NPR steps back and takes a closer look at the days leading up to the killing of Hezbollah’s leader. Experts say this development has transformed an already complex and deadly conflict.
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Getting the COVID vaccine during pregnancy protects newborns from hospitalization
Babies under six months can’t be vaccinated directly against COVID. A new study found that most infants hospitalized for COVID had mothers who didn’t get the vaccine while they were pregnant.
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Why the U.S. government is hailing Israel’s killing of Hezbollah’s leader as ‘justice’
Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed by Israeli airstrike this weekend. The Biden administration said it gives the victims of the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group “a measure of justice.”
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Hezbollah leader’s death sparks joy and rage across the Middle East
President Biden called the killing of Hassan Nasrallah “a measure of justice for his many victims,” while Iran’s supreme leader condemned what he called an Israeli massacre in Lebanon.
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Terry Crews shares the advice his mom gave him that he carries to this day
Terry Crews went to college on an art scholarship, played football in the NFL and now stars in movies and hosts America’s Got Talent. The key, he says, is to be really good at failure.
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Death toll in Nepal flooding reaches at least 100, dozens still missing
Dozens were still reported missing as landslides continued across the mountainous country.
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‘Best kept secret’ in aviation history gets a once-in-a-century celebration in Seattle
The aviation world celebrates the 100-year anniversary when in 1924 six U.S. Army Air Corps pilots completed the first flight around the globe
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SpaceX launches ISS-bound crew that hopes to bring home 2 stuck astronauts
Two astronauts were launched on a five-month mission that also hopes to rescue two NASA astronauts left behind on the ISS. The four are expected to return to Earth in February.
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Death toll from Hurricane Helene mounts as aftermath assessment begins
More than 50 people were reported dead across the southeastern U.S. and millions without power as forecasters braced for “catastrophic” flooding.
