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Yu Xue, left, accompanied by her attorney Peter Zeidenberg attempts to block her face with her bag as they exit the federal courthouse in Philadelphia last month. A co-conspirator, Tao Li, pleaded guilty Friday to stealing biopharmaceutical trade secrets from GlaxoSmithKline in what prosecutors said was a scheme to set up companies in China to market them. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Researcher tried to steal GSK drug secrets in case involving Upper Merion workers

Tao Li, 45, of San Diego, conspired to steal confidential information from the pharmaceutical giant about anti-cancer drugs under development.

8 years ago

Cars drive passt the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba, Friday, March 2, 2018. Citing mysterious
Politics & Policy

U.S., Cuba to meet on mysterious ‘health attacks’ in Havana

The last case from Havana was confirmed in June.

8 years ago

 This 2009 handout photo released by a friend of Xiyue Wang, shows Xiyue Wang at his apartment in Hong Kong, China. (Friend of Xiyue Wang via AP)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

U.N. group calls on Iran to release Princeton graduate student

Xiyue Wang's wife created the petition that led the U.N. group to consider his case. She said she has struggled over two years to maintain a normal life for her son.

8 years ago

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A nearly 2,000-foot-long tube is towed offshore from San Francisco Bay on Saturday. It's a giant garbage collector, and the brainchild of 24-year-old Boyan Slat, who aims to remove 90 percent of ocean plastic by 2040. (The Ocean Cleanup)
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Science

A massive floating boom is supposed to clean up the Pacific. Can it work?

"The ocean really needs all the help it can get."

8 years ago

Pope Francis will meet at the Vatican with leaders of the U.S. Catholic Church, including the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, to discuss clergy sexual abuse. (Andrew Medichini/AP)
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Community

Pope to meet with U.S. church leaders over clergy sex abuse

After weeks of relative silence, Pope Francis has agreed to meet a delegation of U.S. bishops and cardinals to discuss the Vatican response to the clergy abuse crisis.

8 years ago

The Sahara desert creeps up on a palm field. (Fadel Senna /AFP/Getty Images)
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Science

A scientist dreams up a plan to stop the Sahara from expanding

The Sahara desert is expanding, and has been for at least a century. It's a phenomenon that seems impossible to stop.

8 years ago

U.S. surfer Lakey Peterson is carried up the beach after claiming victory in a World Surf League event in Australia in March. The league says it will start paying the same prize money to men and women. (Jason Childs/Getty Images)
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Money

Equal pay for equal shreds: World Surf League will award same prizes to men and women

The new policy closes a significant pay gap between men and women at the league's surf competitions.

8 years ago

In this Aug. 22, 2018 file photo, Pope Francis is caught in pensive mood during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, with his 11-page testimony, have thrown Francis' 5-year papacy into crisis. (Andrew Medichini/AP Photo)
Community

Pope tells bishops to fight abuse, culture behind it

"Just say no to abuse — of power, conscience or any type," Francis said.

8 years ago

Juan Valiente Velazquez's phone shows a picture of his son, Derickson, who remains in a youth shelter in New York. They were separated by the Border Patrol in Texas in May. Velazquez was deported to Guatemala. Derickson calls his parents three times each week. (John Burnett/NPR_
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Courts & Law

Searching for deported parents in Guatemala, while children wait in the U.S.

The ACLU and Guatemalan immigrant advocates are fanning out across the country to find dozens of parents who were deported from the U.S. without their children.

8 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Democrats demand investigation of Giuliani’s foreign work. He says bring it on.

"Let them knock themselves out," the former New York mayor told NPR.

8 years ago

Dr. David S. Glosser speaks in support of the U.S. Resettlement Program. He is joined by former refugees (from left) Gin Sum, who fled religious persecution in Burma, Bdour Hussein, who fled the war in Syria, and Sozi Tulante, who came to Philadelphia as a political refugee in 1983.
Politics & Policy

Local refugee groups, White House adviser’s uncle call on Trump administration to accept more refugees

Before the United States had a refugee resettlement policy, the Glosser family fled grinding poverty and ...

8 years ago

Senate Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., (left) and Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C. want answers from top leaders of Big Tech. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Politics & Policy

Senate intel committee vents about hijacking of big tech for information war

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified about the work they're doing.

8 years ago

Myanmar journalist Wa Lone (center) is escorted by police after being sentenced by a court to jail in Yangon on Monday. Foreign governments and human rights groups condemned the decision.
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Courts & Law

Reuters journalists in Myanmar convicted, sentenced to 7 years

A court in Myanmar sentenced two journalists to seven years in prison Monday for illegal possession of official documents.

8 years ago

This combination of 2017-2018 photos shows (from left), a Facebook posting from a group named
Politics & Policy

Russian meddling in 2018 vote is no certainty, but a concern

A year after Russian government hackers meddled in the 2016 U.S. election, researchers at a cybersecurity firm zeroed in on a new sign of trouble.

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at the airport in Helsinki, Finland, Sunday, July 15, 2018 on the eve of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Politics & Policy

AP sources: Lawyer was told Russia had ‘Trump over a barrel’

A senior DOJ lawyer says a former British spy told him that Russian intelligence believed it had Donald Trump "over a barrel."

8 years ago

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