Haiti replaces its prime minister, marking more turmoil in transition process It marks even more turmoil in an already rocky democratic transition process for Haiti, which hasn’t held democratic elections in years in a large part due to the soaring levels of gang violence. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: Arrest made in Tuskegee University shooting that left 1 dead, 16 injured
Arrest made in Tuskegee University shooting that left 1 dead, 16 injured The incident follows a string of other recent deadly shootings surrounding homecoming events at schools in Southern states. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Air quality warnings in New York and New Jersey as parks worker dies fighting fire
Air quality warnings in New York and New Jersey as parks worker dies fighting fire A New York parks employee died battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have prompted air quality warnings in both states, authorities said Sunday. Read more on NPR
NPR News: ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast jokingly ask Trump to keep them off his ‘enemies list’
‘Saturday Night Live’ cast jokingly ask Trump to keep them off his ‘enemies list’ The cast of Saturday Night Live jokingly touted their support for Donald Trump and his billionaire backer Elon Musk in their first episode since Trump’s re-election this week. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Bobby Allison, one of the all-time great NASCAR drivers, has died at age 86
Bobby Allison, one of the all-time great NASCAR drivers, has died at age 86 Bobby Allison, whose life was full of tragedy even as he became one of the most celebrated NASCAR drivers of all time, died on Saturday. The Hall of Famer was 86. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Israel’s ousted defense minister says the military has done all it can in Gaza
Israel’s ousted defense minister says the military has done all it can in Gaza On his last day in office, Israel’s outed defense minister offered a revealing glimpse into the war in Gaza – and the decision maker he holds responsible for holding up a ceasefire deal. Read more on NPR
NPR News: In 2016, NPR talked to 2 young Hillary fans. How do they feel after this election?
In 2016, NPR talked to 2 young Hillary fans. How do they feel after this election? Eight years ago, Hillary Clinton supporters gathered at her alma mater hoping to celebrate the election of first female U.S. president. We tracked down two of the tiniest fans to check back in. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Ann Patchett finds bits of Catholicism and America appalling: ‘But I am those things’
Ann Patchett finds bits of Catholicism and America appalling: ‘But I am those things’ Ann Patchett is owning her shortcomings. On Wild Card this week, she opens up about religion and the place that shaped her as much as any person did. Read more on NPR
NPR News: How one Ukrainian chef is fighting for culinary independence
How one Ukrainian chef is fighting for culinary independence In a cookbook forged during the war with Russia, a Ukrainian celebrity chef uses cuisine to “continue the story of Ukraine.” Read more on NPR
NPR News: This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual assault victims
This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual assault victims Since the start of the #MeToo movement, many accused abusers have filed defamation charges against their accusers in retaliation, advocates say. Law professor Victoria Burke wants to change that. Read more on NPR