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International

Twins’ lucky summer sausage goes international with road trip to Toronto for series vs. Blue Jays

Twins’ lucky summer sausage goes international with road trip to Toronto for series vs. Blue Jays

The bagged summer sausage that the red-hot Twins have been carrying for good luck made it across the border into Canada for Friday’s series-opening game against the Blue Jays.
by The Associated Press

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Thousands of civilians flee northeast Ukraine as Russia presses a renewed border assault

Thousands of civilians flee northeast Ukraine as Russia presses a renewed border assault

Thousands more civilians have fled Russia’s renewed ground offensive in Ukraine’s northeast that has targeted towns and villages with a barrage of artillery and mortar fire.
by The Associated Press

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Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza's last refuge of Rafah

Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza's last refuge of Rafah

Israel has ordered new evacuations in Rafah. That’s forcing tens of thousands more people to move as the military prepares to expand its operation closer to the heavily populated central area in defiance of growing pressure from close ally the United States and others. 
by The Associated Press

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Biden’s new asylum rule would have ‘minimal’ impact on unauthorized border crossings

Biden’s new asylum rule would have ‘minimal’ impact on unauthorized border crossings

The new rule allows immigration oficials to speed up the asylum-petitioning process by assessing the person’s criminal background within days, instead of months or even years.
by Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

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Students address University of Minnesota Board of Regents

Students address University of Minnesota Board of Regents

Speakers included members of the UMN Divest Coalition, which has been pushing for the university to cut ties with companies linked to the Israeli military. Also addressing regents were Jewish students who have raised concerns about antisemitism on campus
by Melissa Olson and Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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What could divestment from Israel look like at Minnesota universities?

What could divestment from Israel look like at Minnesota universities?

What is known about Minnesota universities’ connections to Israel and how do they compare to connections at other U.S. colleges? How would cutting those ties work? We answer those questions and more.  
by Anika Besst

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Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women

Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women

In a recording, the group’s leader declared: “We will flog the women ... we will stone them to death in public [for crimes].” What does Islamic law say on the matter? And have stonings taken place?
by Ruchi Kumar

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How these University of Texas-Austin students view Gaza war protests on their campus

How these University of Texas-Austin students view Gaza war protests on their campus

As campus protests against Israel’s war spread to colleges across the U.S., NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with University of Texas at Austin students, on both sides, about their concerns and demands.
by Mansee Khurana

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