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What reproductive rights look like around the world

As the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion, here's a look at abortion rights and access around the world.

Steve Bannon, who was chief strategist for former President Donald Trump, appears on a video screen above members of the House committee that's investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, during a hearing on July 12.

Steve Bannon goes on trial for defying Jan. 6 panel subpoena

The former Trump adviser faces two counts of contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

Artists paint a mural on a wall near Scottish Events Centre (SEC) in Glasgow, which will host the U.N. climate summit starting Sunday.

The COP26 summit to fight climate change has started. Here's what to expect

A major climate meeting has gotten underway in Glasgow, Scotland. It's a pivotal moment in the struggle against climate change. But it's taking place in the midst of political tensions.

FILE - In this photo provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, Russian missile cruiser Moskva is on patrol in the Mediterranean Sea near the Syrian coast on Dec. 17, 2015.

Russia loses warship, says will increase attacks on Kyiv

A day after Moscow suffered a stinging symbolic defeat with the loss of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, Russia's Defense Ministry has promised to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

Khea Pollard, director of San Diego for Every Child, speaks at a press conference, Dec. 3, 2021.

Guaranteed income project secures $1.4M from state, will begin in January

Two members of San Diego's statehouse delegation revealed details Friday of a $1.4 million program to support the region's first guaranteed income project.

The Mascot of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Bing Dwen Dwen, is seen unveiled during a launching ceremony at Shougang Ice Hockey Arena in 2019 in Beijing.

A fluffy panda mascot is all the rage at the Winter Olympics

The stuffed animal version of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen has become so sought after that people are camping overnight to buy it in Beijing.

Gov. Gavin Newsom in Paramount, a city in southern Los Angeles County, to push for $2.7 billion in COVID-19 spending, Jan. 12, 2022.

After San Diego Stop, Newsom visits COVID-19 testing site in LA

Gov. Gavin Newsom visited a testing site in south Los Angeles County to discuss his request for $2.7 billion in new COVID- 19 spending as part of his next state budget proposal.

Ron Galperin, candidate for controller, gives an interview at CalMatters in Sacramento on May 9, 2022.

What would Ron Galperin do as California controller?

Ron Galperin, a Democrat running for California controller, touts his experience as city controller in Los Angeles.

An election worker in Atlanta carries a bin of ballots to be scanned on Jan. 5, 2021, during Georgia's U.S. Senate runoff elections.

Many harried election officials are eyeing the exit. But new workers are stepping up

A recent survey found that 20% of election workers say they are unlikely to continue in their role in the 2024 election cycle. Here are some of the new faces joining the ranks.

How the Kurdish people's situation factors into protests over woman's death in Iran

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Meghan Bodette, the director of research at the Kurdish Peace Institute, about the protests in the Kurdish region in Iran following the death of a young woman last week.

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