The Risks Of A Cesarean Section
A new study on maternal mortality finds that the death rate is up to 50 times higher in many African countries than in high-income countries.
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New Zealand Reflects After Violence Strikes Muslim Community
The Muslim community of Christchurch, New Zealand, is trying to recover after Friday's shooting at two mosques that left 50 people dead.
U.K. Reflects On Identity As Brexit Saga Drags On
After two years of turmoil and negotiations, Britain's parliament voted to extend the March 29 deadline on Brexit. This political saga has left people in the U.K. fed up with politics.
Ethiopian Flight Data Shows Similarities To Indonesian Crash Of Same Boeing Model
Ethiopia's Transport Minister said a preliminary review of the flight data from last week's plane crash reveals "clear similarities" in that accident and the crash of a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX last October.
Americans Hold Vigils Following New Zealand Mosque Shootings
People across the U.S. have been gathering to show support for the Muslim worshipers who came under attack in New Zealand on Friday.
Flash Floods And Landslides In Indonesia Leave Dozens Dead
Torrential rain led to flash floods and landslides that swept away homes, buildings and people. Rescuers continue to search for survivors as waters recede in one of the poorest parts of the country.
A Thwarted Art Theft In Italy
A famous painting was stolen out of a church in a small Italian town last week. But town leaders, tipped off about the planned heist, replaced the original with a copy.
Witness To Mosque Shooting Speaks
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Yasir Amin about the shootings in New Zealand. He had just parked his car near the Al Noor Mosque to attend Friday prayers when he realized something was wrong.
Christchurch Mourns After Shooting
Christchurch's residents are coming to terms with Friday's shooting that killed at least 50 people.
How White Supremacist Ideology Spreads
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Kathleen Belew, a historian at The University of Chicago, about the global reach of white supremacist ideologies.