National & International News from NPR
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A new generation of small nuclear reactors is poised to come online in the next few years. Public opinion remains split.
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KENT NISHIMURA/AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Trump is confronting a question that has haunted presidents throughout history: how a war - that has gone on longer than predicted - can reshape a presidency. -
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty ImagesThe number of abortions is up in the United States. Is it because fewer people are using birth control pills? -
Copyright The Artist/Courtesy Larkin DureyA new gallery show in London features the paintings of Marc Padeu, playing with themes from Renaissance art and bringing them to his homeland of Cameroon. -
Vahid Salemi/APMeanwhile, Iran has made new demands about the restart of negotiations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons.
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It will be visible in parts of the U.S. on Wednesday.
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Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty ImagesOleksiy Yukov spent two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers — including many Russians. He was killed during a recovery mission after stepping on a landmine. -
Rony CurifutaK-pop conquered the world — now Chile's young creatives are remixing the movement and making it their own. -
Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty ImagesEurope is in another brutal heat wave. The summer's earlier record-breaking weather already damaged crops, sparked wildfires and led to increased deaths. -
Rob Schmitz/NPRInstead of scrapping its network of bomb shelters after the Cold War, Switzerland kept building them. The country has more than 370,000 nuclear bomb shelters. Some are now used to house migrants.
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