
International
U.S. draw 1-1 in team’s World Cup opener after Bale’s late penalty
Tim Weah scored after a pass from Christian Pulisic in the first half.
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Biden urges U.S. World Cup team to `let’s go shock ’em all’
The team opens against Wales on Monday, then meets England on Friday and closes group play against Iran on Nov. 29.
2 years ago
Did the world make progress on climate change? Here’s what was decided at global talks
Delegates reached a last-minute deal to pay vulnerable countries for damages caused by climate change.
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The 2022 World Cup in Qatar begins, warts and all
The soccer tournament has been clouded by bribery, migrant deaths and questions about the country's human rights record.
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Penn Museum unveils a new look at the ancient Mediterranean world
The new Eastern Mediterranean gallery at Penn Museum updates the ancient “crucible” that gave rise to the pillars of our modern world.
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Why Qatar is a controversial host for the World Cup
The choice, made in 2010, sparked instant criticism – over logistics, allegations of bribery and corruption, and concerns about human rights abuses.
2 years ago
Facing climate change: action and optimism
A look at the negotiations and possible global action coming out of the UN climate summit and a leading climatologist on tackling climate change with optimism and agency.
Air Date: November 16, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Poland: Russian-made missile fell on our country, killing 2
The Polish government said in a statement that Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau summoned the Russian ambassador and “demanded immediate detailed explanations.”
2 years ago
What Russia’s retreat means for the war in Ukraine
Russian troops withdrew from Kherson last week, a major victory for Ukraine. We'll talk about what it signals about Russia's military and strategy and where the war is headed.
Air Date: November 15, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:154 takeaways from President Biden’s ‘very blunt’ meeting with China’s Xi Jinping
The three-hour meeting between Xi and Biden finished Monday with both leaders expressing an openness to restoring communication channels and repairing the relationship.
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Amid the war ruins in Ukraine, Banksy seeds art
A painting of a gymnast doing a handstand has popped up on the wall of a wrecked building outside of Kyiv and appears to be the work of graffiti artist known as Banksy.
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Turkey’s leader calls the blast in Istanbul an attack. At least 6 are dead
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast on Istiklal Avenue. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed that the nation will not bow to terrorism.
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Pulisic and Brenden Aaronson named in USMNT World Cup roster
On what figures to be the youngest of the 32 teams by average age, 29-year-old right back DeAndre Yedlin is the only holdover from the 2014 World Cup.
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Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence
American basketball star Brittney Griner's lawyers say she has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession.
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National Constitution Center honors Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with 2022 Liberty Medal
Zelenskyy was selected as the 2022 recipient for “his heroic defense of liberty in the face of Russian tyranny.”
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