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Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass

Opinion: Why I’m handing in my Pentagon press pass

Today, NPR will lose access to the Pentagon because we will not sign an unprecedented Defense Department document, which warns that journalists may lose their press credentials for “soliciting” even unclassified information from federal employees that has not been officially approved for release. That policy prevents us from doing our job. Signing that document would make us stenographers parroting press…

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Four people arrested after shooting in Mississippi town that left six dead

Four people arrested after shooting in Mississippi town that left six dead

Three people have been arrested on murder charges – and a fourth person on an attempted murder charge – in a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, the FBI announced on Monday. Teviyon L Powell, 29, William Bryant, 29, and Morgan Lattimore, 25, have been charged with capital…

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Falcons RB Bijan Robinson hailed

Falcons RB Bijan Robinson hailed as ‘best player in football’ as Atlanta tops the Buffalo Bills

Running back Bijan Robinson had a career performance as the Atlanta Falcons toppled Josh Allen and the Bills 24-14 on Monday Night Football, inflicting a second straight defeat on Buffalo. Robinson rushed for a joint career-high 170 yards on 19 carries and produced a spectacular 81-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as the Falcons started to pull away. The long…

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China accuses US of 'double standards' over tariff threat

China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over tariff threat

Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods is “a typical example of US double standards”, China’s government has said. A commerce ministry spokesperson also said China could introduce its own unspecified “countermeasures” if the US president carries out his threat, adding it was “not afraid” of a possible trade…

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Israel's Netanyahu won't attend Egypt summit on ending Gaza war

Israel’s Netanyahu won’t attend Egypt summit on ending Gaza war

Oct 13 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday’s summit on ending the Gaza war in Egypt, his office said, after Cairo had earlier announced he would take part, a prospect that could have been awkward for some confirmed guests. In a statement, Netanyahu’s office said he had been invited by U.S. President…

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Nor’easter brings flooding to US east coast as storm sweeps away homes in Alaska

Nor’easter brings flooding to US east coast as storm sweeps away homes in Alaska

New Jersey and parts of New York City were under a state of emergency on Monday as slow-moving nor’easter moved up the easter US seaboard, while in western Alaska remnants of Typhoon Halong lashed coastal hamlets and ripped houses off their foundations. In Alaska, rescue aircraft were sent to the villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where…

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