Pittsburgh resident Ray Santori is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by a priest. The economic consequences have been considerable. Sarah Boden/WESA hide caption toggle caption Sarah Boden/WESA Pittsburgh resident Ray Santori is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by a priest. The economic consequences have been considerable. Sarah Boden/WESA When Ray Santori was 10,
A sow grizzly bear spotted near Camas in northwestern Montana. Wildlife officials endorsed a plan in August to keep northwestern Montana’s grizzly population at roughly 1,000 bears as the state seeks to bolster its case that lifting federal protections will not lead to the bruins’ demise. Montana Fish and Wildlife and Parks, via AP hide
Elephants in the Chobe National Park in Botswana. Eighty-seven elephant carcasses were found in the country, months after it disarmed its anti-poaching unit. Charmaine Noronha/AP hide caption toggle caption Charmaine Noronha/AP Elephants in the Chobe National Park in Botswana. Eighty-seven elephant carcasses were found in the country, months after it disarmed its anti-poaching unit. Charmaine
A Pakistani motorcyclist rides over images of President Trump in August 2017 after Trump accused Pakistan of harboring militants. STR/STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption STR/STR/AFP/Getty Images A Pakistani motorcyclist rides over images of President Trump in August 2017 after Trump accused Pakistan of harboring militants. STR/STR/AFP/Getty Images In the latest blow to already fragile
After hours of waiting, a festival attendee cuts loose in a mosh pit at the Afropunk Joburg festival in Johannesburg in December 2017. Melissa Bunni Elian hide caption toggle caption Melissa Bunni Elian After hours of waiting, a festival attendee cuts loose in a mosh pit at the Afropunk Joburg festival in Johannesburg in December
Large crowds of far-right demonstrators rallied in the German city of Chemnitz on Saturday. Ralf Hirschberger/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ralf Hirschberger/picture alliance via Getty Images Large crowds of far-right demonstrators rallied in the German city of Chemnitz on Saturday. Ralf Hirschberger/picture alliance via Getty Images This past week is hardly
Ericka Ames, center, of Nicaragua recites the Oath of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Miami. The backlog of citizenship applications has increased dramatically under the Trump administration. Wilfredo Lee/AP hide caption toggle caption Wilfredo Lee/AP Ericka Ames, center, of Nicaragua recites the Oath of Allegiance during a
NPR’s Scott Simon, Kelsey Snell and Ron Elving host coverage of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama speaking at the funeral for John McCain. Article source: https://www.npr.org/2018/09/01/643974331/former-presidents-obama-and-bush-eulogize-john-mccain?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
Anti-government demonstrators protest in Granada, Nicaragua. Hundreds of people have been killed in the government’s brutal suppression of protests that erupted in April. Alfredo Zuniga/AP hide caption toggle caption Alfredo Zuniga/AP Anti-government demonstrators protest in Granada, Nicaragua. Hundreds of people have been killed in the government’s brutal suppression of protests that erupted in April. Alfredo
Petrochemical facilities in the Houston area are assessing their hurricane preparedness after Hurricane Harvey. This oil refinery reinforced storage tank roofs with geodesic domes — the gray caps on some of the white tanks in the photo — to better withstand a deluge. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Petrochemical facilities
A burglar, shown in a video released by the Roanoke County Police Department, stole a selection of shoes at Clean Soles. YouTube/Screenshot By NPR The latest burglary at Clean Soles shoe shop in Roanoke, Va., happened around 4:20 a.m. last Saturday. “It almost looked normal except for some shoes missing off the counter and shelf,”
Pierre Krahenbuhl, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), speaks at a press conference in Amman, Jordan, on Thursday. On Friday, the U.S. announced it would cease funding of the aid organization. Raad Adayleh/AP hide caption toggle caption Raad Adayleh/AP Pierre Krahenbuhl, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and