Senegal president names government, boycotted by ally-turned-rival
Ousted PM says his party, which holds the parliamentary majority, will not participate in the new government.
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Ousted PM says his party, which holds the parliamentary majority, will not participate in the new government.
Russia launches 656 drones and 73 missiles at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s air force.
Zee will broadcast the 2026 and 2030 World Cups and the 2027 Women’s World Cup among 39 FIFA tournaments until 2034.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi says the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is no longer a workable model.
Teachers marched in Mexico demanding better pay and pensions, warning of further protests ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella beat left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the first round, upending expectations.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is testifying before the Senate on the agency’s budget Tuesday.
Iran says it hasn’t yet replied to the US’s peace plan because of ‘distrust’ as Israeli strikes on Lebanon continue.
Police seen dragging ultra-Orthodox protesters from under a bus after they blocked roads in Jerusalem over conscription.
Labour unions and student groups protested in Chile as President Kast delivered his first State of the Nation.
President Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund established by the Department of Justice has hit a setback. The DOJ said Monday they will abide by a court ruling temporarily pausing payouts that could have gone to Jan. 6 defendants and other Trump supporters. This comes amid political pressure from Republicans who are upset about the fund. Liz Landers joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.
There were conflicting signals Monday from the U.S. and Iran over the status of negotiations to extend the ceasefire and begin talks on ending the war. Meantime, the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been all but shattered as Israel pressed deep into Lebanon. Ali Rogin reports.
In our new wrap Monday, police in New Jersey arrested more protestors for breaking a curfew around an ICE detention facility, election denier Tina Peters was released from prison, Colombia’s presidential election is set for a runoff, protesters in Kenya demonstrated against plans by the U.S. government to set up an Ebola quarantine facility and Serena Williams is returning to the tennis court.
A medical breakthrough in the fight against pancreatic cancer is showing promising results after decades of research. The experimental drug, taken once a day, extends patients’ lives by slowing the progression of one of the deadliest cancers. Dr. Rachna Shroff, associate director of clinical investigations at the University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center, joins Stephanie Sy for more.
New rules proposed by the U.S. Postal Service would make states give data on voters who receive mail-in ballots for federal elections. This after President Trump tightened mail-in voting rules with a stated goal of making more secure elections. But a new report says election security threats are more likely something else. Arron Rose of Check Point Software Technologies joins Liz Lander for more.
The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government.
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Jasmine Wright of NOTUS join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s control of congressional Republicans, partisan politics and Freedom 250.
There has been a sharp rise in so-called “nudification” technology. These AI-powered tools can generate realistic fake images and videos that depict people as undressed, often without their knowledge or consent. William Brangham reports on the growing concern over the technology and the efforts underway to rein it in.
The potential retreat is a recognition of the legal setbacks the fund has encountered since it was announced two weeks ago.
From Michelin-starred kitchens to guest starring on Sesame Street, chef Melissa King has done it all, including breaking records on “Top Chef.” She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on food, identity and the family recipes behind her debut book, “Cook Like a King.”
