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Mandy Bujold (L) of Canada exchanges punches with Nina Radovanovic of Serbia during the Women's Fly on Sunday at the Tokyo Olympics.

Olympic And Paralympic Moms Face Big Obstacles To Compete. They're Demanding Change

Scores of mothers competing in the Olympics and Paralympics are speaking out about the challenges they face as working mothers in sports. Some are using their platform to make a change.

Larry Rendall Brock, Jr., an Air Force veteran, is seen inside the Senate Chamber wearing a military-style helmet and tactical vest during the rioting at the U.S. Capitol. Federal prosecutors have alleged that in the months ahead of the rioting, Brock posted on Facebook about an impending "Second Civil War."

Nearly 1 In 5 Defendants In Capitol Riot Cases Served In The Military

Amid rising concern over domestic extremism, an NPR analysis found military veterans were overrepresented in those charged in the attack on the U.S. Capitol when compared to the general population.

Relatives mourn a family member who passed away from COVID-19 during a mass burial of pandemic victims at the Parque Taruma cemetery in Manaus, Brazil.

COVID-19 Deaths Top 1 Million Worldwide. How These 5 Nations Are Driving The Pandemic

Nine months after the first reported fatality in China last January, the world has hit a sobering milestone.

Palestinians inspect damaged houses that were hit in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City early Monday.

Biden Supports Cease-fire In Call To Netanyahu As Israel-Hamas Violence Escalates

In Washington, calls for an end to the fighting have intensified, including among Democrats in Congress who support Israel and even some Republicans.

Flowers and cards at a makeshift memorial for Detectives Ryan Park and Jamie Huntley-Park outside of San Diego Police Department headquarters, June 7, 2021.

State Capitol Flags At Half-Staff In Memory Of SDPD Detectives Killed

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that state Capitol flags are being flown at half-staff in honor of married San Diego Police Department detectives killed last week in a wrong-way freeway crash in San Ysidro.

White House national security adviser Robert O'Brien speaks at a counternarcotics briefing in Florida in early July.

Robert O'Brien, Trump's National Security Adviser, Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Robert O'Brien is the highest-ranking member of the Trump administration known to have contracted the virus.

What awaits Biden at 2 major summits as he's struggled for climate change credibility

President Biden's climate push has been tied up by members of his own party even as he exhorts other leaders to aim high. Heading into two major summits, will his "America's back" message ring hollow?

Congressman Jerry Lewis, speaks with Sailors from California assigned to Naval Air Station Sigonella during a round table discussion. Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily. Dec. 19, 2004.

Long-Serving California Republican Rep. Jerry Lewis Dies

Former Southern California Republican Rep. Jerry Lewis has died. He was 86.

Witnesses say heavy gunfire has erupted near the presidential palace in Guinea's capital and went on for hours. It was not immediately known whether President Alpha Conde, seen above in August 2019, was home at the time the shooting began.

After Reports Of Gunfire In Guinea, Army Colonel Says Government Has Been Dissolved

The dramatic developments Sunday bore all the hallmarks of a West African coup d'etat. After seizing the airwaves, a group of mutinous soldiers vowed to restore democracy to Guinea.

"Above everything, every word, every concept still [happens] in our bodies, right?" Silvana Estrada tells NPR. "I'm a body that can create sounds like every other body."

Silvana Estrada wants you to find the song in your soul

The Mexican singer-songwriter employs her subversive brujeria to transcend experience on Marchita.

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