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The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors group
by Eleanor Beardsley
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo. Its members are survivors of the August 1945 U.S. nuclear bomb attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Ketanji Brown Jackson could bring public defender background to Supreme Court
NPR's Michel Martin to speaks with former Federal Public Defender Martin Sabelli about why he thinks so few public defenders are appointed to federal judgeships.
What a Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson could bring to the Supreme Court
NPR's Michel Martin to speaks with Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women's Law Center, about the historic nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Lawyer organizes fellow Russian émigrés to condemn Putin's invasion in Ukraine
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with attorney Lena Zezulin about organizing Russian-Americans and émigrés in the U.S. to speak out against the invasion of Ukraine.
COVID-19 cases soar in New Zealand, in dramatic shift
by Julie McCarthy
New Zealand was once heralded for its handling of COVID-19. But these days, infections are rising and the government is having to cope with unrest from anti-vaccination protesters.
The latest on the Ukraine-Russia crisis
by Tim Mak
It's been another day of fighting in Ukraine. The U.S. State Department urged Americans in Russia to leave the country immediately.
A hair salon becomes a beauty shop of horrors in Palestinian thriller 'Huda's Salon'
by Bob Mondello
A visit to a hair salon in the West Bank turns nightmarish in Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad's new thriller Huda's Salon.
Hundreds of families remain separated 5 years after Trump's travel ban
President Biden reversed former President Trump's travel ban a year ago, but many families have yet to reunite. Naser Almuganahi, a U.S. citizen from Yemen, is still trying to get a visa for his wife.