Report: Health Workers Attacked In 23 Countries Last Year
Syria has seen the most attacks but it is far from the only country where assaults take place.
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Morning News Brief: Comey Testifies, Spinning The Budget Deal, Hospital Attacks
FBI Director James Comey goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Also, both parties declare victory over a spending bill. And a new report says hospitals in war zones are increasingly targeted.
Despite Drop In French Election Polls, Supporters Stand Behind Marine Le Pen
The far-right candidate in the French presidential election is lagging way behind the front-runner, but supporters of Marine Le Pen say she can still become the next president of France.
In 'Anatomy Of Terror,' Former FBI Agent Outlines How Terror Groups Stay Resilient
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to former FBI special agent Ali Soufan about his new book, Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of Bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State.
Microscopic Cars Square Off In Big Race
This car race involved years of training, feats of engineering, high-profile sponsorships, competitors from around the world and a racetrack made of gold. And it's invisible to the naked eye.
WATCH: Surfer Rescued After 32 Hours Adrift And Alone Off Scotland's Coast
Matthew Bryce paddled out Sunday, but by Monday he still hadn't returned. So coast guard teams launched a dramatic rescue effort — and hours later, plucked a needle from a haystack 13 miles off-shore.
Indian Government Shuts Down Most Social Media In Kashmir
The Indian government has banned most social media in Indian-occupied Kashmir. Protesters in Kashmir were using social media to post anti-government information.
Central American Refugees Opt To Stay In Mexico Due To Trump's Policies
In Mexico, the number of refugees, mostly from Central America, has doubled in the last year, pointing to evidence that many aren't trying to get to the U.S. anymore. NPR takes a look at if Trump's presidency is having an effect.
Tickets Sell Out To Japan's New Luxury Train, Despite Costing Thousands
If you want to travel on the Shiki-Shima train, you'll need to plan ahead: despite starting at nearly $3,000, tickets are sold out through next spring.
European Commission Says It Won't Require American Travelers To Get Visas
Responding to a call to end visa-free travel for Americans who want to visit Europe, the EU said progress has been made toward full reciprocity.