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After A Bold American Gambit Against Iran, 4 Big Questions About What's Next
President Trump ordered the death of the best-known Iranian paramilitary commander in a move expected to yield shock waves across the world. What will happen now? (Image credit: Atta Kenare/AFP via...
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How Is The World Reacting To The U.S. Assassination Of Iran's Qassem Soleimani?
The prominent general's killing, carried out in an airstrike in Iraq, has elicited a wide range of responses — from vows of revenge to enthusiastic words of support. Here's a look at the fallout....
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'There Will Be Reprisals': Democrats Warn Of Fallout From Killing Of Iranian...
Democrats say they were not informed ahead of Thursday's airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani. Republicans, though, say President Trump ended a terrorist's reign. (Image credit: Zach Gibson/Getty...
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Happy Stories From The 2010s Offer A Path To Joy In The New Year
Here are some of stories that made us smile. Bonus: Learn secrets of happiness from Nepalis and from hunter-gatherers. (Image credit: Allison Joyce for NPR)
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Hope, Happiness, And Social Connection: Hidden Benefits Of Regular Exercise
A new book, The Joy of Movement, offers more motivation to exercise. It's not just about getting fit or looking good: Exercise can give you courage, pleasure, and better friendships. (Image credit:...
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Timeline: How The U.S. Came To Strike And Kill A Top Iranian General
The drone strike came after a week of building tension between the U.S. and Iran. Here's what is known from public accounts. (Image credit: AP)
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Mumbai Takes Its Vintage Padmini Taxis Off The Road For Good
Residents of India's big financial city hail the end of an era as their classic black and yellow cabs ride off into the sunset. (Image credit: Indranil Mukherjee/AFP via Getty Images)
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The Brazilian Guitarist Beloved By Musicians Around The World
As a composer, Guinga's written hits for Brazilian superstars like Elis Regina. As a musician he's set the bar for classical guitarists far beyond his native country. (Image credit: Manfred...
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Was It Legal For The U.S. To Kill A Top Iranian Military Leader?
The strike against Qassem Soleimani raises thorny legal questions — and experts disagree over whether the U.S. had the legal authority to do it. (Image credit: AP)
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Ryan Crocker On The Killing Of Qassem Soleimani
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq about the complicated relationship between the U.S., Iraq and Iran.
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To Produce Citizenship Data, Homeland Security To Share Records With Census
The Department of Homeland Security has finalized an agreement to share records that the Census Bureau says will help it produce data about the citizenship status of every person living in the U.S....
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Qassem Soleimani Mourned By Thousands In Baghdad As U.S.-Iran Rancor Mounts
As black-clad demonstrators grieved the Iranian general, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike earlier this week, Tehran and Washington waged a war of words — and others desperately urged restraint....
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United Methodist Church Announces Proposal to Split Over Gay Marriage
A group of leaders from the United Methodist Church announced a plan Friday to split the Protestant denomination over its beliefs on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy. (Image credit: Charlie Riedel/AP)
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Who Was The Iraqi Commander Also Killed In The Baghdad Drone Strike?
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis founded Kataib Hezbollah, an anti-U.S. insurgency movement responsible for numerous American casualties over the years. (Image credit: Karim Kadim/AP)
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