In Syria, U.S.-backed Kurdish forces reach agreement with new government
In Syria, there's been a major development as U.S.-backed Kurdish forces who have controlled part of the country for more than a decade have agreed to be incorporated into the Syrian state.
News Brief: Impeachment, India's Citizenship Law, Climate Summit
The impeachment process against President Trump continues. Protests expand over India's controversial new citizenship law. And, the U.N. climate summit ends without a significant agreement.
After A Period Of Calm, Hong Kong Protests Flared Again Sunday
Protesters have written hundreds of Christmas cards for people jailed during the six-month pro-democracy protests. Dozens of protesters denied bail could remain jailed during the holidays.
Teens With ADHD More Likely To Get Hooked On Nicotine, Research Shows
Vaping use among high school students is rising and that's likely driving an increase in nicotine use. Teenagers who may be more likely to get hooked are those with ADHD.
Book Concierge: Jacqueline Woodson's Novel 'Red At The Bone'
Red at the Bone is the story of three generations of two African American families. The novel takes the reader from the race massacre in Tulsa, Okla., to contemporary Brooklyn.
What Does British Election Results Mean For Ireland?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Irish Times columnist Fintan O'Toole about Brexit, and where Ireland fits in to the conversation after the recent elections in the United Kingdom.
Jersey City Residents Are Still Reeling Following Deadly Hate Crime
As Jersey City remembers the victims of last week's attack on a Kosher market, the community is talking about its diversity and how to stop hate crimes.
Homeless Will Be Caught Up In Georgia's Voter Purge
Georgia plans to remove more voters who haven't participated in recent elections or responded to official notices. One group that will be affected are those who are homeless.
U.S.-China Reach First Phase Of A Trade Deal
Chinese and U.S. negotiators have agreed to prevent new tariffs from going into effect this weekend. President Trump calls it "phase one" of a trade deal.
The Legal Battle Over Homeless Camping
Western cities dealing with an explosion of homelessness are urging the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that sharply limits camping bans in parks and other public places.
Conservatives Win Big In U.K. Elections
British voters have delivered a decisive victory to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Conservative Party, which all but ensures Brexit.
Reports: U.S. Reaches Trade Deal With China
U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators have reportedly reached a preliminary deal. NPR's Noel King talks with Scott Kennedy of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.