Trump says he's lifting sanctions on Syria, confusing some allies in Israel
President Trump says he's dropping sanctions against Syria, which led to celebrations in the streets of Damascus. But in Israel, many are wondering where they stand with their neighbor.
NIH scientists, studying Havana syndrome patients, find no physical trace of harm
Two new government studies found no medical explanation for the cluster of symptoms known as Havana syndrome.
The Royal Mint has a new 'Star Wars' coin featuring the Millennium Falcon
It's part of a series honoring the 40th anniversary of the Return of the Jedi featuring iconic ships of the franchise. Later coins will feature the X-Wing Starfighter, TIE Fighter and Death Star II.
Voting is underway to decide which video games will be selected for hall of fame
The Video Game Hall of Fame in Rochester, N.Y., has announced the 12 finalists for this year. After a public vote, four will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in May.
Biden administration bans the final kind of asbestos still legal in the U.S.
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ellie Borst, who covers chemicals for Politico's E&E News, about the EPA joining more than 50 other countries that have already outlawed chrysotile asbestos.
Biden signs an executive order to help with women's health research
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jennifer Klein, director of the White House Gender Policy Council, on the new $12 billion initiative on women's health research, signed by President Biden on Monday.
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Famine may already be sweeping through northern Gaza. A report finds standard pregnancy care is dangerously disrupted in Louisiana. Five states hold their presidential primaries Tuesday.
Minnesota joins other states pressuring packaging firms to make materials recyclable
As packaging waste piles up by the tons, some Minnesota lawmakers press to make companies ensure their materials are recyclable.
Ga. inmate seeks clemency to avoid state's first execution in more than 4 years
The Georgia parole board will hear an appeal from a death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection on Wednesday. Advocates say he is intellectually challenged and should not be executed.
A bill to legalize syringe services in Pennsylvania faces many challenges
Pennsylvania is one of a dozen states where providing drug users with clean syringes to help prevent infection is not authorized. Now there's a push to change the state law.
Arizona, which has a big independent electorate up for grabs, holds a primary
Five more states hold primaries Tuesday. Arizona is among some of the most closely watched races this election cycle. What do President Biden and former President trump have to do to win there?
Acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai has a hit television show
Based on a best-selling book, Blossoms Shanghai is Wong Kar-wai's first foray into television, and it's taken China by storm. Why has the 30-part series become such a hit?