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NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with reporter Jacob Kagi of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation about how Western Australia has managed their COVID-19 numbers throughout the pandemic.

Peter Bogdanovich, the ascot-wearing cinephile and director of 1970s black-and-white classics like The Last Picture Show and Paper Moon, has died. He was 82. Bogdanovich died early Thursday morning at this home in Los Angeles, said his daughter, Antonia Bogdanovich.

A dramatic surge in coronavirus cases has sidelined more than 800 Los Angeles city police and firefighters and led to slightly longer ambulance and fire response times.

Dozens of protesters and 12 police officers have died amid violent clashes across Kazakhstan, in the most dramatic political upheaval in the country since the fall of the Soviet Union. Protests that were initially triggered by increased fuel prices have

“It shouldn’t be a lottery of life about who gets to eat, who doesn’t get to eat. Do I keep my child warm or do I give my child food?” a World Food Programme Afghanistan spokesperson tells NPR. (Image credit:

A year after Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol, we explore what happened that day, what’s happened since, and the way forward.

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In the year since the January 6th Capitol attack, far-right influencers and extremists are taking new approaches to organizing online. (Image credit: Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. A few years back, I was walking onto the Saint Anselm College campus on

Amnesty International says it has independently confirmed that an Israeli company’s powerful spyware was used to hack a Polish senator when he was running the opposition’s 2019 parliamentary election campaign.