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Jeff Grim's Grandma and Pap Pap met decades ago in Hawaii and then passed away just two days apart — and two hospital rooms apart — in western Maryland.

The White House says that there is no change in U.S. policy on Taiwan, following President Biden's remarks that the United States would intervene if China invaded Taiwan.

Russian soldiers took Kutuzivka over at the start of the invasion, but Ukraine has since regained control.

California now requires households and businesses to compost food waste. Diverting food waste from landfills will lessen the release of methane, a major greenhouse gas.

European leaders agree to ban most Russian oil imports. Families prepare to bury their children in Uvalde. A new maximum security prison in Illinois has become one of the deadliest in the U.S.

The European Union embargo covers only Russian oil brought in by sea — allowing a temporary exemption for imports delivered by pipeline.

Canada's prime minister has introduced gun-control legislation that would freeze new handgun purchases, and introduce a mandatory buyback program for some assault-style weapons.

There has been a groundswell of conservative enthusiasm around school politics in the last few years. Progressives are hoping to have their own source of organization to counter that enthusiasm.

NPR's Lelia Fadel talks to trauma surgeon Amy Goldberg, who says Americans are so desensitized to gun violence that the only way to cut through partisanship is to look at graphic photos of victims.

Crushed by COVID-19 lockdowns and hemmed in by stricter political controls, more Chinese citizens are exploring options to leave China altogether.