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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/nx-s1-5338021/canada-mark-carney-election
Published: March 23, 2025 17:53
Trump's frequent attacks on Canada's sovereignty have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in Canadian nationalism that has bolstered Liberal poll numbers.
Pope Francis makes first public appearance ahead of hospital discharge
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/g-s1-55387/pope-francis-hospital-discharge
Published: March 23, 2025 12:09
The Pontiff's expected discharge comes after a five-week hospitalization for a severe respiratory infection.
Palestinian deaths in Gaza rise above 50,000 as Israel expands its military campaign
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/nx-s1-5337938/palestinian-deaths-gaza-israel
Published: March 23, 2025 11:41
The death toll reached the milestone just days after Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza, breaking a ceasefire with Hamas.
Humming along in an old church, the Internet Archive is more relevant than ever
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/nx-s1-5326573/internet-archive-wayback-machine-trump
Published: March 23, 2025 10:00
The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 19, including Hamas official
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/g-s1-55380/israeli-strikes-gaza-kill-19
Published: March 23, 2025 09:46
Israeli strikes across the southern Gaza Strip killed at least 19 Palestinians overnight, including a Hamas political leader, as the military ordered new evacuations in the southern city of Rafah.
Turkish court orders key Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption charges
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/g-s1-55372/turkish-court-orders-key-erdogan-rival-jailed
Published: March 23, 2025 08:39
Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street demonstrations in Turkey in more than a decade.
The U.S. lifts bounties on senior Taliban officials, says Kabul
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/23/g-s1-55368/us-lifts-bounties-taliban-officials
Published: March 23, 2025 06:53
The U.S. has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including the interior minister, officials in Kabul said Sunday.
Hundreds arrested in Turkey in protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337511/protests-turkey-istanbul-mayor-erdogan
Published: March 23, 2025 01:08
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is accused of corruption and terror links. The opposition says Imamoglu's arrest is politically motivated.
Trump says Boeing will build the new generation of fighter jets, the F-47
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337416/trump-f47-fighter-jet-boeing
Published: March 22, 2025 22:19
Trump said Boeing had won the contract to build the U.S. Air Force's next generation of fighter jets. Little is known about the jet's specifications, appearance or capabilities.
Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday, doctors say
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337421/pope-francis-health-latest-hospital
Published: March 22, 2025 20:26
The pontiff spent over five weeks being treated for bronchitis that evolved into a severe respiratory illness. When he returns to the Vatican, he will need to rest for two months, his doctor said.
Trump revokes classified access for Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337218/trump-revokes-security-clearances-biden-clinton
Published: March 22, 2025 18:28
While mostly symbolic, the move to revoke security clearances for over a dozen former officials has been seen as a warning to President Trump's adversaries.
Israel strikes multiple sites in southern Lebanon in response to rocket attack
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337217/israel-lebanon-attacks
Published: March 22, 2025 13:14
Lebanese health officials said two people were killed, including a child, and several more were injured.
A VA rescue effort saved 15,000 veterans' homes. Some in Congress want to scrap it
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5335611/veterans-va-home-loan-mortgage
Published: March 22, 2025 13:00
An NPR investigation uncovered 40,000 vets facing foreclosure due to a VA mistake. A rescue program is helping many of them, but others fear being left out if Congress cuts this new lifeline
DHS revokes legal protections for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Published: March 22, 2025 12:34
The Department of Homeland Security's new policy, revoking legal protections for hundreds of thousands, impacts people who are already in the U.S. and who came under a humanitarian parole program.
South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5333648/south-sudan-on-the-brink-un-warns-amid-renewed-violence
Published: March 22, 2025 12:08
The world's youngest country is teetering on the brink of another conflict as a regional war looms.
Bernie Sanders is drawing record crowds as he pushes Democrats to 'fight oligarchy'
Published: March 22, 2025 11:00
The populist message of Sen. Bernie Sanders' "Fighting Oligarchy" tour has resonated with voters frustrated by President Trump's agenda — and the Democratic Party's muddled response.
From Martha Stewart to Japanese Breakfast, 7 can't-miss interviews this week
Published: March 22, 2025 11:00
Rounding up the big interviews you might have missed, from gardening tips with Martha Stewart to a conversation with a former astronaut about what happens to our bodies after that much time in space.
Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/g-s1-55314/flights-resume-london-heathrow
Published: March 22, 2025 10:08
Heathrow Airport said it was "fully operational" on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days.
Trump has U.S. Indo-Pacific allies guessing on trade and security
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5330434/asia-indo-pacific-security-trade-trump-tariffs-china
Published: March 22, 2025 10:00
As with Europe, the Trump administration is sending conflicting signals to America's long-standing allies in Asia, with whom the U.S. has deep-rooted security agreements that date back to the 1950s.
Some European countries and Canada issue advisories for travelers to the U.S.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5336792/european-countries-canada-travel-warnings-us
Published: March 22, 2025 10:00
The advisories come after some citizens from European countries and Canada have been detained and deported by immigration officials while traveling to the United States.
Court hearing centers on Newsmax CEO's role in spreading election-fraud claims
Published: March 22, 2025 10:00
Newsmax is being sued for defamation by Dominion Voting Systems — the same company that sued Fox News over false 2020 election-fraud claims and walked away with a nearly $800 million settlement.