Trump 2020 Sues 'Washington Post,' Days After 'N.Y. Times' Defamation Suit
In the latest salvo against media outlets, the campaign is targeting opinion pieces that invoke concerns that Donald Trump invited aid from Russia to boost his electoral fortunes. (Image credit: Eric...
View ArticlePandemic Panic? These 5 Tips Can Help You Regain Your Calm
There's a lot we can't control about the spread of coronavirus. But these five steps will help you manage your fears and protect your health. (Image credit: Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images)
View ArticleIsrael's Election: What Comes Next As Netanyahu Rises Just Short Of A Majority
The country's longest-serving prime minister claimed his "biggest win," but his coalition again appears to lack enough support to form a government. (Image credit: Ariel Schalit/AP)
View ArticleWhy The Death Rate From Coronavirus Is Plunging In China
And what that means for the rest of the world. Researchers have found three likely reasons for the drop in the fatality rate. (Image credit: Stephanie Adeline/NPR)
View ArticleLISTEN: Super Tuesday Live Coverage
Voters in 14 states and one territory head to the polls on Super Tuesday. Listen to NPR's live special coverage. (Image credit: Caroline Amenabar/NPR)
View ArticleCoronavirus Cancellations And Travel Bans: Google Is Latest
Companies are curbing employee travel and canceling major events as they try to minimize disruption from the growing coronavirus outbreak. (Image credit: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images)
View ArticleSupreme Court Casts Doubt On Independence Of Consumer Protection Agency
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to prevent the abuses that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Now the Trump administration is questioning its independent structure. (Image...
View ArticleFreedom House Report Finds Freedom On The Wane Worldwide
The annual survey of the state of global freedom includes the world's two biggest democracies — India and the U.S. — among nations where freedom is declining. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan/AP)
View ArticleU.S. Launches 'Defensive Strike' At Taliban As Fragile Afghan Peace Deal Teeters
The strike followed President Trump's call with the Taliban, during which he says they agreed "we don't want violence." Still, the group has led a wave of attacks since signing the landmark deal....
View ArticleCoronavirus Deaths In Washington State And California, Where Gov. Declares...
Two more people have died from COVID-19, raising the U.S. death toll to 11. The most recent fatality is connected to a cruise ship that traveled from the U.S. to Mexico. (Image credit: Rich...
View ArticleTwitter Vows That As Disinformation Tactics Change, Its Policies Will Keep Pace
Twitter's new policy attempts to flag and provide greater context for content that the platform believes to have been "significantly and deceptively altered or fabricated." (Image credit: Jeff Chiu/AP)
View ArticleHouse Passes Bipartisan Bill Providing Roughly $8 Billion For Coronavirus...
The emergency funding deal is the result of bipartisan negotiations in both the House and the Senate. The measure is expected to be sent to the president's desk soon. (Image credit: Ted S. Warren/AP)
View ArticleWhy China's Air Has Been Cleaner During The Coronavirus Outbreak
Air pollution levels have dropped dramatically as power plants and factories have slowed down — potentially saving lives. But the public health benefits aren't so simple to calculate. (Image credit:...
View ArticleAs Coronavirus Looms, Many Nursing Homes Fall Short On Infection Prevention
Keeping nursing home patients safe from an outbreak calls for excellent infection control. But government health inspectors found violations at many nursing homes, especially those with fewer staff....
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