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Ginned Up: Canada Recalls Bottles Of Bombay Sapphire For Being Extra-Boozy
Friday, May 05, 2017
Thousands of bottles of Bombay Sapphire gin in Canada were not properly diluted, leaving them with nearly double the intended alcohol content by volume — 77 percent, or 154 proof.
On Religious Liberty, Trump's Executive Order Doesn't Match Rhetoric
Thursday, May 04, 2017
On Thursday, President Trump vowed to "take action" on religious liberty. But the executive order he signed instructed agencies to follow current laws and consider amending some regulations.
Members Of Congress Are Annoyed By Air Travel, Too
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on airline customer service, representatives expressed their personal frustrations with the vagaries of flying on U.S. airlines.
'It Was A Mistake Of Epic Proportions,' United CEO Testifies
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
"Clearly our policies broke down," Oscar Munoz told the House Transportation Committee regarding an incident in which a passenger was dragged off a flight.
Puerto Rico Eyes Options As It Faces Debt Deadline — Again
Monday, May 01, 2017
The island has been struggling with a massive debt burden for nearly two years, and protection from lawsuits are about to expire. An oversight board could initiate a bankruptcy-like process.
May Day Marchers Around The World Celebrate Workers, Immigrants
Monday, May 01, 2017
Garment workers in Bangladesh demand wage increases; unions in Greece critique austerity; left-wing parties in Poland highlight civic rights; advocates in the U.S. celebrate immigrants.
The High Price Of Fake Authenticity: $425 'Muddy' Jeans Inspire Mockery
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
This week, the Internet discovered that Nordstrom sells premium denim with a "crackled, caked-on muddy coating" — that is, fake dirt. Former Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe had some thoughts about that.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Retiring From NASCAR At Season's End
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
The star driver told NPR just two weeks ago that he wasn't sure when he'd be leaving the sport. He recently took time off to recover from a concussion.
Lawmakers Say It Appears Michael Flynn Acted Illegally In Taking Russian Payments
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
The heads of the House Oversight Committee described "troubling" classified documents about former national security adviser Michael Flynn, and said the White House is refusing to release some data.
Yates, Clapper To Testify In Senate Hearing On Russian Election Meddling
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
On May 8, two Obama administration officials, former acting Attorney General Sally Yates and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Robert Siegel Stepping Down As 'All Things Considered' Host In 2018
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Siegel has spent more than 40 years at NPR — and more than three decades as host of All Things Considered. He says he will be leaving that role in January to "begin a new phase of life."
U.S. Announces Sanctions On 271 Syrians Over April 4 Chemical Attack
Monday, April 24, 2017
The blacklisted people work on weapons development for Syria, the administration says. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the sanctions "target the scientific support center" for the attack.
Lawyer In Philippines Accuses President Duterte Of Crimes Against Humanity
Monday, April 24, 2017
Jude Sabio, who represents an admitted assassin who has testified against President Rodrigo Duterte, has filed a complaint against Duterte with the International Criminal Court at the Hague.
Arkansas Executes Two Inmates, The First Double Execution In U.S. Since 2000
Monday, April 24, 2017
Arkansas had planned to kill eight death row inmates in 11 days before courts intervened in some of the cases. Officials wanted to move quickly before supplies of a key lethal injection drug expired.
U.S., Uganda Call Off Search For Infamous Warlord Joseph Kony
Friday, April 21, 2017
The U.S. announced late last month they'd be redirecting troops hunting the Lord's Resistance Army; Uganda followed suit this week. The U.S. says Kony's followers have shrunk to fewer than 100 people.
Egyptian-American Aid Worker, Released From Cairo Jail, Returns To U.S.
Friday, April 21, 2017
Aya Hijazi and her Egyptian husband were accused of child abuse, but human rights groups called the charges specious and prosecutors offered no proof. The couple were jailed for nearly three years.
Soccer Team Bus Bombing Was Part Of Stock Option Plot, German Prosecutors Say
Friday, April 21, 2017
Earlier this month, three explosions went off near a bus carrying the Borussia Dortmund soccer team. A man has been arrested; authorities say he was trying to drive down the price of the team's stock.
1 Officer Killed, 2 Wounded In Shooting On Paris' Champs Elysees
Thursday, April 20, 2017
The attacker was shot dead by police and has been identified, authorities say, without disclosing the identity. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack, days before a presidential election.
GM Halts Operations In Venezuela After Plant Seizure
Thursday, April 20, 2017
The automaker says its only plant in Venezuela was confiscated by public authorities. Details are murky: Multiple employees at the plant tell NPR car dealers were responsible for the plant takeover.
Former Microsoft CEO Launches New Tool For Finding Government Data
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
On Tax Day, Steve Ballmer announced USAFacts — a website where anyone can look up where government money comes from, and how it's spent, along with lots of other data.