
NPR's A Martinez asks former U.S. ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder about the challenges of a humanitarian pause versus a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas.
The government may store carbon dioxide under the nation's forests
by Julia Simon
Capturing carbon dioxide pollution and storing it underground is a controversial climate solution. The forest service announced proposed changes to allow the storage of CO2 on public forest lands.
Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum hosts a retrospective of Simone Leigh's work
by Olivia Hampton
Simone Leigh is the first Black woman to represent the U.S. at the prestigious Venice Biennale. Selections of her work can be seen at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C.
Bills' safety Damar Hamlin honors the heroes in Cincinnati who helped save his life
Buffalo's Damar Hamlin will use his foundation to award $1,000 scholarships in honor of 10 medical professionals who tended to him when he suffered cardiac arrest on the field earlier this year.
The unlikely connection between universal pre-K and nicotine taxes in Colorado
by John Daley - Colorado Public Radio
3rd Republican presidential primary debate will be held Wednesday in Miami
NPR's A Martinez talks to political strategist Rina Shah about what has happened since September's debate — including a new House speaker and the withdrawal of Mike Pence from the presidential race.
120 people in Saline County, Kan., spent the night in the sheriff's new jail
The experience Friday night was billed as Slumber in the Slammer. For $20 visitors got a chance to be booked, have a mugshot taken, eat with a rubber spoon and sleep in a cell.
Former President Donald Trump is set to testify in New York fraud trial
Trump and three of his children, Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka, are testifying before a New York judge. They are facing questions over fraudulent Trump Organization financial statements.
Morning news brief
Israel presses its military operation in Gaza. Ex-President Trump to testify in fraud trial. Epic Games will be in federal court in San Francisco for the start of an anti-trust case against Google.