NPR News: Citing 'challenges,' AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates

Citing 'challenges,' AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates
The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political donor announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns, instead mobilizing its members to give individually.

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NPR News: Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prison

Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prison
Russian President Vladimir Putin has freed another American, 74-year-old Michigan native Stephen Hubbard, from a Russian prison following a request from President Trump.

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NPR News: FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service

FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service
Nearly a decade after Boeing unveiled its largest 737 Max jet, the company has cleared a major hurdle in its effort to bring the plane to airlines.

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NPR News: France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other cities

France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other cities
Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centers of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France's most destructive rioting in years.

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NPR News: United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution

United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution
The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations warns the planet is on track for catastrophic warming.

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NPR News: North Carolina and Georgia are research hubs. How Trump's cuts have affected them

North Carolina and Georgia are research hubs. How Trump's cuts have affected them
NPR's Steve Inskeep explores how the Trump administration's policies have impacted public health research in NC and GA.

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NPR News: Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity

Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity
Voters in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to begin a process toward independence, results showed early Tuesday, delivering a victory for supporters of Canadian unity.

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