Leila Fadel appears in the following:
Morning news brief
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Federal probe into Baltimore bridge collapse is in early stages. Ex-crypto king will be sentenced for defrauding FTX investors. Deal reached in lawsuit between Disney and Fla Gov. DeSantis' allies.
Ex-Sen. Joseph Lieberman, onetime Democratic vice presidential nominee, dies at 82
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Centrist politician Joe Lieberman, who became the first Jewish American candidate on a major party presidential ticket, died Wednesday in New York City due to complications from a fall.
Coast Guard suspends Baltimore rescue mission. It's now a recovery operation
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Investigators are trying to understand why a massive cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore. Six people are now presumed dead in what investigators believe was an accident.
People in Gaza, suffering from mass hunger, are dying in quests to get food
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Amid the war in Gaza, a crowd of people went into the Mediterranean Sea this week to try to retrieve boxes of aid from air drops. Gaza authorities say 12 people drowned.
Morning news brief
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Six people are presumed dead after the Baltimore bridge collapse. Gaza officials say 12 people drowned trying to get aid dropped aid. Federal agents raided two homes belonging to Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on the impact of the Key Bridge collapse
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott about what we know about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and recovery efforts being made by the city.
Ceasefire resolution, growing support for Gaza in the U.S. sour relations with Israel
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Daniel Estrin and Minister for Strategic Affairs in Israel, Ron Dermer.
After Baltimore bridge collapse, emergency crews respond to mass casualty event
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
More than a mile of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday after it was hit by a cargo ship. At least two people have been pulled from the water.
London's High Court to rule on whether Assange can appeal extradition to the U.S.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The court is expected to hand down its ruling on Tuesday on whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be able to appeal against extradition from Britain to the United States.
Morning news brief
Monday, March 25, 2024
Israel's defense minister is in Washington Monday. Russia marks national day of mourning after concert hall attack. Former president Trump faces a deadline to post bond in New York civil fraud trial.
Israeli officials are in Washington amid talk tactics in Gaza may threaten U.S. aid
Monday, March 25, 2024
Israel's defense minister is in the U.S. Monday, as the two countries sharply disagree over what should happen next in Gaza. President Biden is pushing for a cease-fire.
It's believed ISIS-K carried out the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall
Monday, March 25, 2024
Russia marks national day of mourning after concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people. Four men have been charged in the attack.
Russians vote in their first election since Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Friday, March 15, 2024
Russia's presidential election is underway and Vladimir Putin is widely expected to secure a fifth term in office — extending his hold on power through at least 2030.
Morning news brief
Friday, March 15, 2024
Russia kicks off three days of voting to choose a president. The turmoil in Haiti over the last two weeks reaches new levels. Chicago tells many migrants stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.
Chicago shelters will start evicting migrants after a 60-day rule goes into effect
Friday, March 15, 2024
Chicago is one of several cities where tens of thousands of migrants have strained resources. The city now is now telling many new arrivals that their stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.
The chaos and gang violence, which is not new to Haiti, reach new levels
Friday, March 15, 2024
Over the last two weeks, there has been no leadership, no law and order in the capital and a dwindling supply of humanitarian aid.
Judge quashes some charges against Trump in Georgia election interference case
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
A judge has thrown out six counts in the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump and 14 others.
This week the first aid ship is due to arrive in Gaza from the island of Cyprus
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
It's more than five months into the war between Israel and Hamas. Palestinian children in Gaza are starving to death and the United Nations says most of the population there is at risk of famine.
Morning new brief
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Haiti's prime minister says he'll resign once a transitional council is created. Georgia, key to winning the White House, holds a primary on Tuesday. The Labor Department reports on consumer prices.
Morning news brief
Friday, March 08, 2024
President Biden made the case for his reelection during the State of the Union address. Donald Trump poised to take control of the Republican National Committee. Haiti extends its state of emergency.