Russia marks 80 years since World War II victory over Nazi Germany
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the leaders of China and Brazil to commemorate the anniversary.
There's renewed pressure on the FDA to ban synthetic food dye Red No. 3
Last week California became the first state to ban the synthetic food dye. Public health advocates want the dye removed from the food supply nationwide.
Poland's populist, right-wing government appears to be on its way out after 8 years
Exit polling shows the ruling Law and Justice party, which has steadily chipped away at democratic institutions, is suffering a dramatic upset.
Israel tells northern Gaza to evacuate, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee
Israel's retaliation against Hamas for deadly attack on southern Israel has upended life for all of Gaza's 2.3 million residents. Bombardment by air and sea has killed more than 2,700 Palestinians.
Suzanne Somers died on Sunday — the eve of her 77th birthday
Suzanne Somers, an actor, business woman and author of more than two dozen books, has died at age 76. Her big break came in 1977 when she landed a role on TVs Three's Company.
Gaza's border with Egypt is closed. Why won't Egypt let Palestinians in?
NPR's A Martinez talks to former Egyptian diplomat Abderahman Salaheldin about Egypt's role in the war between Israel and Hamas.
A man in Georgia had sticker shock after he was stopped for speeding
The motorist got a ticket for $1.4 million, and was told it wasn't a clerical error. The court said the number is a placeholder until the real fine is decided after a court appearance.
How do you explain to children about the bloodshed in Gaza and Israel?
Grieving Jewish American parents in upstate New York struggle to explain the violence in Israel and Gaza to their young children.
It was 100 years ago that Walt Disney founded The Walt Disney Company
The company has become a pop culture empire — with movies such as Fantasia and Frozen. To celebrate the milestone anniversary, Disney is releasing a restored 4k version of the 1937 film Snow White.
New president has a vision for Howard University at a time of major divides
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ben Vinson lll, the new president of Howard University, a historically Black institution, about his vision for his tenure.
Morning news brief
Humanitarian crisis deepens as Israel-Hamas war continues. President Biden will ask Congress for more funding for Ukraine and Israel. Poland's right-wing government appears to be on its way out.
