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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he'll meet with President Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Sunday.
The two will discuss the ongoing talks aimed at ending Russia's war on Ukraine.
Zelensky says he is ready to withdraw troops from Ukraine's Donbass region, which is a compromise on a key demand of Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the Kremlin has so far shown no sign of willingness to accept that proposal.
Israel has become the first country to recognize Somaliland.
That's a breakaway region of Somalia.
But as NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports, other countries in the region are denouncing that move.
Musician Perry Bomonte has died at the age of 65.
His band announced his death on its website on Friday.
Bomonte began as a roadie and guitar tech for the influential goth band Cure in 1984, before he joined as a guitarist and keyboardist in 1990.
He played on many of the group's hits, including Hi and Friday I'm in Love.
Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Willman.
is being pummeled by snow tonight.
In upstate New York, many areas have gotten eight inches of snow or more.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared an emergency in the affected areas, but she says advanced planning gave crews a head start.
Thousands of flights were canceled, meanwhile, or delayed on Friday because of the storm.
In California, meanwhile, the rain has finally slowed, but emergency officials say floodwaters are still rising in some areas and heavily saturated ground means more landslides are likely.