Journalist Charts The ‘Bizarre Twists And Turns’ Of The Trump-Russia Dossier
New Yorker writer Jane Mayer explains how the infamous Russian dossier on Donald Trump was compiled — and why so little was done about its findings during the presidential campaign.
In Ireland, A Vote Is Expected This Spring On Expanding Abortion Rights
Ireland has already legalized divorce and same-sex marriage. Will abortion be next? In a May referendum, voters will weigh in on whether to allow unrestricted abortion up to 12 weeks into a pregnancy.
Russian Military Transport Crashes In Syria, Killing All 32 Aboard
The Antonov An-26 crashed on landing approach to a Russian air base in western Syria.
Britain Warns Moscow Over Poisoning Of Ex-Russian Double Agent
Sergei Skripal, a retired Russian intelligence colonel living in exile in the U.K. following his conviction in Russia on espionage charges, suddenly fell ill from an “unknown substance” on Sunday.
In Possible Breakthrough, North Korea Offers Talks On Denuclearization
South Korean officials returning from a two-day visit to Pyongyang say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is willing to discuss giving up his nuclear weapons with the U.S.
Mysteries of the Moo-crobiome: Could Tweaking Cow Gut Bugs Improve Beef?
Microbe-free bovine life would be rough. Cows rely on single-cell accomplices for their digestion, so scientists are looking for ways to use these bugs to improve cows’ eating and burping habits.
There Appears To Be A Breakthrough In North-South Korea Talks
North Korea has agreed to a temporary freeze of its illicit nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. This comes after a trip by South Korean envoys to Pyongyang.
Trump Policies Put A Strain On U.S. Relations With Canada
Trump’s plan to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports would hurt Canada — the leading supplier of the materials to the U.S. Canada’s trade practices have been singled out for criticism by Trump.
AIPAC Aims To Appeal To Progressives As Conference Opens
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is specifically reaching out to progressives. Steve Inskeep talks to former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk about the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Netanyahu Takes Reporters’ Questions Ahead Of AIPAC Speech
In a freewheeling conversation with reporters, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declined to talk on the record about explosive news back home, but did detail his Oval Office meeting.
Netanyahu Takes Reporter Questions Ahead Of APIAC Speech
Reporters traveling with Benjamin Netanyahu were allowed to ask the Israeli prime minister questions. On Tuesday, Netanyahu addresses the pro-Israel group the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
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