2025 has had some stellar non-fiction. NPR staffer recommend their picks from our Books We Love list – with subjects ranging from Desi Arnaz to women and war.
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Russia will ‘protect’ kidnapped British toddler – London Business News
Kremlin backed state media has vowed that they will “protect” the 3-year-old British toddler who was “abducted” by his Russian mother in Spain.
Russian state propaganda media columnist Vladimir Kornilov said the boy is…
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‘Wishful thinking, outright lies’ — Ukraine dismisses Russia’s claims of battlefield success
Russia’s 2025 spring–summer campaign has ended with “almost nothing,” Ukraine’s General Staff said on Aug. 31, dismissing the Kremlin’s recent claims of battlefield success as “wishful thinking” and “outright lies.”
“After three and a half years…
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Australia condemns neo-Nazi-linked rally of ‘hate’ as thousands march against immigration
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) — Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Sunday, which the center-left government condemned, saying they sought to spread hate and were linked to neo-Nazis.
March for…
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Maybe Rex Tillerson Was Right. Maybe Trump Really Is Just A Moron.
WASHINGTON ― Exactly 10 days after taking the presidential oath of office early this year, Donald Trump nearly drowned dozens, potentially hundreds, of his own citizens in California’s Central Valley.
Trump, unilaterally, decided he would…
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Lithuania has installed so-called ‘dragon’s teeth’ on the border with Russia
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Lithuania has completed the installation of so-called “dragon’s teeth” on its border with Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on…
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Australian state to ban fish-shaped soy sauce bottles
An Australian state will ban fish-shaped soy sauce containers, as part of a wider ban on single-use plastics.
The iconic containers have become a staple in many Asian restaurants and takeaways around the world, shops and businesses in South…
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Chicago mayor calls for Trump to ‘stand down’ on National Guard threat
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson issued an executive order Saturday calling for President Donald Trump to “stand down” on his threat to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. The order also affirms that the Chicago Police Department doesn’t…
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