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Examining the obstacles to securing a cease-fire in Gaza and hostage exchange
NPR· 2 days agoNPR's Michel Martin speaks with strategic diplomacy expert Mickey Bergman about the different approaches Israel and Hamas take toward negotiating a hostage swap and cease-fire.
NYC mayor defends police clearing Columbia's pro-Palestinian encampment, building
NPR· 2 days agoNPR's Michel Martin talks to Mayor Eric Adams about the police response to student protests at Columbia and other campuses in the city ...
Maryland gets tough on youth crime while trying to help young offenders thrive
NPR· 20 hours agoAcross the country lawmakers are getting tougher on youth crime but some states like Maryland are taking a dual approach. NPR's Michel Martin< ...
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NPR· 20 hours agoPresident Biden addresses pro-Palestinian protests. Monopoly trial between DOJ and Google is wrapping up. Protesters in the Caucasus nation of Georgia say Russia-style draft law will hurt free speech.
A judge hears closing arguments in an antitrust case against Google
NPR· 20 hours agoA major antitrust trial over Google's search engine is coming to a close. It boils down to this point: Is Google an illegal monopoly that's pushed out rivals — or is it simply the best search engine?
Federal health officials aim to develop a vaccine to protect people from bird flu
NPR· 2 days agoThe health officials say the country is ready to produce a vaccine against a worrisome flu virus that recently jumped from birds to cows and at least one person. But some experts are skeptical.
Jordan demands that Israel provide better security for aid convoys
NPR· 2 days agoSecretary of State Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Wednesday. Blinken pushed for swift and sustained aid to Gazans. A truck was attacked by Israeli settlers after it left Jordan.