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A Ukrainian soldier helps a wounded comrade on the road in reclaimed territory in the Kharkiv region
Politics & Policy

In Russia-Ukraine war, more disastrous path could lie ahead

Experts warn that Europe’s largest conflict since World War II could drag on for years, and some fear it could lead to a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO.

3 years ago

A Palestinian gestures to Israeli military vehicles during clashes in the West Bank city of Nablus
Community

10 Palestinians killed, scores hurt in Israel West Bank raid

Over 50 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank and east Jerusalem since the start of 2023.

3 years ago

President Biden speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

Biden in Poland says U.S. and allies ‘have Ukraine’s back’

He warned that there were “hard and bitter days ahead,” but pledged that the United States and its allies would “have Ukraine’s back” as the war enters its second year.

3 years ago

oe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy walking together
Politics & Policy

Biden declares ‘Kyiv stands’ in surprise visit to Ukraine

Biden spent more than five hours in the Ukrainian capital, consulting with Zelenskyy on next steps, honoring the country’s fallen soldiers and seeing U.S. embassy staff in the

3 years ago

A close-up of Vice President Harris, speaking.
NPR
Politics & Policy

The U.S. says Russian actions in Ukraine are ‘crimes against humanity’

Vice President Harris said Russian forces have been documented committing acts of murder, sexual assault, torture and deportation.

3 years ago

Biden speaks from a podium.
Politics & Policy

Biden wants ‘sharper rules’ on unknown aerial objects

President Joe Biden says the U.S. is developing “sharper rules” to track, monitor and potentially shoot down unknown aerial objects.

3 years ago

Sailors recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon in the waters off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Feb. 5, after a fighter jet shot the balloon out of the sky. (Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Thompson/U.S. Navy Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

UFOs? Airborne objects? What we know about 4 recent shootdowns

The shootdowns came in steady succession over the weekend, after alarms were raised earlier over an object that the U.S. said was a surveillance balloon deployed by China.

3 years ago

An image of a spy balloon in the sky
NPR
Politics & Policy

The U.S. has downed a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of the Carolinas

The U.S. military shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the coast of the Carolinas on Saturday afternoon, a U.S. official confirmed to NPR.

3 years ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Zelenskyy to Congress: Against all odds Ukraine still stands

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a summit with President Joe Biden and an address to Congress in a bid to shore up support.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks into a microphone.
Politics & Policy

‘Every damn ugly thing in the world’: Biden bemoans dangers of burn pits in return home to promote new law that helps veterans

Biden stressed that the new law doesn't require vets to prove that burn pits caused a range of maladies and certain cancers, including brain cancer.

4 years ago

Police officers gather outside a grain depot in Przewodow, eastern Poland, on Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022 where the Polish Foreign Ministry said that a Russian-made missile fell and killed two people. (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Poland: 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.”

4 years ago

A Kherson resident hugs a Ukrainian defence force member in Kherson, southern Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. The retaking of Kherson was one of Ukraine's biggest successes in the nearly nine months since Moscow's invasion. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

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

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An artwork by British street artist Banksy is seen on a destroyed by fightings building in Borodyanka, Kyiv region, Ukraine, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko)
Community

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.

4 years ago

People paint the railing on a porch, with the U.S. flag flying in the background.
PlanPhilly
Community

A home improvement project in North Philly means a milestone for Habitat

The nonprofit’s latest project is providing a new roof, a rebuilt porch, and a repaved walkway to a senior couple in Hunting Park.

4 years ago

Military personnel stand at attention during Veterans Day ceremonies
Politics & Policy

Some New Jersey veterans say the state should ‘do a whole lot better’ by them

This week, the New Jersey Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee met to discuss mental health and suicide prevention services for veterans.

4 years ago

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