Civilians desperately seek shelter as Russia tries to expand its gains in Ukraine’s south
As Russian forces battle for full control of southern Ukraine, it’s the small villages that dot the landscape that have incurred the brunt of their bombardment. John Ray of Independent Television News reports from one town on the frontline, just…
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on what’s at stake in Georgia’s primary election
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join William Brangham to discuss the latest political news, including how Georgia’s primary election has revealed a high-profile disagreement between former President Donald Trump and former…
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Georgia Republicans vote in a heated primary animated by Trump’s 2020 election lies
Last week’s primaries in Pennsylvania and North Carolina showed that former President Trump still exerts real influence on Republican voters. That influence will be tested again this week in Georgia, one of the closest battleground states in 2020. William Brangham…
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Biden vows to intervene militarily if China invades Taiwan
President Biden’s statement that the U.S. would defend Taiwan from an attack from China triggered a sharp response from Beijing. It also raises questions about whether this is changing U.S. policy and making a new commitment to Taiwan. Ivan Kanapathy,…
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What you should know about rapid antigen tests
The United States is once again watching coronavirus cases and hospitalizations rise as summertime nears. Nearly half of Americans – 45 percent – are living in communities with medium or high community levels of COVID-19, particularly in the Northeast and…
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News Wrap: Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine offers strong protection to children under 5
In our news wrap Monday, Pfizer says three small doses of its COVID-19 vaccine offers strong protection to children under 5, the U.S. surgeon general warned of burnout and staffing shortages among health care workers, the first Russian soldier to…
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PBS NewsHour live episode, May 23, 2022
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Former Mayor Bill De Blasio Running for Congress
Bill de Blasio, the former two-term Democratic New York City mayor, said he’s planning to run for Congress in New York’s 10th Congressional District, which is in the process of being redrawn. He made the announcement last week. Bloomberg contributors…
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