Endless summer? Canada’s getaway towns embrace year-round living.
Some have been priced out of the Greater Toronto Area, or, because they are no longer bound to desk jobs, want to opt for quieter lifestyles. “It offers something different than what is increasingly an urban existence in Ontario,” he says. Summers at…
Can arming doctors with data help reduce gun violence?
Dean Winslow sat before the Senate Armed Services Committee last fall as President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the Pentagon’s top health official. Dr. Winslow, a professor of medicine at Stanford University who deployed six times to Iraq and Af…
Trump Says China To Blame For Hurting U.S.-North Korean Relations
In a series of tweets on Wednesday, the president implied that Beijing was pressuring Pyongyang due to the ongoing trade disputes between China and the United States.
Reggaetón And The Search For Identity After Hurricane María
It’s no question that the streaming percentage of songs in Spanish has skyrocketed over the last year. But what does this increase in visibility mean to Puerto Ricans, post-María?
Meanwhile in … Kabul, Afghanistan, women are training to run ultramarathons
South Korea, Moon Jae-in, South Korea’s president, is leading the charge against the dog meat trade. Tori is now considered the country’s “first dog.” Before becoming part of the president’s family, Tori, a terrier mix, had been an unlikely candidate …
The South Korean President’s Diplomatic Dilemma
South Korea is in a bit of a quandary. It’s been making nice with the North since President Moon came to power. President Trump’s dual track diplomacy has suited that policy well, until last week.
Mikheil Saakashvili On McCain’s Legacy In Countering Russia
Since John McCain’s death, NPR has been reflecting on his life and legacy. NPR’s David Greene speaks to one friend, Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of the country of Georgia.
Canadian View Of NAFTA
Canadian negotiators are hopeful that a new trade deal can be struck by Friday. NPR’s Rachel Martin talks with Christophe Bondy, who negotiated the EU trade deal for Canada.
A Giant Python On The Loose Has Rattled Poland
A 16-foot python skin was discovered south of Warsaw in July. Since then, professional and amateur snake hunters have been chasing the elusive python — as laid out by The Wall Street Journal.
In polarized times, praise for McCain becomes grounds for partisan sniping
When Arizona Sen. John McCain died on Saturday, his friend and fellow Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, tweeted out some words of respect and praise for a “great American,” a terrific senator, friend, and mentor.
Off The Coast Of Normandy, Britain And France Are At War Over Scallops
The crews of French and British fishing boats are clashing over the right to harvest scallops from the English Channel.
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