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These missionaries have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year
by Jeff Brady
Volunteers from across the country are in southern Appalachia to help with recovery from Hurricane Helene. Among them are a Texas couple who have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year.
Russia's Baltic neighbors worry that they could be Moscow's next target
NPR's A Martinez talks to Rihards Kols of the Latvian parliament's foreign affairs committee, about concerns faced by Latvia and other Baltic states as Russia continues its attacks in Ukraine.
Dr. Ashish Jha, will be the new face of the White House's COVID-19 response
President Biden recently announced a new COVID plan to try to get things back to normal. Dr. Ashish Jha — a familiar face in the public health community — helped develop that plan.
Artists in Mexico City are trying to preserve the capital city's rich soundscape
by Rodrigo Cervantes
In Mexico City, some artists are building projects and public spaces specially designed to listen, learn and enjoy. (This story originally aired on Here and Now on July 1, 2019.)
Germany is building what's expected to become Europe's largest military
by Rob Schmitz
Three days after Russian troops entered Ukraine, German Chancellor Scholz announced Germany would more than double its military's funding, a move that caught Europe and Germans by surprise.
Ukraine's capital city Kyiv has emerged from a 35-hour curfew
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Tanya Ustova about life in Kyiv as Russia continues its bombardments on the city. The curfew was imposed on the entire city amid the Russian attacks.
News brief: weapons For Ukraine, Germany's military, school violence research
President Biden approves another huge weapons package for Ukraine. Germany is building what's expected to become Europe's largest military. New research examines school violence.
A lead sarcophagus is found during fire restoration Notre Dame Cathedral
Researchers believe the sarcophagus could date back to the 14th century. They don't know who's inside, but it was probably someone important at the time — likely a senior dignitary.
NASA is gathering names to add to a flash drive that will be launched into space
The upcoming mission is called Artemis 1 and the flash drive will launch with a rocket that's going to swing around the moon. NASA has received a million names so far.
Research from the American Psychological Association examined school violence
A new survey of teachers, administrators, school social workers, school psychologists and school staff looks at incidents of violence and harassment toward school personnel.
Winners of the 2022 Regeneron Science Talent Search are announced
Two high school winners in the Society for Science and Regeneron's annual STEM competition talk about their winning projects.
Raw materials needed for energy have been found on Native Americans' sacred land
by Kirk Siegler
Rising gas prices and the war in Ukraine supercharged demand for mining to support electrifying the country's transportation grid, but some of it lies on land considered sacred to Native Americans.