Giles Snyder

He's seeking to promote religious tolerance in a region scarred by conflict.

NPR's Ruth Sherlock reports.

One of the sons of the imprisoned Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo has pleaded guilty to U.S.

drug trafficking charges in a plea deal Joaquin Guzman-Lopez filed

pleaded guilty Monday in Chicago to two counts of drug trafficking and continuing criminal enterprise.

He is expected to avoid life in prison.

The death toll from a fire at a large housing complex in Hong Kong is expected to climb higher.

At least 151 people have died.

Thousands have been left homeless.

Reporter Cherise Pham has more.

This is NPR.

Indiana lawmakers have released a proposed congressional map that could help Republicans win two House seats.

That is the only two seats held by Democrats in the state.

The White House has pressured lawmakers around the country to help Republicans retain control of Congress.

From Member Station WFYI, Farrah Anderson reports.

Voters in Tennessee are preparing to go to the polls.

They'll be voting Tuesday in a special election for a U.S.

House seat that is seen as a bellwether for next year's midterms.

Tennessee's 7th congressional district is usually reliably Republican.

and President Trump carried the district by 22 percentage points in 2024, but polls show the race is well within the margin of error.