China has freed 3 Americans following an apparent prisoner swap deal with the U.S.
In a statement, the State Department said all the “wrongfully detained” Americans in China are now home.
A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)
In an episode we first brought you in April, we go to southeast Asia and the Spratly Islands. Ownership of those island are in dispute. This has been the case for hundreds of years, but tensions have been raised recently as China has tried to expand its claims in the remote area. We get a rare glimpse of one of the islands that has a Filipino community living on it.
Over 500 fossilized poops show how dinosaurs came to rule the Earth
Researchers reconstructed the Triassic food web using nothing but scat.
Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect. And, TSA-approved Thanksgiving foods
Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah begins their ceasefire, but many remain displaced. And, if you are traveling for the holidays here are the foods you can bring through TSA.
PHOTOS: A drone’s eye view of ‘foodscapes,’ from cattle to soybeans to shrimp
Traveling to 36 countries and 5 oceans, George Steinmetz (and his drones) take us on a food tour in his new book Feed the Planet: A Photographic Journey to the World’s Food.
Morning news brief
Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants has begun. Pakistan’s security forces dispersed protesters in the capital. Trump tariffs aim to stop fentanyl from entering the U.S.
Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after dispersing Imran Khan supporters
The operation came hours after thousands of Khan supporters broke through a barrier of shipping containers blocking off Islamabad and clashed with security forces.
Brazil police report: Bolsonaro planned and participated in a 2022 coup plot
The document describe the former president as one of the key leaders of the plot, and not a mere observer.
A Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon that hopes to bring an end to 13 months of fighting which has uprooted masses of civilians on both sides, and left immense destruction. We hear from NPR reporters on both sid…
Ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants has begun
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect at 4 a.m. Wednesday local time. Israel agreed Tuesday to the ceasefire to stop the war it’s been fighting with the Iran-backed militant group for over a year.
Eyewitnesses in Gaza say Israel is using sniper drones to shoot Palestinians
NPR has collected multiple eyewitness accounts about small, gun-carrying drones shooting — and sometimes killing — civilians in Gaza. Israel’s military has not confirmed whether it uses sniper drones.
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