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Blinken tells China it's in their interest to stop helping Russia
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken following his talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and top Chinese officials in Beijing.
'Harry and Meghan' gets harsh review
by Frank Langfitt
Even even newspapers critical of the monarchy didn't like the couple's approach either to telling their story in the new Netflix documentary.
Does some art deserve to be attacked by climate activists?
by Neda Ulaby
Great works of art that have been attacked by climate protesters are innocent victims. But is there some art that deserves to be vandalized?
With the end of Title 42 looming, a debate about asylum and border security heats up
by Joel Rose
The Biden administration wants to discourage migrants from crossing the border illegally when pandemic restrictions end. That deadline has revived a long-running fight about the future of asylum.
Journalist once detained by Iran reacts to WNBA star Brittney Griner's release
Washington Post writer Jason Rezaian spent 544 days unjustly imprisoned by Iran. With Brittney Griner's release from Russian custody, Rezaian reflects on his own experience of being detained.
Surges in flu, RSV and COVID threaten the holidays
Dr. Preeti Malani of the University of Michigan speaks to NPR about the surge of seasonal respiratory viruses, COVID and flu during the holidays.
A convicted arms dealer returns to Russia in Griner prisoner swap
Former White House counterterrorism analyst Lee Wolosky talks about the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian custody in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout.
WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russian prison
by Tamara Keith
Griner is heading home after being detained since February. Her release was part of a prisoner swap with Russia, President Biden announced Thursday.
Navy SEALS amend their grueling training regimen after a recruit's death
After a recruit died earlier this year, Navy SEALs have modified their notoriously grueling basic training. But some families worry the changes don't go far enough.
Dozens arrested in Germany under suspicion of a plot to overthrow the government
German authorities say they expect more arrests as they investigate an alleged plot to overthrow the government that led to dozens of arrests Wednesday across the country.
Biden is poised to sign bill that bans private ownership of big cats
There are about 7-thousand tigers in private hands or in zoos in the U.S., almost twice as many as are in the wild around the world.
A shipwreck from the 1800s turns up on a Florida beach
And erosion from two recent hurricanes exposed it at Daytona Beach Shores, but archeologists say the ship is in such a delicate state that they don't plan to dig it up.