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A year on, protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia refuse to accept pivot to Russia

Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia mark a year of unrest, accusing the government of ditching Europe for closer ties with Russia.

Music

Yves Jarvis drops deluxe edition of 'All Cylinders'

Canadian musician Yves Jarvis has released a deluxe edition of his Polaris Prize–winning album 'All Cylinders'.

Inside the push to bring mental health care into American mosques

American Muslim communities are working to reduce stigma around therapy by bringing mental health services into mosques and making counseling easier to access.

World

Putin finds a warm welcome in India

Professor Sumit Ganguly, Director of the Huntington Program at Stanford, says Putin's visit to India reflects ongoing ties despite U.S. pressure.

World

Gaza students killed while waiting for visas to study abroad

Gaza students with scholarships to Canada say visa delays have left many stranded, and some were killed waiting to leave.

National

How NPR keeps reporting on the Pentagon after being barred from the building

NPR's Tom Bowman says his decades of roaming Pentagon halls ended after NPR refused to sign a new policy requiring reporters to wait for official information releases - but his reporting hasn't slowed at all.

National

Senator Warner calls for Defense Secretary Hegseth's resignation after classified strike briefing

Senator Mark Warner says video of the Caribbean attack reveals survivors still on the wreck when the second strike came.

Weekend Listen: A “meat draw” in a small Washington town, rural hospitals are closing their obstetrics units, and how applications are changing at the University of Washington

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom… The small town of Mineral, Washington doesn’t have a lot of residents, or a lot of jobs - but they’re still taking care of each other. Six rural hospitals in Oregon and Washington have closed their obstetrics units since 2020, including one in northern Oregon earlier this year. And some colleges, including the University of Washington, have eliminated questions that reference diversity from their admissions applications in response to statements from the federal government.

World

This metalworker is creating suits of armor for mice

Calgary artist Jeff De Boer has spent decades learning, perfecting, and teaching the art of making suits of armor. For mice.

Film industry reacts to news that Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix's winning bid for Warner Bros. Discovery reverberated through Hollywood and Washington, prompting worries from labor unions and theater owners.