Nostalgia For Vespas Is Fueling A Revival Of The Iconic Scooter In Pakistan
Many Pakistanis fondly recall riding on the backs of their father’s Vespas. In an act of nostalgia, some Pakistanis are restoring the iconic Italian scooters — and many foreigners are snapping them up.
A Look At The Methodical Plan China Has Laid Out For Space Exploration
China’s space program has landed a wheeled rover on the far side of the moon that’s never seen from Earth. It’s part of a systematic plan that the country has for space exploration.
Saudi Arabia Prosecutors Request Death Penalty For People Accused Of Killing Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia held a hearing for the men it accuses of killing columnist Jamal Khashoggi on Thursday. The kingdom still faces charges that it’s covering up for the man suspected of ordering the killing.
Fact Check: Trump’s Claim Linking The Collapse Of The Soviet Union To Afghanistan
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Seth Jones of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about President Trump’s claim that the Soviet Union collapsed due to its military operations in Afghanistan.
What’s At Stake As The U.S. Tries To Settle Its Trade Dispute With China
A profit warning from Apple shows how China’s economic slowdown can have ripple effects here in the U.S.
The Effects Of The Government Shutdown On Native American Tribes
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Aaron Payment of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe about how the government shutdown is affecting Native American tribes that rely on federal money for things like medical care.
People Across The Country Are Feeling The Effects Of The Partial Government Shutdown
As the partial government shutdown continues, Ashley Hinson of Calais, Maine, shares how the purchase of her family’s first home fell through as a result of the shutdown.
How China’s Space Ambitions Fit Into Its Larger Geopolitical Strategy
China’s astronomical ambitions are not purely scientific. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with U.S. Naval War College Professor Joan Johnson-Freese about China’s larger geopolitical strategy.
The Trump effect at two: Have views of an unconventional presidency shifted?
From the start, Donald Trump has tested a “chaos theory” of the American presidency. Countless norms of a modern White House have vanished, as the ultimate outsider chief executive has done things his way. A year that began with a short shutdown ende…
Lamar Jackson checks another box: NFL offensive rookie of the month
Baltimore Raven and former Louisville Cardinal Lamar Jackson is the NFL’s offensive rookie of the month for December.
Kenny Payne sees Kentucky basketball role for EJ Montgomery
UK coaches are defining roles for the Wildcat players during Camp Cal.
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