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The Olympic president warns of perilous future for global sport as Paris Games begin
by Brian Mann
IOC President Thomas Bach says Paris is ready to go for the 2024 Summer Olympics. But in speeches this week ahead of the Games, he warned that rising global tensions threaten the Olympic movement.
Israel, Gaza and the world marked 100 days of fighting since Oct. 7 attack
It was a somber moment remembering the 23,000 people killed in Gaza following the Hamas attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people last October.
Heads up: Valentine's Day is less than a month away
Now is a great time to start making dinner reservations and to order flowers. Valentine's Day is the busiest holiday of the year for florists.
What to expect from young Republicans at Iowa's caucuses
Iowa has gone first in the presidential nominating season for a long time — over half a century. But for Iowa's youngest voters, this historic political tradition is still very new.
Michele Norris shows how brevity conveys powerful truths about Americans' identities
The Race Card Project invited people to tell stories about race in six words. Many are in Michele Norris' book: Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity.
Breaking down some of the stakes for the Republicans with Iowa's caucuses
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Sarah Isgur, senior editor of the online magazine The Dispatch, about the conservative perspective on Monday's Iowa Caucuses.
Morning news brief
Iowa Republicans hold first nominating contest in party's presidential race. It's been 100 days since Israel-Hamas war began. Guatemala's president is sworn in despite opponents' efforts to stop it.
What China intends to about Taiwan may become more clear in the coming weeks
NPR's A Martinez talks to Robert Wang from the Center For Strategic and International Studies, about the U.S. role with China after Taiwan reelected the Democratic Progressive Party.
Guatemala's president is sworn in despite opponents' efforts to stop it
Bernardo Arevalo was sworn in minutes after midnight on Monday — despite months of efforts to derail his inauguration, and rising tensions right up until the transfer of power.
The fate of many hostages taken captive by Hamas on Oct. 7 remains unclear
NPR's A Martinez talks Moshe Lavi, whose brother-in-law has been held captive by Hamas for 100 days. Lavi met last week in Washington with congressional leadership to advocate for hostages' release.
China has had a muted response to Taiwan's weekend elections
Taiwan chose a president and legislature — in an election China was closely watching. A U.S. delegation is in Taipei, part of Washington's close diplomacy with both China and Taiwan.