The last of the escaped South Carolina lab monkeys have been recovered The female rhesus macaques staged an escape from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in South Carolina last year. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Afghans who helped the U.S. are in dangerous limbo after Trump’s order on refugees
Afghans who helped the U.S. are in dangerous limbo after Trump’s order on refugees Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Elon Musk faces criticism for encouraging Germans to move beyond ‘past guilt’
Elon Musk faces criticism for encouraging Germans to move beyond ‘past guilt’ Musk’s comments came two days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and right after he was criticized for making what many viewers interpreted as a Nazi salute during an inauguration speech. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after liberation
Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after liberation Monday’s ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz’s liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages. Read more on NPR
NPR News: ‘The First State of Being’ and ‘Chooch Helped’ win top children’s book awards
‘The First State of Being’ and ‘Chooch Helped’ win top children’s book awards This year’s Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother “helps.” The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump’s immigration orders are a blueprint for sweeping policy changes
Trump’s immigration orders are a blueprint for sweeping policy changes President Trump began his immigration crackdown with a flurry of executive orders. Immigration experts say they lay out how he hopes to transform enforcement at the southern U.S. border and beyond. Read more on NPR
NPR News: U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeek
U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeek The Chinese A.I. company may be about to burst Silicon Valley’s bubble. Read more on NPR
NPR News: A plan to save TikTok. And, Palestinians return to northern Gaza
A plan to save TikTok. And, Palestinians return to northern Gaza Inside the Trump administration’s plan to save TikTok. And, tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning home to devastated northern Gaza for the first time in over a year. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Thousands of Palestinians begin returning home to a devastated Gaza
Thousands of Palestinians begin returning home to a devastated Gaza The long trek home by Palestinians comes as mediators helped end twin crises over ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon. Read more on NPR