NPR News: Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels

Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels
Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement. The city has struggled with water issues for over a decade, but the situation has worsened in recent weeks.

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NPR News: Severe flooding hits Four Corners region, more expected through the weekend

Severe flooding hits Four Corners region, more expected through the weekend
Intense rainfall slammed the Four Corners region late this week. As rivers flooded, towns declared evacuations and emergencies and made rescues.

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NPR News: New York City councilwoman on passage of bill banning horse-drawn carriages

New York City councilwoman on passage of bill banning horse-drawn carriages
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with New York City Councilwoman Joann Ariola about her vote against a bill banning horse-drawn carriages in the city.

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NPR News: Brazil's runoff: Lula's legacy vs. Bolsonaro's dynasty

Brazil's runoff: Lula's legacy vs. Bolsonaro's dynasty
Brazil's tight presidential runoff pits a political giant against a Bolsonaro heir in a battle over the country's political future.

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NPR News: Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths
Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new study found.

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NPR News: Bukele says military operation launched to rescue Salvadorans held by gangs in Haiti

Bukele says military operation launched to rescue Salvadorans held by gangs in Haiti
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday he had launched a military operation to rescue four Salvadoran aviation technicians kidnapped by gangs in Haiti.

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NPR News: North Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea

North Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea
North Korea plans to resume anti-Seoul propaganda broadcasts along the heavily armed border with South Korea, leader Kim Jong Un's sister said, reviving a psychological warfare campaign.

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