Monday, 11 May 2026

NPR News: EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers

EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers
The unanimous decision by the European Union, agreed to on Monday, was sparked by growing outrage over the devastation in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.

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NPR News: A nonprofit has sued the federal government over its plans to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue

A nonprofit has sued the federal government over its plans to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue
The Cultural Landscape Foundation, a nonprofit advocacy organization, is asking a federal judge to halt President Trump's plans to resurface the reflecting pool on the National Mall.

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NPR News: Why cruise ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska

Why cruise ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska
The University of Nebraska is home to the only federally funded quarantine unit in the U.S. and a separate biocontainment unit that can treat people exposed to infectious diseases.

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Sunday, 10 May 2026

NPR News: Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco have been recovered

Remains of US soldier who went missing in Morocco have been recovered
The remains of a U.S. soldier who went missing during military drills in Morocco were recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the army said. Military teams are searching for a second missing soldier.

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NPR News: U.S. cruise passengers head to Nebraska for hantavirus monitoring

U.S. cruise passengers head to Nebraska for hantavirus monitoring
Passengers are returning to their home countries after weeks on the ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak. The Americans aboard are headed for Nebraska to be evaluated by health officials.

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NPR News: U.S. cruise passengers head to Nebraska for hantavirus monitoring

U.S. cruise passengers head to Nebraska for hantavirus monitoring
Passengers are returning to their home countries after weeks on the ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak. The Americans aboard are headed for Nebraska to be evaluated by health officials.

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NPR News: Israeli settlers force Palestinian family to exhume and rebury their father

Israeli settlers force Palestinian family to exhume and rebury their father
The relatives of Hussein Asasa described to NPR how they were forced to exhume and rebury their father when Israeli settlers interfered with his grave.

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