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One way people are getting information to stay safe from wildfires is in the form of a mobile app. From member station KQED in San Francisco, Alexander Gonzalez has more on that.

One way people are getting information to stay safe from wildfires is in the form of a mobile app. From member station KQED in San Francisco, Alexander Gonzalez has more on that.

President Biden awarded Pope Francis with the nation's highest civilian honor on Saturday, the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction. NPR's Juliana Kim reports.

President Biden awarded Pope Francis with the nation's highest civilian honor on Saturday, the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction. NPR's Juliana Kim reports.

President Biden was scheduled to travel to the Vatican this weekend to meet with Pope Francis. but canceled in order to monitor the California wildfires. The White House said the two were able to speak over the phone on Saturday. The White House says Pope Francis received the award for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for world peace and the environment.

President Biden was scheduled to travel to the Vatican this weekend to meet with Pope Francis. but canceled in order to monitor the California wildfires. The White House said the two were able to speak over the phone on Saturday. The White House says Pope Francis received the award for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for world peace and the environment.

President Biden is the second Catholic president in U.S. history, while Pope Francis is the third pope to receive the medal. The two have had a good rapport for many years, well before Biden took office.

President Biden is the second Catholic president in U.S. history, while Pope Francis is the third pope to receive the medal. The two have had a good rapport for many years, well before Biden took office.

Juliana Kim NPR News and this is NPR News from New York City North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia have been captured by Ukraine's special forces in Russia's western Kursk region, an area that Kyiv took last summer by surprise. President Volodymyr Zelensky says the two men are wounded and have been transported to Kyiv, where they are receiving medical assistance.

Juliana Kim NPR News and this is NPR News from New York City North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia have been captured by Ukraine's special forces in Russia's western Kursk region, an area that Kyiv took last summer by surprise. President Volodymyr Zelensky says the two men are wounded and have been transported to Kyiv, where they are receiving medical assistance.

On social media, Zelensky shared photos of two men on cots. Both had bandages, one around his jaw, the other on his hands. Ukraine's security service, the SBU, said only one North Korean soldier had documents, a Russian military ID. For the first time in more than 100 years, the Department of Justice has published a report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

On social media, Zelensky shared photos of two men on cots. Both had bandages, one around his jaw, the other on his hands. Ukraine's security service, the SBU, said only one North Korean soldier had documents, a Russian military ID. For the first time in more than 100 years, the Department of Justice has published a report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

Max Bryan with member station KWGS reports.

Max Bryan with member station KWGS reports.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President-elect Donald Trump met on Friday night. The in-person meeting comes after Trudeau said he spoke to Trump earlier this week. Canada is America's largest trading partner, but that might soon change with the incoming Trump administration. Trump has said he wants to slap a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President-elect Donald Trump met on Friday night. The in-person meeting comes after Trudeau said he spoke to Trump earlier this week. Canada is America's largest trading partner, but that might soon change with the incoming Trump administration. Trump has said he wants to slap a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods.

But there's concern that such a move could throw Canada into a deep recession. Earlier this week, Trudeau says he plans to keep talking with Trump to see how the two can work together. But not everyone in Canada agrees. Some have called for the country to retaliate if Trump goes through with the tariffs. Juliana Kim, NPR News.

But there's concern that such a move could throw Canada into a deep recession. Earlier this week, Trudeau says he plans to keep talking with Trump to see how the two can work together. But not everyone in Canada agrees. Some have called for the country to retaliate if Trump goes through with the tariffs. Juliana Kim, NPR News.