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Bangladeshi commuters use boats to cross the Buriganga River in the capital Dhaka in 2018. In July, Bangladesh's top court granted all the country's rivers the same legal rights as humans. (Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Science

Should rivers have same legal rights as humans? A growing number of voices say yes

Traditionally, nature has been subject to a Western-conceived legal regime of property-based ownership.

7 years ago

Bomba drummer Jose Emmannuelli Nater plays for Rochel Rojas as she dances at the celebration of the resignation of Puerto Rican governor Ricardo Rosselló at Fairhill Square in Kensington. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor prompts celebration in North Philly

Dozens of Philadelphia Puertorriqueños sang, danced, and gave speeches celebrating the resignation of Puerto Rico’s scandal-entangled governor.

7 years ago

A scene from 'The Burial of Kojo,' a film from Ghana that is one of the highlights of the BlackStar Film Festival. (Courtesy of BlackStar Film Festival)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly’s BlackStar Film Festival is looking for a new home

The annual showcase of African-American cinema launched at UPenn’s International House, but the building’s pending closure may force the fest to relocate.

7 years ago

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Computer illustration of malignant B-cell lymphocytes seen in Burkitt's lymphoma, the most common childhood cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. (Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images)
NPR
Health

How to bring cancer care to the world’s poorest children

Worldwide, childhood cancers are relatively rare, but they're a far bigger problem than previously believed. Close to half of all kids with cancer go undiagnosed and untreated

7 years ago

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced late Wednesday that he is resigning from office amid a scandal over hundreds of pages of text messages he exchanged with his inner circle that included sexist, homophobic and other insulting material. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló resigns in wake of text message scandal

His resignation comes after nearly two weeks of street protests. On Monday, hundreds of thousands of people shut down a large highway.

7 years ago

Reporters for various Chinese media outlets came to the Kimmel Center Friday to sit with musicians who were on the historic China tour in 1973 (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Cranes, bicycles, and Beethoven’s 6th: Philadelphia Orchestra remembers 1973 in Beijing

Reporters from Chinese media invited to Philadelphia, ask the Orchestra about U.S-China relations, and what China was like back during their first visit.

7 years ago

The Candylicious store in the Dubai Mall in the United Arab Emirates. (John Stanmeyer for NPR)
NPR
Health

Study: Sugar rules the world and ruins teeth

The authors of a new study say dental health is especially bad in low- and middle-income countries.

7 years ago

Students chip and chisel away at heavy slabs of stone in the workshops of the Hector Guimard high school, less than three miles from Paris' Notre Dame cathedral. (Eleanor Beardsley/NPR)
NPR
Community

Notre Dame fire revives demand for skilled stone carvers in France

"With stone carving, we give life to an edifice and perpetuate history. We're also creating a link with the past and transmitting values that are important to conserve."

7 years ago

With a mobile phone, Kenyans can send and receive money via a service called M-PESA. Now Facebook is entering the digital currency realm. The social media giant has helped develop a digital currency called Libra that plans to launch in 2020. (Nichole Sobecki for NPR)
NPR
Money

Does Facebook need a humanitarian partner for its new digital currency?

Libra, according to its website, wants to "reinvent" money by making a financial transaction as cheap and simple as "sending a text message or sharing a photo."

7 years ago

Visitors gather on one of the cantilevered terraces at Fallingwater, a Frank Lloyd Wright design in Pennsylvania. Eight Wright buildings, including Fallingwater, were honored as World Heritage sites by UNESCO, on July 7, 2019. (Keith Srakocic/AP)
NPR
Community

UNESCO adds 8 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings to World Heritage List

The new additions to the list were announced in Baku, Azerbaijan at UNESCO's annual conference.

7 years ago

An Iranian security official in protective clothing walks through a uranium conversion facility in 2005. Iran says it is now enriching uranium above the limit set in the 2015 nuclear deal. (Vahid Salemi/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Iran’s uranium enrichment breaks a nuclear deal limit. Here’s what that means

Iran has crossed another line set in the 2015 nuclear deal between it and major world powers.

7 years ago

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, right, follows the UAE Youth Minister, Shamma Al Mazrim as they take the stage at the opening ceremony of the United Nations climate change summit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, June 30, 2019. (Kamran Jebreili/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

UN chief warns Paris climate goals still not enough

In remarks at a summit in Abu Dhabi, he painted a grim picture of how rapidly climate change is advancing, saying it is outpacing efforts to address it.

7 years ago

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un walks with President Trump north of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) on Sunday. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and says nuclear negotiations will resume

President Trump briefly stepped over into North Korea, a first for a sitting U.S. president.

7 years ago

FBI headquarters (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

FBI urges universities to monitor some Chinese students and scholars in the U.S.

American research universities are being encouraged to develop protocols for monitoring students and visiting scholars from Chinese state-affiliated research institutions.

7 years ago

President Trump speaks during a news conference following the Group of 20 summit in Osaka, Japan, on Saturday. Trump said the U.S. and China would resume trade talks.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump holds off on more China tariffs; 2 sides agree to restart trade talks

The U.S. and China have agreed to restart trade talks, and the Trump administration will hold off for now adding new and costly tariffs on some $300 billion in Chinese imports

7 years ago

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