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Biden's attorney general wanted to return to normal order; it hasn't been easy
by Carrie Johnson
The attorney general pledged to restore the Justice Department to normal order. It hasn't been easy, and may not last.
An elderly couple in Ukraine says their resilience is all about happiness
by Elissa Nadworny
An elderly couple who survived a Russian air strike in a town on the front lines in Ukraine celebrate the electricity and water they once again have.
Highlights from the 2023 Sundance Film Fest
by Bob Mondello
A look at some of the highlights and discoveries at this year's Sundance Film Festival, which concludes this weekend.
Labor unrest is growing in Europe
by Eleanor Beardsley
In France, workers are protesting against the government proposal to raise the retirement age, and in the United Kingdom, people are protesting low pay amid a cost of living crisis.
HUD Secretary Fudge addresses homelessness and affordable housing
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge about the Biden administration's plans to reduce homelessness and make housing more affordable.
A former police chief says more police does not mean less crime
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with RaShall Brackney the former police chief of Charlottesville, Va., about the killing of Tyre Nichols, why incidents like this keep happening, and the role race may play.
In Memphis, protesters vent anger over police killing of Tyre Nichols
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with NPR member station WKNO reporter Katie Riordan regarding public reaction to the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police.
The latest on the evidence in Tyre Nichols' death
Video footage showing how a traffic stop in Memphis for suspicion of reckless driving led to the death of the Black motorist, Tyre Nichols, was released today.
Soviet ambitions echo in the Uzbekistan capital's Metro system
by Philip Reeves
Former Soviet republics in Central Asia have a deeply entangled history with Russia. Their Soviet legacy is reflected in some interesting ways, including at their subway stations.
Pressures on Ukraine's power grid pose a challenge to U.S. aid delivery
by Eric Schmid
Ukraine needs more than weapons to defeat Russia. The U.S. is also working frantically to provide infrastructure to help keep the lights on.
FDA proposes easing restrictions on blood donations, seeks public comment
by Rob Stein
The Food and Drug Administration proposes easing many restrictions on gay and bisexual men donating blood.