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The NATO and EU member borders Belarus, the Russian territory of Kaliningrad and Ukraine — plus a strip of land connecting it to Lithuania. It is an unstable and volatile mix of frontiers.
NPR NewsThe actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is hoping to cut as good a deal with the studios as the writers union, WGA, did last week. But the negotiations, starting Monday, could be more complicated.
NPR NewsWhen people talk about climate change, you often hear hopelessness. But what if we reframe the conversation? Humans are driving global warming; that means humans can find solutions to turn it around.
NPR NewsIn one form or another, all those questions are back on the table this term — mainly to take a second look at appeals from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Texas and parts the South.
NPR NewsThe jackpot for the next drawing Monday night remains the world's ninth-largest lottery prize of all time.
NPR NewsThe Tamaulipas state police said about 100 people were in the church during a Mass at the time of the Sunday collapse.
NPR NewsTaylor Swift means business. The popstar brought an economic boost to the NFL after she was seen at a Chiefs game. Now, reports of her next move gives the franchise another opportunity to cash in.
NPR News"No one is safe," Paris first deputy mayor Emmanuel Grégoire said in a tweet on Friday.
NPR NewsHis role in the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry of the early 2000s turned Wakefield into a fan favorite whose impact went far beyond his numbers.
NPR NewsThe New York Democrat says the mistake occurred as he was rushing to get to a vote, but Republicans have suggested Bowman was trying to delay the proceedings.
NPR NewsThe new law, signed by Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont in June, bans the open carrying of firearms and prohibits the sale of more than three handguns within 30 days to any one person, with some exceptions.
NPR NewsNew Zealand has declared war on tobacco with a remarkable new law. The indigenous Māori population, with the country's highest smoking rate, has a lot to gain. But they have a bone of contention.
NPR NewsRob Delaney found out his youngest son Henry had brain cancer. This is a story about the saddest of places life can take you, but it's also about the biggest of loves and how to scrape up bits of joy.
NPR NewsDeep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included.
NPR NewsAmid those hawking corndogs and cheese curds at the Minnesota State Fair, the Army is trying to sell itself. An effort to entice sign ups is happening as the Army struggles to fill its ranks.
NPR NewsThe bombing in Ankara occurred hours before parliament was scheduled to reopen after a three-month summer recess. A second assailant was killed in a shootout with police, the interior minister said.
NPR NewsThe election was a test for the small eastern European country's support for neighboring Ukraine. The win by Robert Fico could strain a fragile unity in the European Union and NATO.
NPR NewsMarion Mayor Dave Mayfield in a text said he suspended Chief Gideon Cody on Thursday. He declined to discuss his decision further and did not say whether Cody was still being paid.
NPR NewsDemocratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said he vetoed the bill because the fund the state uses to pay unemployment benefits will be nearly $20 billion in debt by the end of the year.
NPR NewsFuture Motion recalled 300,000 boards after previous resistance to the federal safety commission's push for a recall. Four incidents of fatal brain trauma are linked to the self-balancing boards.
NPR NewsA referee pushed and pulled off the helmet of a student football player after the two collided during a game Friday night. The Texas high school athletic association is investigating.
NPR NewsPhiladelphia – city of brotherly love, birthplace of American democracy. And the only place in the world where presidential flags are made.
NPR NewsThe accident caused a large plume of anhydrous ammonia that caused dangerous air conditions in the northeast area of Teutopolis. Officials say there are multiple fatalities.
NPR NewsThe House and Senate prepared for dueling votes on two different stopgap bills to fund the government for 45 days, hours before a shutdown deadline at midnight.
NPR NewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding the alarm about the damage a government shutdown could do to the U.S. economy. "It's really reckless and will impose immediate harm," Yellen told NPR.
NPR NewsDon't cancel that camping trip just yet: Utah, Arizona, and Colorado state governments will foot the bill to keep some national parks open — and tourist dollars flowing — during the shutdown.
NPR NewsFor South Florida's Peacemakers, stopping the shootings begins with helping people with daily needs — from diapers and groceries to medical care.
NPR NewsThe Washington, D.C., region is home to about 400,000 federal employees, plus members of the military and government contractors. In a government shutdown, they face no pay and lots of uncertainty.
NPR NewsThe former broadcast journalist who spent time hosting NPR's two flagship news shows during the late 70s, died this month.
NPR NewsMillions of Ukrainians still worship in Orthodox churches deeply influenced by Russian clergy who support Moscow's invasion, sparking a clash of faith and national loyalty.