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A man buys multiple copies of the latest Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong. Police raided the office of Apple Daily, the city's fierce pro-democracy newspaper, in an operation involving more than 200 officers. Secretary for Security John Lee said the company used "news coverage as a tool" to harm national security, according to local media reports.

Hong Kong's Apple Daily To Shut Down This Weekend After Having Its Assets Frozen

The pro-democracy newspaper will run its last edition on Saturday — signaling the end to Hong Kong's once freewheeling and muckraking reporting environment as well.

Saluting 'The New York Times' For A Very Clever Headline

The article was about marine biology research on the feeding habits of a long, slimy sea creature: the moray eel. The headline: When an Eel Climbs a Ramp to Eat Squid From a Clamp, That's a Moray.

President Biden is set to leave Brussels on Tuesday for Geneva, the last leg of a trip where he sought to mend fences with allies and take a tougher stance on Moscow and Beijing.

Biden And The EU Call A Truce In A 17-Year Trade Fight To Focus On Threats From China

Biden tried to repair ties with European allies and convinced them to take a tougher stance on China. Next he'll confront Russia. But selling this at home remains the hardest part.

A systemwide outage Monday night affected Southwest Airlines flights across the country.

Southwest Airlines Grapples With Another Outage, Halting Flights

Southwest Airlines flights were delayed across the country Monday night because of a problem with the company's weather data provider. Flights were again delayed on Tuesday.

In California, Most Pandemic Restrictions Are Lifted As The State Reopens

Gov. Gavin Newsom set Tuesday as the day California fully reopens. The state has made considerable progress on vaccinations. But some are still concerned it's not enough.

Oregon higher ed budget bill would increase access to financial aid

If Senate Bill 5528 passes, the Higher Education Coordinating Commission estimates roughly 11,000 additional students would have access to a key state financial aid program in the next two years.

Brandi Carlile Joined NPR Music's Listening Party For Joni Mitchell's 'Blue'

For its 50th anniversary, join us in an online listening party for Joni Mitchell's Blue. NPR Music's Ann Powers will be joined by Brandi Carlile in a live conversation about the album.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro holds up a box of chloroquine, an antimalarial medicine that his administration endorsed as part of an "early treatment" strategy for COVID-19. There is no evidence the drug can prevent the coronavirus or reduce the severity of symptoms.

Brazil's Main COVID Strategy Is A Cocktail Of Unproven Drugs

In one of the hardest hit countries in the world, the main strategy is a so-called early treatment combo of unproven medications — endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro.

In a decision that has sparked controversy, the Food and Drug Administration approved Aduhelm, an Alzheimer's treatment, on June 7. The agency disregarded a recommendation against approval by a panel of independent experts, several of whom resigned in protest.

For Those Facing Alzheimer's, A Controversial Drug Offers Hope

A plaque-busting Alzheimer's drug called Aduhelm has yet to prove it can preserve memory and thinking. Even so, its approval by the Food and Drug Administration is making some patients opitimistic.

Oregon unemployment rate drops to pre-pandemic levels

The state's unemployment rate is at its lowest point since before the COVID-19 pandemic wrecked the economy in March 2020. But 109,000 fewer people have jobs than in February 2020.

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