One year after Russia invaded, Ukrainians have been transformed Transcript NPR remembers the beginning of Russia's war on Ukraine and the way it transformed the Ukrainian people. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We're listening to people whose lives were transfo...
Ukraine marks one year of war with defiance and trepidation Transcript Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine a year ago today. The mood in Ukraine is somber as residents mark the anniversary. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We also spoke with NPR's...
Ukrainian Parliament member on how her country has changed since the war Transcript NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ukrainian lawmaker Lesia Vasylenko about a year at war and her requests of the international community. A MART?NEZ, HOST: We turn now to...
Quake aid to Syria highlights complications of getting help to a place mired in war Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Joshua Landis of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma about the physical and political hurdles for...
U.S. accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine. What does it plan to do about it? Transcript The U.S. is openly accusing Russia of war crimes in Ukraine. Legal scholars say don't expect Russian President Vladimir Putin to face trial anytime soon. STEVE...
Twins Gloria and Victoria Guerrier receive top honors at New York high school Transcript They were named valedictorian and salutatorian at West Hempstead Secondary School. The twins competed in sports too. Both were three-sport varsity athletes with...
As president, Jimmy Carter focused on energy conservation at a time of long gas lines Transcript In the 70s, Jimmy Carter's priorities included energy efficiency and a shift from foreign oil reliance. His actions were criticized then, but laid the gr...
U.S. warns China not to supply lethal aid to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Robert Daly of the Wilson Center about the Russia-China relationship, and the possibility that China could supply weapons for...
Israel says its deadly raid into occupied territory prevented future attacks Transcript At least 11 Palestinians are dead and over 100 are injured following a raid by Israeli military forces in the occupied West Bank. NPR's A Martinez talks to Washin...
Prosecutors in Colorado lay out their case for hate crime charges in Club Q shooting Transcript Five people were shot to death and at least 19 were wounded at the queer nightclub in Colorado Springs in November. The defendant is claiming mental illne...
Montana state mental hospital loses federal money as well as oversight Transcript Conditions got so bad at Montana's state mental hospital in 2022 that federal officials withdrew support. The state says things are getting better; patient's families s...
Standout player from the NBA All-Star weekend is back to being a journeyman Transcript Mac McClung dominated the NBA slam dunk competition. He is back in the G-League playing for the Philadelphia 76ers'developmental team, the Delaware Blue Coats. STE...
Biden rolled out tougher asylum rules. Advocates say it's a betrayal of his promises. Transcript The Biden administration unveiled sharp new restrictions on who can seek asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border this week. It's the latest move in a larger cra...
Americans want Congress to deal with the debt ceiling. How to do it is complicated Transcript American voters lean in favor of raising the debt ceiling, but are divided on how to pay down the national debt, the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll fin...
Not long after their wedding ceremony, a N.C. couple said they wanted out Transcript The newlyweds and members of the wedding party were stuck for hours in a hotel elevator that stopped between floors. Firefighters had to turn to a rope rigging syste...