D.C. Jewish community leader says they will 'never recoil from living proud Jewish lives'
NPR's A Martínez speaks with Ron Halber, CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, about a deadly shooting that killed an Israeli couple at a Jewish-themed event.
81st Golden Globes: 'Oppenheimer' dominates, 'Poor Things' upsets 'Barbie'
This year's Golden Globes were handed out in the first major broadcast of the Hollywood awards season since actors' and writers' strikes were settled.
Hundreds of Nepalese men moved to Russia to join in its fight against Ukraine
Participating in a far-flung war comes at a heavy cost. Ten Nepalese men have died, and more than a hundred are missing. Families blame local recruiters for Russia's army.
Has there been a change in frequency in earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
While earthquakes and volcanic activity around the world may have been in the news a lot over the past year, there's no real increase. The number of climate disasters, however, is rising.
Bangladesh's prime minister wins a majority in parliamentary elections
Sheikh Hasina has been elected to a fourth successive term in elections that were marred by a boycott and low voter turnout. What's next, and what are the implications for the U.S.?
Pentagon keeps Austin's hospitalization quiet for days from White House, Congress
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin waited several days to inform President Biden and members of Congress that he was hospitalized after complications from elective surgery.
After Alaska Airlines incident, FAA grounds certain Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
NPR's Michel Martin asks retired pilot and safety consultant John Cox about the mid-flight blowout of part of an aircraft fuselage and the FAA's subsequent grounding of all Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes.
Alabama convicted killer waits to be executed this month by nitrogen gas
We hear from Kenneth Smith, a death row inmate in Alabama, who is scheduled for execution by nitrogen gas — a method of execution that has never been used in the U.S.
After 3 decades leading the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre resigns
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Mike Spies, senior staff writer of The Trace, a nonprofit media outlet for gun-related news, about LaPierre's legacy, and how he shaped America's gun culture.
How the fight in Congress over U.S. aid to Ukraine impacts Ukrainian soldiers
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ukrainian colonel and lawmaker Roman Kostenko about the realities his country faces as it waits for U.S. funding. The audio for this story was interpreted by Anton Loboda.
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber says he's had to deal with phantoms offstage
In an interview, Lloyd Webber said a poltergeist caused some mischief around his London home. He never saw the ghost but did see weird activity — such as scripts placed in neat piles in odd places.
After decades of silence, family speaks publicly about Joe Kahahawai's murder
Two sisters discuss a harrowing and dark incident in their family history. Kim Farrant and Joy Kahahawai-Welch remember their uncle, and how the family has kept his name and legacy alive.