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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.
Courthouse where Trump pled not guilty was surrounded by press, police and protesters
by Quil Lawrence
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to a 34-count felony indictment today in a Manhattan courthouse, which was barricaded and surrounded by law enforcement and onlookers.
A man with a degenerative condition was stuck on the sidewalk, until he heard a voice
As Mike Huddleston was walking out of an airport, he fell. Due to a degenerative condition that weakens his muscles, he couldn't get up. He was stuck until he heard, "What can I do to help?"
Veterans grow their confidence and ability through skiing in Colorado
by Kaya Williams
A young woman in the Air Force fights for her military career dreams after a car accident paralyzed her. She's getting help from a group that teaches veterans confidence and ability through skiing.
Alvin Bragg's former colleague explains the D.A.'s working style
Donald Trump is the first former president to be criminally indicted. Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg's former colleague Peter Skinner talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about Bragg's working style.
Why Chicago's runoff mayoral election has the nation's attention
by Kelsey Snell
Chicago voters head to the polls on April 4 for a mayoral runoff election to choose the Democratic nominee. This local race is exposing divisions within the Democratic Party.
Protests continue about the tens of thousands incarcerated for ICE
by Matt Bloom
The Biden administration has cut the number of immigrants detained in private jails by half, but protests against them persist. Two recent deaths and other evidence suggest shoddy medical care.
Remembering music mogul Seymour Stein, dead at 80
by Phil Harrell
Music mogul Seymour Stein died Sunday at the age of 80. As the head of Sire Records, he signed genre-defining artists like Madonna, Ice-T, the Ramones and Talking Heads.
Russia detains woman in connection with bombing that killed military blogger
by Charles Maynes
Russia has formally charged a 26 year woman with terrorism in connection with last weekend's bombing in a Saint Petersburg cafe which killed a prominent Russian military blogger and injured dozens.
Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson urges President Biden to settle 9/11 case
by Sacha Pfeiffer
In a reversal, former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson says holding Guantánamo prisoners indefinitely cannot continue and is urging President Biden to settle the 9/11 case.
A peek behind the curtain of NPR's coverage of Trump's indictment
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with NPR's executive editor Terry Samuel about how and why our organization plans coverage around Trump's indictment.