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Members of a Congolese Red Cross team carry the coffin of a woman suspected of having died from Ebola virus disease during her safe burial at a cemetery in Bunia on June 7, 2026.

Ebola cases rise in Congo, as government revives travel restrictions

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading at an unprecedented pace, Africa CDC warns.

'Bachelorette' scandal highlights the trouble with 'toxic' casting

"The Bachelorette" scandal isn't just about one bad casting decision. It's a case study in how reality TV motivates networks to elevate "toxic" personalities and how that dynamic can backfire.

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Israeli lawmakers set up tribunal, allow for death penalty for October 2023 attackers

The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel's history.

A rescued horse gets its teeth inspected and cleaned. In total, 76 horses had their teeth floated and 77 received farrier services for their hooves. Another six horses had their hooves treated on Sunday, taken

Massive Julian animal rescue effort delivers critical care to over 160 horses

In total, 76 horses had their teeth floated to ensure proper chewing comfort, and 83 horses received long-overdue farrier services.

Mel Brooks famously or perhaps infamously made fun of the Nazis with his Springtime for Hitler number in the film "The Producers." (1967)

Tackling tactical frivolity, part 2: Joy as rebellion

Cinema Junkie explores how absurdity and laughter are used in activism — from viral videos to street performances and even historical resistance movements.

Officials in the Salmon River Central School District in Fort Covington, New York, have acknowledged that wooden boxes were constructed and used to confine elementary school children, including Native children, with disabilities. The practice was ended in December 2025 after these images, confirmed as authentic by school officials, circulated on social media. In a new report, New York's state has ordered sweeping reforms at the public school.

Native kids with disabilities were held in wooden boxes. Sweeping reforms are coming

State officials in New York say the Salmon River district's special education program confined young children with disabilities in wooden boxes. Parents weren't notified.

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Former NPR President and CEO Kevin Klose died Wednesday at the age of 85. During his tenure, NPR received a multimillion-dollar gift from the late Joan Kroc that enabled the network to weather financial crises.

Visionary NPR leader Kevin Klose, who led network to new heights, has died

Klose led NPR for a decade starting in 1998, a period of incredible growth for the public media network.

A man walks among buildings destroyed by strikes in Tehran during a joint U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, on Monday.

Iran rejects a U.S. ceasefire plan as Trump again threatens to bomb its infrastructure

Iran's top officials pushed back against a U.S. ceasefire plan and President Trump's deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz, striking a defiant tone as the warring sides traded missile attacks.

President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump Administration the demand to collect data from universities was rolled out in a "rushed and chaotic" manner.

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