Tuesday, 17 March 2026

NPR News: Ruling overturns Senegal's Africa Cup title and declares Morocco the champion

Ruling overturns Senegal's Africa Cup title and declares Morocco the champion
Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title on Tuesday by governing body judges who overturned Senegal's victory in a chaotic final in January.

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NPR News: EU offers to pay Ukraine to fix oil pipeline at the center of Ukraine-Hungary feud

EU offers to pay Ukraine to fix oil pipeline at the center of Ukraine-Hungary feud
EU officials say they have offered money and technical help to Ukraine to fix a key oil pipeline to Central Europe. They hope that will persuade Hungary to drop its veto on major aid to Ukraine.

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NPR News: Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling'

Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling'
Arizona is the first state to allege the prediction market company has committed criminal violations, accusing it of running an unlicensed gambling operation.

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NPR News: Iran expert says Trump's 'war of choice' has morphed into a 'war of necessity'

Iran expert says Trump's 'war of choice' has morphed into a 'war of necessity'
With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, policy expert Karim Sadjadpour says the war in Iran is becoming increasingly complicated: "I don't think President Trump ... understood what he was getting into."

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NPR News: Island-wide blackout knocks out power to millions in Cuba amid ongoing energy crisis

Island-wide blackout knocks out power to millions in Cuba amid ongoing energy crisis
Cuba plunges into darkness as nationwide blackouts hits over 10 million people on the island, worsening an energy crisis fueled by oil shortages and U.S. sanctions.

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NPR News: Last protester in detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released

Last protester in detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released
Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank who has lived in New Jersey since 2016, had been held in a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas since last March.

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Monday, 16 March 2026

NPR News: Tennessee teens sue Elon Musk's xAI over AI-generated child sexual abuse material

Tennessee teens sue Elon Musk's xAI over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
The three girls say that the nonconsensual nude images were created by a perpetrator who used AI company xAI's image generation tools.

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