A sign directs Lyft and Uber riders to a designated pickup location at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta. David Goldman/AP hide caption toggle caption David Goldman/AP A sign directs Lyft and Uber riders to a designated pickup location at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta. David Goldman/AP Some critics of the citizenship question the […]
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg responded to President Trump’s comments this past week about Buttigieg’s marriage to Chasten Glezman. “I’m more interested in policies that affect LGBTQ people,” Buttigieg said. Olivia Sun for NPR hide caption toggle caption Olivia Sun for NPR Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg responded to President Trump’s comments this past week
French Culture Minister Françoise Nyssen (second right), Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo (center) and women’s rights activists hold a banner reading “Maintenant on agit” (“Now we act”), on the eve of International Women’s Day on March 7. They aim to raise funds to help women pursue justice, “so that no woman ever again has to say
On May 6, an air strike destroyed Nabd Al-Hayat hospital in Syria’s Idlib province. ARAB24/Reuters TV hide caption toggle caption ARAB24/Reuters TV On May 6, an air strike destroyed Nabd Al-Hayat hospital in Syria’s Idlib province. ARAB24/Reuters TV On May 15, government forces bombed the Tarmala Maternity and Children’s Hospital in South Idlib, Syria. “The
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., spoke with the NPR Politics Podcast about why he is running for president and the events that propelled him to this point. Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption toggle caption Amr Alfiky/NPR Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., spoke with the NPR Politics Podcast about why he is running for president and the events that
A new study finds that women who ate a low-fat diet and more fruits, vegetables and grains, lowered their risk of dying from breast cancer. But which of those factors provided the protective effect? Cavan Images/Getty Images/Cavan Images RF hide caption toggle caption Cavan Images/Getty Images/Cavan Images RF A new study finds that women who
At Cambridge City Hall in Boston, Marcia Kadish (left) and Tanya McCloskey exchange rings as they are married before Clerk D. Margaret Drury on May 17, 2004. They were the first couple to be married in Cambridge that morning. Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images
President Trump is proposing a fundamental overhaul of the U.S. immigration system, including more border security and tougher standards for who could be admitted. It’s the latest in a long line of White House efforts to reshape and restrict immigration. But many of those efforts have been stymied by the courts, Congress, and the administration’s
In a landmark first for Asia, Taiwan has legalized same-sex marriage. Supporters celebrate the bill’s passage outside parliament in Taipei on Friday. Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images In a landmark first for Asia, Taiwan has legalized same-sex marriage. Supporters celebrate the bill’s passage outside parliament in Taipei on Friday. Sam
A corrections officer walks the grounds of the Idaho State Correctional Institution south of Boise where Adree Edmo was incarcerated. Heath Druzin/Boise State Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Heath Druzin/Boise State Public Radio A corrections officer walks the grounds of the Idaho State Correctional Institution south of Boise where Adree Edmo was incarcerated. Heath
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty Images New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020. Mark Wilson/Getty Images The mayor of America’s
“Rabbit” by Jeff Koons was sold for more than $91 million at Christie’s in New York on Wednesday night. It set a record for the most expensive work by a living artist to be sold at auction. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP “Rabbit” by Jeff Koons was sold for more than $91