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Ports' strike ends, as dockworkers reach agreement on wages
The International Longshoremen's Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance, representing ocean carriers and port operators, agreed to extend the contract and continue bargaining over all other issues.
What's next for Putin's rule and the war in Ukraine
The private military contractor Wagner Group launched a brief uprising this weekend, raising big questions about the Russian military and the conduct of the "special military operation" in Ukraine.
Several far right parties have unexpectedly entered the Greek parliament
by Lydia Emmanouilidou
The Greek prime minister was sworn in for a second term in Sunday's election. It wasn't much of a surprise. But the entry of several far right parties into the Greek parliament was unexpected.
Hajj pilgrimage is exected to be the biggest since COVID pandemic
by Aya Batrawy
The annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage has begun — drawing around 2 million people to Mecca. Crowd control poses a challenge as pilgrims perform the physically and spiritually demanding journey.
Peso Pluma opens up his book of 'Genesis'
by Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Twenty-four-year-old Mexican singer-songwriter Peso Pluma just released his highly anticipated debut album.
In 'Parched' podcast, reporter explores the decades-long drought in southwestern U.S.
The podcast Parched, looks at the drought that has plagued the southwestern U.S. for more than 20 years, how we got here and what we can do about it.
Mitch Landrieu aims to bridge the digital divide. He needs your help to do that
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is President Biden's point man to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act meant deliver broadband access to millions of Americans.
Here's how to get the most out of your doctor's appointment
by Marielle Segarra
Ever leave the doctor's office confused or with unanswered questions? Talking to doctors and other medical professionals can be hard. NPR's Life Kit has some helpful tips.
Jason Isbell on embracing life's uncertainties in new album
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with musician Jason Isbell about his new album out called Weathervanes.
How the Dobbs decision changed life in places where abortion access was taken away
For 50 years there existed a constitutional right to an abortion. It's been a year since that changed, profoundly reshaping reproductive health in the United States.
A year after Roe was overturned, some anti-abortion supporters say little has changed
by Sarah Boden
On the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, many of the anti-abortion movement's most ardent supporters mark the occasion in Pittsburgh, Pa., with the National Right to Life.