Leila Fadel

Now, as we mentioned, Republicans will control the Senate with 53 seats. And for cabinet nominees to be approved, they just need a simple majority, that's 51 votes. Does this make it likely that most of the president's picks will get through?

Now, as we mentioned, Republicans will control the Senate with 53 seats. And for cabinet nominees to be approved, they just need a simple majority, that's 51 votes. Does this make it likely that most of the president's picks will get through?

Now, as we mentioned, Republicans will control the Senate with 53 seats. And for cabinet nominees to be approved, they just need a simple majority, that's 51 votes. Does this make it likely that most of the president's picks will get through?

A woman or girl was killed every 10 minutes in 2023. That's according to a new report released today by the United Nations.

A woman or girl was killed every 10 minutes in 2023. That's according to a new report released today by the United Nations.

A woman or girl was killed every 10 minutes in 2023. That's according to a new report released today by the United Nations.

NPR global health correspondent Fatma Tanis is here to tell us more. Good morning, Fatma. Good morning, Leila. So what's the big takeaway from this report?

NPR global health correspondent Fatma Tanis is here to tell us more. Good morning, Fatma. Good morning, Leila. So what's the big takeaway from this report?

NPR global health correspondent Fatma Tanis is here to tell us more. Good morning, Fatma. Good morning, Leila. So what's the big takeaway from this report?

I mean, the number is just shocking, right, every 10 minutes. But if there are laws in place to prevent femicide, why are the numbers still so high?

I mean, the number is just shocking, right, every 10 minutes. But if there are laws in place to prevent femicide, why are the numbers still so high?

I mean, the number is just shocking, right, every 10 minutes. But if there are laws in place to prevent femicide, why are the numbers still so high?

That's NPR's Fatma Tanis. Thank you, Fatma.

That's NPR's Fatma Tanis. Thank you, Fatma.

That's NPR's Fatma Tanis. Thank you, Fatma.

The COP29 climate conference ended with an agreement on Sunday, which didn't always look likely.

The COP29 climate conference ended with an agreement on Sunday, which didn't always look likely.

The COP29 climate conference ended with an agreement on Sunday, which didn't always look likely.

Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk is here with me in studio to explain the deal. Good morning, Michael.

Michael Copley from NPR's Climate Desk is here with me in studio to explain the deal. Good morning, Michael.