Algeria's Leader Returns Home As Demonstrators Protest His Bid For A Fifth Term
The youth-led movement is protesting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for re-election. The 82-year-old leader has been in power since 1999.
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Ethiopian Airlines Flight Crashes, Killing More Than 150 On Board
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 was headed from Addis Ababa to Nairobi on a regularly scheduled flight when it lost contact with the tower minutes after takeoff.
Instead Of Wrestling A Girl, High Schooler Chooses To Forfeit State Wrestling Match
Brendan Johnston refused to compete against Jaslynn Gallegos because of her gender. Gallegos went on to place fifth but is frustrated to be treated differently as an athlete because she's a girl.
Exclusive: White House And Ivanka Trump Propose New Spending On Child Care
The president's budget is expected to propose drastic cuts to government programs. But NPR has learned it will also call for increased spending on child care, something Ivanka Trump has championed.
How Much Difference Will Eli Lilly's Half-Price Insulin Make?
The Indianapolis-based drugmaker said Monday that it would offer a generic version of Humalog insulin, one of its best-selling medicines. The move could help blunt criticism about high prices.
It Takes A Village To Save A British Pub
Many U.K. pubs are struggling to stay in business, so concerned villagers are banding together to stage a takeover.
Pakistan's Long Support For Militants Puts The Country In A Bind
Pakistan has long supported militants fighting to its east in India and to its west in Afghanistan. The country says it's cracking down on militants, but many critics are skeptical.
Exaggerating Voting Issues May Juice A Base — But It Also 'Undermines Our Democracy'
Misleading claims, particularly about voter fraud, have intensified ongoing debates about voting rights and election security. Some election experts say the rhetoric erodes voter confidence.
EU Officials Move To Clarify Rules For U.S. Travelers After Erroneous 'Visa' Reports
Meant to increase security in Europe, the decision to implement a screening process was announced in 2018. But confusion arose after several media outlets labeled it a "visa."
Invisibilia: For Some Teens With Debilitating Pain, The Treatment Is More Pain
Thousands of teens suffer from a rare chronic pain condition that makes everyday life excruciating. Some are trying a counterintuitive treatment approach: Load up on pain until you learn to ignore it.