Russian missile attacks on Kyiv expose weakness in Ukraine's air defense
A massive Russian missile attack killed nearly two dozen people in Ukraine overnight. Such strikes have become almost routine this summer as...
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20 of 192 episodesRetired Army colonel explains why Patriot missiles are so valuable and in short supply
To discuss the air defense shortage in Ukraine and the impact on its ability to defend itself from Russia, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Arm...
What scientists are learning after SpaceX debris crashed into the moon
A four-ton upper stage of a SpaceX rocket is believed to have hit the moon at 5,400 mph. The SpaceX rocket launched a pair of lunar landers...
How new findings on ovarian cancer origins may help reduce risk
One of the deadliest forms of cancer for women may not start where we once believed. Researchers now know nearly all fatal ovarian cancers b...
Is America prepared for biological war?
A weaponized biological pathogen could be "man's last invention' according to Annie Jacobsen, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times b...
Trump says new talks are Iran's 'last chance' to make deal 'before decapitation'
President Trump said his decision not to escalate the war in Iran over the weekend was Iran's "last chance" to make a deal. He also said he...
What we know about the cyberattacks on water systems in 7 states
According to the FBI, at least seven states have now been targeted in a growing wave of cyberattacks on critical water infrastructure across...
The widening Iran war and what it means for the region and the world
This week, the war in Iran that President Trump predicted would last four to five weeks entered its sixth month. Now, there are new fronts i...
What's in the proposed deal to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza
There is a major development in the effort to bring lasting peace to Gaza. Hamas says it has agreed to a U.S.-backed framework that would ul...
Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory, then return to Morocco
Spain is rushing troops and resources to one of its territories in North Africa, after tens of thousands of migrants crossed the border from...
News Wrap: Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 34
In our news wrap Friday, this week's powerful earthquake in Japan has claimed at least 34 lives, a sweltering heat dome descended over much...
How Iranians are living through months of war and government crackdowns
As the Iran war enters its sixth month, the toll continues to grow. The UN says more than 2,500 children have been killed or injured in Iran...
Unaccompanied migrant children at risk of losing legal representation
Thousands of unaccompanied migrant children could lose legal representation, now that a federal contract with legal aid groups representing...
U.S. and Iran strikes intensify as war opens new fronts
Strikes and counterstrikes between the U.S. and Iran intensified on Thursday, fueling fears the conflict could spread across the entire regi...
How shipping risks from Ukraine and Iran wars are converging
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which nearly all Middle Eastern oil flows, has prompted Saudi Arabia to call for a maritime de...
Violence surges in West Bank as Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians
Violence surged in the West Bank this past weekend when Palestinians say Israeli settlers burned two mosques following deadly clashes. The U...
Brief pause in Iran war ends with new attacks in Iraq and Egypt
The brief pause in the war with Iran appears to be over. President Trump used blunt language to threaten Iran with further strikes in respon...
Former Iraqi diplomat on forces driving Iran war across region
For perspective on the effects of the U.S. and Iran trading strikes and the widening war in the region, Geoff Bennett spoke with Feisal Istr...
Climate-fueled wildfires in Europe push emergency response to the limit
Crews are battling to control wildfires that have spread rapidly across parts of Europe, forcing the evacuation of more than 330,000 people...
What Netanyahu and Zelenskyy are hoping to accomplish after meetings with Trump
The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered as a tireless fighter for South Carolina and an influential fixture on the world stage during a...