Arrest warrant proposed for Taliban leaders for gender-based crimes The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They’ve been condemned by the Taliban and welcomed by Afghan women and their advocates — with some reservations. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: Her brother was supposed to enter the U.S. as a refugee. That’s on hold now.
Her brother was supposed to enter the U.S. as a refugee. That’s on hold now. Read more on NPR
NPR News: UnitedHealthcare names new CEO after Brian Thompson’s killing
UnitedHealthcare names new CEO after Brian Thompson’s killing The largest U.S. insurer promoted company executive Tim Noel to replace Thompson, whose death sparked a national outcry over the health care industry. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump ends Fauci’s security detail, says he’d feel no responsibility if he was harmed
Trump ends Fauci’s security detail, says he’d feel no responsibility if he was harmed Fauci is the latest in a string of former Trump aides-turned-critics to see their federal protection canceled. Read more on NPR
NPR News: French woman who refused sex with husband not to blame for divorce, rights court says
French woman who refused sex with husband not to blame for divorce, rights court says Europe’s top human rights court ruled the woman’s right to respect for private and family life had been violated when French courts found her solely at fault for her divorce because she withheld sex. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Photos: See the pandas official return to the National Zoo
Photos: See the pandas official return to the National Zoo Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are out of quarantine and in the spotlight. After a three month wait and 8,000 mile trip from China. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump officials empower DHS to expel migrants allowed under 2 Biden programs
Trump officials empower DHS to expel migrants allowed under 2 Biden programs Immigration officials would have authority to quickly expel migrants temporarily admitted via the CBP One App and a separate program for certain people fleeing Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump wants to label drug cartels terrorist organizations. Here’s what that means in practice
Trump wants to label drug cartels terrorist organizations. Here’s what that means in practice The full implications of designating the cartels as terrorist organizations will depend, in large part, to how the administration follows through. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Under communications freeeze, CDC updates some important health data but not others
Under communications freeeze, CDC updates some important health data but not others One of the CDC’s weekly health publications was not published on its regular schedule, and some data about flu and vaccinations wasn’t updated. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Oath Keepers founder barred from D.C., U.S. Capitol unless judge signs off
Oath Keepers founder barred from D.C., U.S. Capitol unless judge signs off Rhodes was convicted by a federal jury of sedition conspiracy in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. President Trump pardoned him on Monday. Read more on NPR