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The remains of a carousel destroyed during the Russian invasion stand on the grounds of Dobropark, a children's theme park on the outskirts of Kyiv, on Friday. The park will reopen next week.

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 10)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Gas and food prices are rising in Kenya, too, driven by the war in Ukraine

Inflation is the talk of the town in Nairobi, Kenya, just like it is in the United States. From gas to food to soap, here's how one African country is feeling the impact of the war in Ukraine.

PC game collectors uncover multiple forgeries from prominent collector

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kyle Orland, a senior gaming editor at Ars Technica, on forged copies of old PC video games discovered in the world of rare PC game collecting.

Documentary footage from filmmaker shows evidence that Jan. 6 was a planned attack

Committee members heard testimony from a witness with evidence that Jan. 6 was a planned attack. Documentarian Nick Quested was filming the extremist group the Proud Boys before and during the riots.

The large paintings are based on old French postcards depicting life in Senegal. They're displayed in a replica of the courtyard of a traditional Senegalese home. It's part of a re-creation of Senegal's past from Senegalese artist Alioune Diagne, pictured above inside his Biennale exhibition at the Grand Théâtre National in Dakar.

Must-see art from Senegal's Biennale: Sculptures of sugar, paintings of old postcards

Sidelined by the pandemic, the Dakar Biennale is back. The theme of this year's festival is "Ĩ Ndaffa" — meaning "out of the fire," as artists forge bold visions of the world.

Questions of faith and sanity bubble to the surface in season 3 of 'Evil'

Evil, which premiered on CBS in 2019, has shifted over to the Paramount+ streaming service, where it's taken full advantage of its relocation. The latest season keeps increasing in intensity.

Julie Andrews says she's not the squeaky clean lady you might expect

The Sound of Music star will soon be honored with the AFI's Life Achievement Award. In 2008 and 2019, she spoke to Fresh Air about growing up during WWII and performing in her parents' vaudeville.

A woman in Missouri says a man she had sex with in a Hyundai Genesis infected her with HPV through neglect — and she wants his insurance company to cover her medical costs and other damages. Here, Hyundai representatives display the 2014 model of the Genesis.

GEICO may have to pay $5.2 million to a woman who got an STD in an insured car

The woman says a man infected her with HPV when they had unprotected sex in his 2014 Hyundai Genesis. She's now trying to enforce a large arbitration award.

Starbucks' lawyers met twice with the unionized workers of the Ithaca store to offer them the option of applying to transfer to another location after announcing the store closure. However, the company would not guarantee the workers' jobs moving forward, leaving them scrambling with little to no job security.

Starbucks union in Ithaca protests store's closure and calls for a boycott

The decision to close the store on College Avenue has left workers with less than a week's notice and resulted in them calling for a boycott of other Starbucks stores around the city.

The Raccoon River in Carrol County, Iowa. In April 2021, the environmental advocacy nonprofit American Rivers called the Raccoon one of the ten most endangered rivers in the country.

Des Moines Water Works to run nitrate removal facility for the first time in five years

The state's largest drinking water utility said this year's rainy spring has led to nitrate runoff into Iowa's streams, lakes and rivers.

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