3 months into the Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 24)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Three months of war: Russia underachieves, Ukraine overachieves
When Ukraine was invaded, many expected a quick Russian victory. The war is 3 months old, with both sides digging in for a battle that could potentially be a long, drawn-out stalemate.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 23)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
In the fight against white nationalism, white people are key
White supporters of racial justice around Buffalo have watched white nationalist ideologies creep into their communities. They've mobilized to convince people that white nationalism is not the answer.
Biden says the U.S. would be willing to intervene militarily to defend Taiwan
A White House official said Biden's comments did not reflect a policy shift, even though the U.S. traditionally has avoided making such an explicit security guarantee to Taiwan.
North Korea increases ballistic missile tests
Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Jenny Town, senior fellow at the Stimson Center and director of its 38 North Program, about the recent uptick in North Korea's ballistic missile tests.
A surge in Navy deserters could be a sign of a bigger problem for the military
Navy desertions more than doubled from 2019 to 2021. One expert says the increase could be an indicator of an underlying issue: service members stuck in a line of work they dislike.
Thousands of asylum seekers still await the end of the pandemic border policy
Thousands of asylum seekers are in limbo waiting for a U.S. court to rule on the White House's proposal to drop Title 42, which bars them from entering the U.S. over pandemic concerns.
2-year investigation reveals ICE has data on most of the American public
NPR's Emily Feng talks with Nina Wang, a policy associate at the Center on Privacy & Technology and a co-author of a recent study that exposes the widening dragnet of ICE's surveillance of Americans.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 20)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.