This photo provided by North Korean government shows what it says a test of a sea-to-surface cruise missile at an undisclosed place in North Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is […]
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Netanyahu orders forceful Israeli strikes in Gaza : NPR
Hamas members carry a body retrieved from a tunnel in an area north of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday. Israel accused Hamas of staging its search for the remains of a Gaza hostage body. Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister […]
America’s immigration crackdown is disrupting the global remittance market : Planet Money : NPR
Earlier this year, the Trump administration shut down USAID and slashed spending on international aid and development. Development advocates worried — and continue to worry — that this will hurt the economies of developing nations and have deadly consequences for some of the poorest people on Earth. That story generated tons of headlines earlier this […]
How Hurricane Melissa’s slow pace may cause more damage : NPR
In this handout satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Melissa churns northwest through the Caribbean Sea captured on Oct. 27. NOAA/Getty Images South America hide caption toggle caption NOAA/Getty Images South America A powerful hurricane is barreling toward Jamaica with anticipation that it will be the strongest storm to […]
Catherine Connolly elected as Ireland’s new president : NPR
Catherine Connolly smiles to supporters after being elected as the new president of Ireland at Dublin Castle on Saturday. Peter Morrison/AP hide caption toggle caption Peter Morrison/AP LONDON — Ireland’s president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about her distrust […]
How one teacher’s hug changed a grieving teenager’s life : NPR
(From left to right) Eric Schwartz, Kurt Schwartz, Jean Schwartz and Bill Schwartz. Schwartz family photo hide caption toggle caption Schwartz family photo Editor’s note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text 9 8 8 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. […]
California euthanizes 4 gray wolves after ‘unprecedented’ surge in livestock kills : NPR
Gray wolves are slowly repopulating California after being extirpated from the state in the early 1900s. This wolf, known as OR93, pictured in 2021, was born in Oregon but traveled through California before being killed by a vehicle collision. California Department of Fish and Wildlife via AP hide caption toggle caption California Department of Fish […]
Police bust art forgery ring trying to sell fake Picasso, Rembrandt works : NPR
Two forged artworks purportedly by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso are seen during a presentation at the Bavarian State Criminal Investigation Department in Munich on Friday. Matthias Balk/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Matthias Balk/AFP via Getty Images German police say they’ve broken up an international art forgery ring that tried to sell […]
Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris : NPR
This photo provided Thursday Oct. 23, 2025 by Interpol and taken from its website shows the jewels stolen in the Louvre museum on Sunday Oct.19, 2025 in Paris. AP/Interpol hide caption toggle caption AP/Interpol Suspects have been arrested in the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris, with one apprehended at Charles […]
Trump attends ceasefire ceremony with Thailand and Cambodia during Malaysia visit : NPR
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump, right, watch as Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, second left, and Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet hold up a document after the ceremonial signing of a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on the sidelines of the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) […]