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![Students host dueling rallies at a college campus over the conflict in Gaza.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/gettyimages-1732191503-b8cfb19f1f76ccd08b83b1d1315da6edc9ce8cb3-scaled-e1699130412924-900x422.jpg)
Families face difficult task of talking to kids about Israel-Hamas war
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (PBS NewsHour) — In the last few weeks, horrific images have emerged from Israel and the Gaza Strip, many involving young people. Here in the U.S., Jewish and… Read More
![U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Ukrainian presidential palace on February 20, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/gettyimages-1247322324_wide-1dceb70eca3bd7fcbe5a3f41437d6a6c5ea61cc7-e1695141234426-900x422.jpg)
Zelenskyy is set to visit the U.S. as GOP opposition to Ukraine aid grows
By: Susan Davis | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returns to the U.S. this week to extend his hand in Washington, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be at the front… Read More
![Ransomware written on keyboard button with finger pressing on it.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ransomware-graphic-e1686241523687-900x422.jpg)
Universities, a prime target for cyber attacks, are seeing some relief because of the war in Ukraine
By: Conner Woodruff
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Universities are one of the most attractive targets for cyber attacks because of the wealth of digital information they store. Though there has been a dramatic… Read More
![Ukrainians in the eastern city of Kharkiv take shelter in a basement on Sunday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ukraine-4-11-22-gettyimages-1239897170_custom-6424e5350c85db9adec4e5c23c97c43295385e78-scaled-e1649694883983-900x422.jpg)
Russia’s Plan A in Ukraine failed. Here’s what Plan B could look like
By: Greg Myre | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Ukraine’s military has fought so effectively that Russia has abandoned its Plan A, which envisioned a quick takeover of the capital Kyiv. Russia has now turned… Read More
![The NATO flag flies in the wind](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/shutterstock_2107003751-e1648236001469-900x422.jpg)
NATO to deploy more troops near Ukraine as Russia’s military aims remain ‘out of reach’
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — NATO announced Thursday it was increasing the number of multinational troops that will be deployed to four NATO member countries near Ukraine, including Slovakia, Hungary, Romania… Read More
![A demonstrator, holding a Ukrainian flag, participates in a demonstration called by 70 associations in support of Ukraine on the square of Paris' town hall on Thursday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/gettyimages-1239271176-c7d965f0d12f07e5b753ca2bb771f3df8763c6b9-scaled-e1647613144626-900x422.jpg)
Can Ukraine win the war? These analysts think so. Here’s how it might unfold
By: Wynne Davis | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — When the invasion of Ukraine began three weeks ago, many thought it would end quickly because of Russia’s military strength. But as the war drags on… Read More
![A bottle of Russian Standard vodka in an ice bucket](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/shutterstock_1765453394-1-e1646079348836-900x422.jpg)
Boycotts of Russian products and groups spread, but the effects may be limited
By: Emma Bowman | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — As world governments step up their penalties against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, businesses and consumers are protesting the country with sanctions of their own…. Read More
![President Biden prepares to board Air Force One on Wednesday at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Biden has been put on the defensive as conditions in Afghanistan have deteriorated with the withdrawal of U.S. forces.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ap21188717450426-88b2a4bbb2b42ee2d42359ff4e659c6b48be5a45-scaled-e1625843620412-900x422.jpg)
As U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan, Biden Is Set To Explain What Happens Now
By: Scott Detrow | NPR
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President Biden will address the ongoing withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan at a moment when the Taliban are gaining power and threatening the Afghan government.
![Defense Secretary Mark Esper (left) speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley listens during a briefing at the Pentagon on Monday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/esper-2ff313d901ab246c14d45c7e359c681027647310-scaled-e1583186304112-900x422.jpg)
Defense Secretary Gives Go-Ahead For U.S. Troops To Start Afghan Drawdown
By: David Welna | NPR
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A peace deal signed with the Taliban calls for 4,000 of the approximately 13,000 U.S. forces in Afghanistan to leave within 135 days and for all U.S. troops to be out within 14 months.
![Security personnel arrive near the site of an attack near the Bagram Air Base In Parwan province of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. A powerful suicide bombing Wednesday targeted an under-construction medical facility near the Bagram Air Base, the main American base north of the capital Kabul, the U.S. military said.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AP_19345301624059-scaled-e1581958431633-900x422.jpg)
WATCH: Will Short-term Deal Between U.S., Taliban Pave the Way for Afghan Peace?
By: PBS Newshour
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The U.S. has reached a short-term agreement with the Taliban that could pave the way for ending the war in Afghanistan that has endured for nearly 20 years. Under the… Read More
![An Afghan boy jumps over a drainage ditch as an elderly man and a child bask in the morning sun, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_19337365883954-e1576014001691-900x422.jpg)
WATCH: Investigative Report says U.S. Government Misled Public on War in Afghanistan
By: PBS Newshour
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In a blockbuster story representing the culmination of several years of investigation and pursuit of government documents, The Washington Post reports that U.S. officials have been misleading the American public… Read More