
International
Nations fail to reach deal on UN treaty to protect sea life
A fifth round of talks ended in impasse early Saturday when negotiations at United Nations headquarters in New York were suspended after two weeks.
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The war in Ukraine rages on, but the country's people are showing resiliency and fighting back in a way unpredicted by some. We discuss the past 6 months of Russia's invasion.
Air Date: August 26, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:31Biden announces nearly $3 billion in new military aid for Ukraine
The announcement comes as Ukraine is celebrating its 1991 declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
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U.S. to send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine as war hits 6 months
The money will fund contracts for drones, weapons, and other equipment that may not see the battlefront for a year or two.
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Afghanistan and the bond between a Marine and an interpreter
Major Thomas Schuman on his book, "Always Faithful: A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter."
Air Date: August 23, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15National Constitutional Center to honor Ukrainian president with Liberty Medal
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to accept the award virtually during an October ceremony.
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Many still seeking food, shelter a year after Haiti quake
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southern Haiti a year ago, killing more than 2,200 people.
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Finland’s prime minister takes a drug test after criticism over her partying
Calls for Sanna Marin to take a drug test came after leaked videos showed her partying with friends.
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Islamic State’s infamous British national gets life term for U.S. hostage deaths
A jury found him guilty of hostage taking resulting in the deaths of Americans James Foley, Steven Sotloff, Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller.
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Ukrainian military says it repelled more than dozen attacks
The Ukrainian military said Monday that it had repelled more than a dozen Russian attacks in the country’s east and north.
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Iran denies involvement but justifies Salman Rushdie attack
An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie.
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A year on, the Taliban savor victory, while other Afghans pay the price
For the first time in decades, Afghans are living in relative peace. But with sanctions on the Taliban, the economy is in shambles and hunger is widespread.
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U.S. pledges $1 billion more rockets, other arms for Ukraine
Monday's pledge promises what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.
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Ex-rebel sworn in as Colombia’s president in historic shift
Colombia’s first leftist President will be sworn into office on Sunday, in a colorful ceremony that marks a turning point in the South American nation’s history.
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WNBA’s Griner convicted at drug trial, sentenced to 9 years
American basketball star Brittney Griner illegally brought drugs into Russia, the judge at her trial ruled Thursday at the conclusion of her case.
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