Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel's president to grant him a pardon during his long-running ...

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National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom had died from her injuries after a shooting in the nation's capital. And, the death ...

Syria's foreign ministry said in a statement Friday that the attack was "a horrific massacre" and said women and children ...

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Landline telephones can be a lifeline when disaster strikes remote towns. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Yue Stella Yu, a reporter for CalMatters, about why landlines remain important in California.

The Trump administration has halted the processing of immigration requests from Afghans and the president vowed to tighten his immigration crackdown after the shooting of two National Guard members.