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Russian citizens continue to protest war with Ukraine despite threat of punishment

Elissa Nadworny speaks with Leonid Drabkin of the Russian human rights media project OVD-Info, about how Russian citizens are continuing to protest the war despite the threat of punishment.

Ethan Nordean, pictured on Jan. 6 with backward baseball hat and bullhorn, leads members of the far-right group Proud Boys in marching before the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Nordean, 30, of Auburn, Washington, has described himself as the sergeant-of-arms of the Seattle chapter of the Proud Boys.

USD Professor Releases Report Detailing Costs Of American Political Violence

A USD professor and the Democracy Fund Foundation released a report detailing the physical, psychological and economic costs of political violence in the United States.

Rapper Young Dolph is shot and killed in Memphis

Police say officers responded to a shooting at a cookie shop at around 12:30 p.m. where Dolph, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fencing and a heavy law enforcement presence are seen around the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, eight days after President Biden's inauguration.

After Riot, Acting Capitol Police Chief Calls For Permanent Fencing Around Complex

"In light of recent events," the acting chief said, "I can unequivocally say that vast improvements to the physical security infrastructure must be made."

Jeffrey Alexander Smith appears in court in this court room sketch. Jan. 28, 2021.

Feds seeking 5 months imprisonment for ex-Coronado man in Capitol siege case

At one point, prosecutors say the man "told the officers to 'stand down,' and warned them, `We're getting in there one way or another."'

Theresa Joy, 11, practicing her squash moves with Deon Saffery, Squash Manager at Access Youth Academy, and a classmate, Southeast San Diego, CA, January 26, 2022

Academics and squash give charter students a new choice for college

Students in Southeast San Diego have a new option to highlight on their college applications.

Mothers of Gynecology, a statue honoring enslaved Black women who were unwilling subjects in experiments that resulted in medical advances, was created by Michelle Browder in Montgomery, Ala.

Statue celebrates 'Mothers of Gynecology' at Black women's birthing conference

Atists present the 'Mothers of Gynecology' statue and address inequality for Black women's health and infant mortality.

SAMANTHA BROWN'S PLACES TO LOVE: San Antonio

Premieres Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Samantha gets a taste of the best San Antonio, Texas has to offer, from authentic Mexican carnitas to river adventures to live Tejano music, and so much more!

Anti-coup protesters are shown running around their makeshift barricade on March 28, 2021, as they make a defense line during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

U.S. officially says Myanmar's violence against Rohingya was genocide

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the determination at an event at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

What it's like for people in Kharkiv, one of Ukraine's worst hit cities

In Kharkiv, Ukraine, people are trying to help each other amid attacks from Russia's military. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to resident Oleksandr Honcharov.

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