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A rare German Bible found in Texas is now digitized
A 1983 routine cleaning at Boerne High School in Texas yielded a rare and precious find: a thick, ornate Bible wrapped in cloth and written in low German. Now it will soon be seen online.
Many German voters will have defense policy on their minds at the polls on Sunday
by Rob Schmitz
Germany's federal elections are on Sunday. With Trump calling to end the war in Ukraine and for Europe to boost defense spending, many voters worry their country hasn't done enough to defend itself.
A voice of the Syrian revolution was killed. But the man who wrote his anthems lives
The Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset Al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems. In death, he has become its saint. But he didn't do it alone.
Comedian Ronny Chieng on his journey from law student to 'Daily Show' correspondent
On Wild Card, we ask the kinds of questions people often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Ronny Chieng reflects on a disappointing experience that turned out to be a blessing.
The U.S. and Russia meet to discuss the war. Ukraine wasn't there
by Michele Kelemen
In the first high level U.S.-Russia talks since the invasion of Ukraine, both sides have agreed to "lay the groundwork" for future co-operation.
Among the federal workers fired: USDA workers who keep food safe and crops growing
by Andrea Hsu
Employees of the U.S. Department of Agriculture work to secure the nation's border and food supply. Still, many were fired last week, told their further employment was not in the public interest.
The relationship at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance
by Justine Kenin
NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and possibility in the 1920s.
There's still time to check out 'The Brutalist' and 'Conclave' before the Oscars
by Bob Mondello
After the BAFTAS, more people might be interested in checking out Conclave and The Brutalist - or learning enough about them to fill out Oscar ballots.
Gov. Hochul weighs the future of embattled NYC Mayor Adams
by Brian Mann
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other top officials weighed the political future of New York City's embattled Mayor Eric Adams. Adams faces growing calls to step down over allegations of corruption
Experts say two recent school shootings fall into a growing new category
by Odette Yousef
Analysts say that two recent high school shootings highlight a growing trend of non-ideological violence among young perpetrators who are radicalized online.
What Trump's freeze in federal funding means for the global fight against AIDS
by Alejandra Marquez Janse
Just a few weeks into his second term, President Trump froze funding for programs that play a big role in Global aid. One of those programs is the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS or PEPFAR.
Paquita la del Barrio, a giant voice of Mexican heartbreak and rage, has died at 77
by Eyder Peralta
Paquita la del Barrio > sang of heartbreak and the pain of infidelity, spitting out insults with relish, and empowering a whole generation of women. She has died at 77.