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The U.S. wants Kenyan troops' mandate in Haiti to be a formal peacekeeping mission
by Michele Kelemen
The UN Security Council has renewed a mandate of a Kenyan-led force in Haiti. But, the mission has had a slow start the U.S. hoped to make it a formal peacekeeping operation so the UN would fund it.
A year after Turkey quakes, calls to hold officials accountable remain unanswered
by Peter Kenyon
A year after powerful earthquakes devastated southern Turkey, officials have raised the death toll to more than 53,000 people. Calls to hold officials accountable have so far gone unanswered.
How climate change impacts atmospheric rivers
by Rebecca Hersher
California is in the grips of an atmospheric river that's causing flooding all over the state. Climate change might be intensifying storms like it —but scientists are still working out the details.
The latest on the wildfires that have killed more than 120 people in Chile
by Carrie Kahn
The death toll from raging forest fires in Chile has risen to at least 122, doubling in the past 24 hours. Some 300 people remain missing.
Bipartisan agreement in the Senate would significantly change U.S. immigration policy
by Claudia Grisales
A $118 billion border and national security agreement started as a feat of bipartisanship, but election year politics are already threatening the bill.
The fracturing and expansion of conservative media ahead of the presidential election
by David Folkenflik
Fox News and others in conservative media are positioned to support Trump. But in the last four years, Fox has paid hundreds of millions of dollars to settle one lawsuit. It's facing another.
Recent violence raises questions about why U.S. has so many troops in the Middle East
Last week, an attack on an American military outpost in Jordan killed three U.S. soldiers and injured dozens more. This base raises the question of why American troops are stationed in this region.
Florida lawmakers consider bill to ban kids under age 16 from apps like TikTok
by Adrian Andrews
A bill that would ban kids younger than age 16 from social media platforms is making its way through the Florida legislature. Advocates say the ban goes too far and would be impossible to implement.
A deeper look at the representation issues Jay-Z talked about in his Grammys speech
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
While accepting an honorary Grammy, Jay-Z criticized the Recording Academy for ignoring Black artists, including his wife, Beyonce.
Democrats want to convince Nevada voters they should still support Biden
by Ximena Bustillo
Democrats have one very clear goal: to get people excited for the general election in the pivotal swing state. But they're finding that policy wins aren't always easy to communicate to voters.
Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Now there's an effort to change that
by Priyanka Dayal McCluskey
Doctors have long dealt with perceived threats to their careers if they are open about mental illness and addiction. Now about two dozen states are changing licensing forms to lessen the stigma.
How nicotine pouches became the latest political battle
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Semafor reporter David Weigel about the political fight over nicotine pouches and how conservatives think it could mobilize voters in this year's election.