All Things Considered
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Crisis hotlines are being targeted for sexually harassing phone calls
Counselors who work at crisis hotline centers like 988 are sometimes targeted by deceitful callers, who keep them on the line and sexually harass them.
Is adding an edit button on Twitter a good thing?
by Shannon Bond
Twitter users have long asked for an edit button and now the company says it's finally coming. But skeptics warn it could change Twitter — and not for the better.
Airlines are replacing planes with buses on some short routes
by David Schaper
If booking an American Airlines flight from two smaller Eastern cities, you'll end up on a bus instead of a plane for the trip to the airline's Philadelphia hub. Other airlines are doing this too.
Etsy sellers launch week-long strike over increased fees
by Jaclyn Diaz
Some sellers and creators on the online marketplace Etsy are going on a week-long strike. They say the company's fees and unfair practices make staying on Etsy untenable for their businesses.
Pakistan's parliament has elected a new prime minister
by Diaa Hadid
Pakistan's turbulent politics took another turn Monday when the parliament elected a new prime minister. It came after the former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence motion.
Mexico's president declares victory after recall vote, which critics say was rigged
by Carrie Kahn
Mexico's president called a recall vote on himself this weekend and won, though most Mexicans did not participate and opponents say it was too costly.
What it was like in Chernihiv, Ukraine, during siege
by Becky Sullivan
Residents of Chernihiv endured a brutal siege for a month before Russian forces withdrew. Amid worries Russia will turn to more siege-like tactics as the war goes on, residents describe what happened.
The top 10 Senate seats that are most likely to flip to the other party
by Domenico Montanaro
War in Ukraine shapes writings of Romanian poet
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Romanian poet Claudiu Komartin. "We might have to invent some new words because of the atrocities," he says.
What a UN vote shows about how much of the world views the war in Ukraine
by Michele Kelemen
l;;;;.There were many countries in the middle when it came to Thursday's vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
How Romanian leaders are adapting to welcome an influx of Ukrainian refugees
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with members of Tulcea's county council about how they're adjusting to a new normal.
Russia's war in Ukraine threatens wheat farming in Romania
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused grain prices to rise. One Romanian wheat farmer explains how the shift in global markets is affecting his farm.
Russian cyberattacks target Romania
by Jenna McLaughlin
Russia has employed cyberwarfare tactics for years. Analysts say the conflict in Ukraine could also escalate online, to include attacks affecting multiple countries.