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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey - In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth's dusty sidekick. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 02:11:24 -0500 |
Biden moves to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba - President Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the U.S. label of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as part of a deal aided by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:28:03 -0500 |
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine - The mine has been the scene of a tense standoff between police and miners since authorities launched an operation to force the miners out by cutting off food and water from the surface. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:09:23 -0500 |
South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon - Yoon was brought into custody about three hours after hundreds of law enforcement officers entered the residential compound in their second attempt to detain him over his imposition of martial law last month. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:44:46 -0500 |
SEC sues Elon Musk, says he didn't disclose Twitter ownership on time before purchase - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner before buying the site and underpaid by $150 million for shares he bought. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:44:47 -0500 |
No such thing as a free toilet: Starbucks reverses open bathroom policy - The new guideline is a reversal of a 2018 open-door policy that was implemented after two Black men, who had not ordered anything, were arrested at a Philadelphia store. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:31:19 -0500 |
The FDA calls for at-a-glance nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods - The FDA wants front-of-package nutrition labels required on packaged foods. The labels would tell consumers if the product has Low, Medium or High levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugar. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:30:21 -0500 |
How the War is Straining Ukraine's Military and Shaping its Children - The city of Kherson in southern Ukraine is a key objective for Russia. Its military shells the city's neighborhoods daily and sends drones buzzing over the streets. We go out with a Ukrainian military unit that seeks to disrupt the Russians under the cover of darkness. And we also take a look at how three years of war have shaped Ukraine's children. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:30:06 -0500 |
Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects
- On a shelf in his office at CIA headquarters, Director Bill Burns keeps a tiny scaled model of a house. It's the house in Kabul, Afghanistan, where Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by a U.S. drone strike in 2022. When NPR went out to interview him last week, Burns pointed to the exact balcony on which Zawahiri was standing. There was pride in his voice. The CIA had never stopped looking for the guy even more than two decades after 9/11. But it was also a reminder of challenges, of adversaries that will outlast any single CIA director. Now, as Burns wraps up four years running the Central Intelligence Agency, the challenges have multiplied and intensified. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org Email us at considerthis@npr.org Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:21:32 -0500 |
Why some doctors have started asking patients about their spiritual lives - Indiana University's hospital system is pairing patients with local faith groups to ease feelings of loneliness and isolation. The unique new program comes as more doctors are seeing a need to care for patients' spiritual as well as physical health. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:00:00 -0500 |