Turkey’s President Says Khashoggi’s Death Was Planned
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced details of the investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and never emerged.
Microplastics Are Turning Up Everywhere, Even In Human Excrement
A very small study shows that microplastics are in human waste in many parts of the world. While it’s not entirely clear what that means for our health, it might be a sign that we need to pull back.
Migrant Caravan Rests In Southern Mexico Before Continuing March Toward The U.S.
Thousands of migrants traveling in a group deny President Trump’s claims that terrorists are traveling with them. The group says it is fleeing crime and poverty in the hopes of finding a better life.
Behold The Headless Chicken Of The Deep Sea
A sea cucumber that looks like a headless chicken has been caught on video in the deep seas near East Antarctica, thousands of miles from where one of the species was last spotted.
He’s no saint – but Roger Stone insists he’s innocent of Russia collusion
Roger Stone has spent a lifetime cultivating a reputation as a political street fighter of the first order – a no-holds-barred conservative campaign operative fluent in the dark arts of electoral persuasion and deception. This is a rough-and-tumble ga…
Would US quitting the INF treaty rekindle a big-power arms race?
An administration with little love for treaties and the limits they place on the exercise of American power is about to scrap another one – this time the Reagan-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. President Trump told a campaign rally over t…
What’s Behind Turkey’s Investigation Into Jamal Khashoggi’s Death
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with The Brookings Institution’s Amanda Sloat about Turkey’s possible motivations amid the investigation into Jamal Khashoggi’s death.
How The Fallout From Jamal Khashoggi’s Death Is Playing Out Inside Saudi Arabia
NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with New York Times reporter Ben Hubbard about how people within Saudi Arabia are reacting to the government’s shifting narratives about journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death.
Days Later, Pentagon Says U.S. General Among Wounded In Kandahar Attack
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Smiley was shot twice, according the Pentagon, during an attack in Kandahar which killed the province’s chiefs of police and intelligence and wounded the governor.
Why a nuclear-arms pact can save Europe
On Sunday, Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, asked President Trump to drop his recent call for the United States to leave a nuclear arms treaty that Mr. Gorbachev himself negotiated with President Ronald Reagan in 1987. The pact,…
Will increasingly indoorsy Canadians answer the call of the wild?
A recent weekend at Forks of the Credit Provincial Park, 45 minutes north of Toronto, is a picture of autumnal bliss. “I think it becomes more of a hassle to get outside,” says Daniel Kouto, who lives in Toronto.
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