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VOA Russian: Will Russia lose its military bases in Syria?

Two Russian military bases in Syria are crucial for Moscow’s presence in the Mediterranean Sea and in Africa. VOA Russian speaks to a range of U.S. experts and officials to see if Russia has any chance of keeping its Syrian bases following the fall of its ally, Bashar al-Assad. Most experts,…
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Drone experts rule out US government experiment, unsure of other New Jersey drone phenomenon theories

Drone experts have little idea what the dozens of drone sightings over New Jersey could be, but have ruled out the possibility that they might be the work of a classified government program.
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What’s up in the sky around Maryland’s Route 50? Even the state’s former governor is asking

Reports have been coming in about mysterious aerial activity, usually attributed to drones of some sort, in the New Jersey area. Now it’s also being reported in Maryland, specifically along the Route 50 corridor.
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13 staggering records Taylor Swift broke in 2024

As Taylor Swift turns 35, let’s take a look at the 13 records the superstar broke – or helped to break – in her 35th year.
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‘I am a free citizen once again’: DC man among those pardoned by President Biden

One of the 39 people pardoned by President Joe Biden on Thursday as part of the largest single-day act of clemency in modern U.S. history lives in D.C.
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Mysterious drones reported in New York, Maryland following weeks of sightings in New Jersey

The New York governor said residents have reported sightings this week, while the former governor of Maryland posted a video himself.
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Russia looks to be packing up its helicopters and air defenses at its base in Syria, new satellite images show

Russia’s military presence at two key bases in Syria fell into uncertainty after the Assad regime fell last weekend.
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Politics latest: Chancellor admits growth figures are ‘disappointing’ – but defends economic handling

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@Bundeskanzler: RT by @mikenov: Huriyah! Freedom! – This cry echoed through Syria and many German cities. After all the suffering, all Syrians deserve a life in freedom and security. We are working with our partners to realise their hope: freedom for their homeland at last! pic.twitter.com/YxpT4eY3T9

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‘I’m just really grateful‘: Biden pardons 3 Minnesotans convicted of non-violent crimes

Sarah Carlson of Coon Rapids was one of three Minnesotans pardoned by President Joe Biden Thursday, she joined All Things Considered to talk about her pardon.