U.K. Conservatives may oust Boris Johnson — here's how they can do that
If Johnson does not heed calls to resign — and he insists he won't — he could be toppled through a no-confidence vote.
Europe
In Kyiv, Secretary Blinken vowed to stand with Ukraine as Russia tensions continue
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Kyiv, assuring Ukrainian officials of American support in the face of a threatened Russian invasion.
Why finding the missing pieces of Anne Frank's family story is still important today
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Rosemary Sullivan about working on a book that potentially reveals who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.
More than 70 Ukrainian government websites have been defaced in cyber attacks
While the Russian military might be poised to invade Ukraine, hackers in the region are also creating chaos in cyberspace — and the consequences could be far-ranging.
No one bid on this Italian villa with the world's only known Caravaggio ceiling mural
The Villa Aurora in Rome, a sprawling 16th-century palace, was listed on the market for a starting price of $534 million but will need an estimated $11 million in restorations.
As tension over Ukraine continues, Russia says it has no plans to stage an attack
Amid diplomatic efforts aimed at preventing a feared Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia's embassy in Washington called to "end the hysteria," reiterating that Moscow plans no such military move.
Britain's Johnson faces growing calls to quit after throwing parties during lockdown
The prime minister has admitted to throwing "bring your own booze" parties at his official residence in London while ordinary Britons were told to stay away from unnecessary gatherings.
Blinken is on a mission to defuse the crisis between Ukraine and Russia
With Russian troops massed on Ukraine's border and Washington warning Moscow may stage a false flag operation as a pretext to invade, Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Kyiv to show solidarity.
Ron and Joyce Bond celebrate their 81st wedding anniversary
The British couple married in January of 1941. At the time, doubters said the newlyweds "wouldn't last long." Well Ron and Joyce sure proved them wrong.
News brief: COVIDtests.gov, Biden news conference, Blinken's Ukraine trip
A new federal government website makes it easy to order COVID-19 tests. President Biden marks one year in office. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is trying to defuse Russia-Ukraine tensions.