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In this photo provided by the National Police of Ukraine, a police officer and a rescue worker walk in front of a restaurant RIA Pizza destroyed by a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 27, 2023.

At least 10 dead, including children, in Russian missile strike in eastern Ukraine

The pizza restaurant in the city of Kramatorsk took a direct hit on Tuesday night. The place was a popular hangout for local residents, as well as Ukrainian troops, journalists and aid workers.

Garland names special counsel in Hunter Biden investigation

David Weiss, a Trump appointee as U.S. attorney who was retained during the Biden administration, has been investigating Hunter Biden since 2019.

All Things Considered

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

New waves of Syrian migrants are fleeing postwar misery

While the numbers are far below the levels during the height of the civil war, the number of Syrians applying for asylum in the EU increased 70% over last year.

'El Huracán'

An epic hurricane threatens Miami. A mother and daughter ready themselves for the storm as Abuela takes shelter in a world of memory, music, and magic. A powerful tale of family and forgiveness, "El Huracán" reveals what can be rebuilt in the aftermath of life’s most devastating tempests––and what can never be replaced. Receiving its third ever production at Cygnet Theatre after the World Premiere at Yale Rep in 2018; "El Huracán" is an exquisite lyrical drama that places four generations of Latina women at the center of a universal tale. Showtimes may vary based on date of performance. Wed/Thurs @ 7:30 p.m. Fri/ Sat Eve. @ 8 p.m. Sat Afternoon @ 3 p.m. Sun @ 2 p.m. This show is intended for audiences 13+ (Language & Alcohol Use) Cygnet Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

A family in an evacuation train says goodbye to a young man at the central train station in the southern city of Odessa. Russian forces have made progress in the south, overrunning the city of Kherson.

A college student in occupied Ukraine says buying food means it's a lucky day

What's daily life like in one of the recently-occupied parts of Ukraine? One college student in the southern city of Kherson steps through his new reality.

San Diego artist Bhavna Mehta's "Poliovirus 1" is a 2020 work of embroidery and beads on a 1984 X-ray. The work is part of "Script/Rescript," an exhibition on view at SDSU Art Gallery through Dec. 8, 2022.

Artists rewrite the script on disability

"Script/Rescript" is a new exhibition at SDSU Art Gallery featuring ten visual artists with disabilities from across the country and Mexico. The works celebrate rescripting the medicalized narrative of disability.

Relatives and mourners gather around the caskets of victims who were killed in Sunday's suicide bomber attack in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Monday, July 31, 2023.

The death toll in the Pakistan suicide bombing rises as families hold funerals

No one immediately claimed responsibility for Sunday's bombing, which killed dozens and wounded nearly 200 people.

Cillian Murphy plays physicist Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's new film.

'Like it or not, we live in Oppenheimer's world,' says director Christopher Nolan

Nolan's film tells the story of Robert Oppenheimer, the man who spearheaded the development of the atomic bomb. "Of all of the subject matter I've dealt with, it's certainly the darkest," he says.

Jess Hegstrom, a public health worker for Lewis and Clark County in Montana, tries to start conversations about suicide risk at gun shows. "I'm not here to waggle my finger at you," she says.

Storing guns away from home could reduce suicides, but there are legal hurdles

New ideas like "safe storage maps" show gun owners where to put their firearms in safekeeping if a mental health crisis happens. The idea has support, but obstacles are in the way in some states.

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