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Man Arrested Following Berlin Truck Attack Is Released
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
A truck crashed into a Christmas market on Monday, killing 12 people in what police call an intentional attack. A suspect was detained, but German officials say he is no longer in custody.
North Carolina's Legislature Poised To Repeal 'Bathroom Bill'
Monday, December 19, 2016
House Bill 2 was passed in response to an anti-discrimination measure in Charlotte. Now the city has voted to rescind the measure, and state legislators say there will be a vote to repeal HB2.
Evacuations Resume In East Aleppo, As Well As 2 Rebel-Besieged Villages
Monday, December 19, 2016
Multiple cease-fires have failed and evacuation efforts halted in the dwindling rebel-held enclave in Aleppo, partly over disputes about two regime-friendly villages. Now buses are moving again.
China Seizes U.S. Underwater Drone From International Waters, Pentagon Says
Friday, December 16, 2016
U.S. officials say an unmanned underwater vehicle was seized by a Chinese ship on Thursday, about 50 nautical miles from the Philippines, before the Navy ship operating the drone could retrieve it.
Trump Family Tried To Auction Coffee With Ivanka, Raising Ethical Concerns
Friday, December 16, 2016
One bidder told The New York Times he was hoping to gain insight into the president-elect's plans. On Friday, the website Charitybuzz removed the page for the auction without explanation.
Corpus Christi, Texas, Identifies Contaminant As Tap Water Ban Remains For Many
Friday, December 16, 2016
Local officials say an asphalt emulsifier entered the city's water system. Some areas have been cleared to use tap water; other residents are still warned to rely entirely on bottled water.
Evacuation Of East Aleppo Brought To A Halt After One Day
Friday, December 16, 2016
Thousands of civilians and dozens of wounded people have been evacuated from the small section of Aleppo still controlled by surrendering rebels. But now the movement out of the city has stopped.
Child Sex Abuse In U.S. Gymnastics Affected Hundreds, IndyStar Reports
Thursday, December 15, 2016
The newspaper spent months investigating sexual exploitation of children in competitive gymnastics. It found that over the last 20 years, at least 368 gymnasts have alleged abuse by adults.
Ads For Nicer Living: Make Your Pitch For What Makes Life Better
Thursday, December 15, 2016
In 1972, NPR invited listeners to write ads for things that brighten everyday life, like clouds and love letters. It was so nice, we're doing it twice: Submit your best ad and it might get produced.
Uber Launches Self-Driving Cars In California, Over State's Objections
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Does Uber need a permit to test self-driving cars in San Francisco? "We don't believe we do," the company says. But the state Department of Motor Vehicles disagrees and is threatening legal action.
Corpus Christi, Texas, Tells Residents Not To Use Tap Water
Thursday, December 15, 2016
City officials say they are investigating possible contamination by an oil-based petroleum chemical, traced back to the city's industrial sector. Boiling the water doesn't make it safe, officials say.
Evacuation Of Aleppo Underway As Second Cease-Fire Takes Hold
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Syrian state TV said thousands of fighters and civilians await evacuation from rebel-held eastern Aleppo. Some ambulances came under brief fire, but now buses of evacuees are leaving the city.
Billy Collins On How To Become A Poet, And Why Poetry Can Be A Game
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
The former Poet Laureate recently joined NPR fans on Facebook Live. He talked about the inspiration for a poem imagining a Keith Richards-based mythology, and offered a tip to aspiring writers: Read.
'Lion King,' 'Princess Bride,' 'The Birds' Among Additions To Film Registry
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Each year, the Library of Congress picks 25 "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant movies for preservation. The 2016 selections date from as early as 1903, and as recent as 1998.
Cease-Fire Underway In Aleppo; Civilians Still Trapped In War Zone
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Reports from eastern Aleppo have described horrific bloodshed as the Syrian regime and its allies overpower rebel forces. A cease-fire is supposed to allow tens of thousands of people to evacuate.
As East Aleppo Falls, Accounts Of Carnage — Then A Cease-Fire
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Reports from inside east Aleppo described indiscriminate killing and scenes of horror and despair. Now a cease-fire has taken hold, and there's hope evacuation might be possible.
Trump Tweets About Plans To Leave 2 Of His Children Running Businesses
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
The president-elect has said he plans to leave his children in charge of his companies, but he canceled a press conference where he was set to explain how that would work. Instead, he sent two tweets.
China Expresses 'Serious Concern' Over Trump's Comments On Taiwan
Monday, December 12, 2016
President-elect Trump said on Sunday he didn't feel "bound by a one-China policy," which has governed U.S. diplomatic relations with Taiwan for decades, unless the U.S. and China make a "deal."
A Message Of Tolerance And Welcome, Spreading From Yard To Yard
Friday, December 09, 2016
A church in Harrisonburg, Va., posted a simple message last year: "No matter where you are from, we're glad you're our neighbor," in three languages. Now the signs show up from D.C. to Detroit.
More Than 1,000 Russian Athletes Involved In Doping Conspiracy, Report Says
Friday, December 09, 2016
There was a "systematic and centralised cover up and manipulation of the doping control process" in Russia, an investigation found. The report includes thousands of documents as evidence.