Mitt Romney, 'Pierre Delecto' And The Strategy Of Anonymously Criticizing Trump
The Utah senator outed himself over the weekend as the owner of a mostly nondescript Twitter handle that defended Romney and was critical of President Trump. (Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP)
View ArticleSome U.S. Troops May Remain In Northeast Syria To Protect Oil Fields
Other U.S. troops will pivot to fighting ISIS in Iraq, rather than immediately heading home. Some 300,000 people have reportedly been displaced since Turkey's offensive began. (Image credit: Delil...
View ArticleWhere You're Born Even Within A Country Still Matters
Fewer children are dying globally, but a new study finds geographic disparities still exist within many countries. (Image credit: Richard Vogel/AP)
View ArticleTrump Calls Impeachment Inquiry A 'Lynching'
In a Tuesday morning tweet, the president lashed out at the process underway in the House that may lead to an impeachment vote. (Image credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
View ArticleWho In The House Is Calling For Impeachment?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry after months of expressing caution. Here are all the members who have come out on the record in support of the move....
View Article'The Price We Pay' Argues Rising Health Care Costs Undermine Public Trust In...
Surgeon and researcher Marty Makary traveled the country talking to people about their experiences with health care. He learned that costs are poisoning Americans' relationships with medicine. (Image...
View ArticleTrump Administration Withdraws Huge Fines For Some Immigrants In U.S. Illegally
The Trump administration is withdrawing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines against some immigrants in the country illegally who have sought refuge in churches. (Image credit: Sandy Huffaker/AFP...
View ArticleExxon Is On Trial, Accused Of Misleading Investors About Risks Of Climate Change
New York's attorney general argues that Exxon used shady methods of calculating carbon costs, affecting its share price and defrauding shareholders. Exxon says the lawsuit is politically motivated....
View ArticleU.S. Withdrawal From Syria Leaves A 'Tangled Mess,' Journalist Says
Washington Post Beirut Bureau Chief Liz Sly has covered the Syrian civil war since it began in '11. "There is an inevitability that Russia is going to emerge as the dominant power in Syria," she says.
View ArticleHospitals Around The World Have A Dire Shortage Of Blood
The first global analysis of blood supply and demand finds that many developing countries are relying on risky emergency donations. (Image credit: Godong/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
View ArticleLondon Says Air Pollution Fell By Roughly A Third After New Emissions Rules
If vehicles in central London don't meet emissions standards, their drivers must pay a daily fine. Six months into the new program, the city says the regulation is decreasing toxic air pollution....
View ArticleDemocrats Say Ambassador William Taylor's Testimony On Ukraine Is 'Disturbing'
Longtime diplomat Taylor is testifying on Capitol Hill as part of the House impeachment inquiry. Details are not yet public, but Democrats say Taylor's account squares with their allegations. (Image...
View ArticleDiversifying Crops Is Good For The Planet. But Can It Be Good For Farmers'...
Fertilizer runoff is fueling the toxic algae bloom in the Gulf of Mexico. Farmers could help by growing crops in rotation to reduce the need for fertilizer. But it's unclear who will buy them. (Image...
View ArticleIn Puerto Rico, The Days Of Legal Cockfighting Are Numbered
A congressional ban on the sport was a victory for animal rights activists, but on the island, many say that cockfighting is part of their culture — and they're willing to take the sport underground....
View ArticleA Forest Expert Team In Spain Fights Fire With Fire — Literally
This year, the European Union has had almost triple the average number of wildfires. NPR follows a special unit into the woods in Spain to see how they let them burn for prevention. (Image credit:...
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