This paved the way for the next generation of astronomers to see whether any of them might harbor signs of life the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff has said the failure of the Us State Department to allow an important witness in the impeachment inquiry to testify was evidence of obstruction of a co-equal branch of government Gordon Sandland the Us ambassador to the European Union had been due to appear before 3 House committees today but released a statement saying he had been directed to stay away President Trump who is being investigated for pressuring Ukraine to investigate a political rival said he would have been giving evidence before a kangaroo court this is the world news from the b.b.c. The World Health Organization has urged governments to improve their eye care services and make it more affordable a new report says about 2000000000 people are living with a range of visual impairments because they don t get the care they need often for very treatable
Acknowledge the components like semiconductor chips and such a ban will substantially disrupt the ability for some of these Chinese companies to continue operations N.P.R. s Emily Feng reporting from Hong Kong the Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to 3 scientists who have helped describe Earth s place in the universe N.P.R. s Geoff Brumfiel has more half the prize went to Michele Maior and d.d.a. Quayle Oh of the University of Geneva in Cambridge university they discovered a planet orbiting a sun like star in the Milky Way But unlike Earth this planet was the size of Jupiter and close to its star these so-called hot Jupiters were not predicted by the theories of planet formation and have changed researchers views on our own solar system the other half of the prize went to James Peebles of Princeton University for his work studying the early universe people s help determine that only 5 percent of the universe contains normal matter like planets and stars the remaining 95 percent
The 5 week suspension of the British Parliament before breaks it has told judges in London that the Prime Minister Barak s transom had stood constitutional principle on its head in the 1st of 2 appeals of the Supreme Court David panic said Mr Johnson had prorogue parliament to avoid it frustrating his policy of leaving the European Union next month with or without a deal the links of the priority ation is relevant because the exceptional links of the procreation in this case is strong evidence that the Prime Minister s motive was to silence fall for that period because he sees tolerant as an obstacle to the further roots of his political aims or panic is trying to overturn a lower court ruling that the suspension wasn t a legal matter church leaders in Zimbabwe have written to President Emerson and to denounce what they call the did Terry orating human rights situation in the country they want him to condemn a spate of abductions the latest to go missing is a union leader who had orga
On The World Health Organization he is John McGiver thing since April many I.C.R.C. Programs have stopped because it wasn t safe enough for its workers to operate in Taliban controlled areas now these are set to restart they include evacuating the wounded for medical treatment and delivering the dead to their families for burial the I.C.R.C. Succeeded in changing the Taliban s mind after a top level meetings in Doha this was the 2nd such ban within a year a reminder of how difficult and complex it is to provide aid to Afghanistan Juma giving reporting you re listening to the latest world news from the B.B.C. . Turkey says the delivery of the 2nd battery of a Russian missile defense system has been completed despite U.S. Objections the ministry of defense said the S 400 system would become active next April Washington oppose the purchase arguing the Russian weapons are not compatible with NATO defenses and pose a threat to U.S. Fighter jets. Thousands of members of the Ethiopian Orthod
This is revealed that people are dying in your hospital of overdoses you should know how many there are. We bring you the best investigative reporting 2 stories with impact over the airwaves every single week reveal because there s always more to the story. Tune in for reveal Sunday morning at 10 here on Jefferson Public Radio. From N.P.R. This is Hidden Brain I m Shankar Vedanta if you would would you walk us through a typical day for you today we re talking about finding meaning in our work I generally come in at least 15 minutes late. Or use the side door I went home or can t see me. And Matthew that I just sort of space off from on our. Space Now if I just stare at my desk but it looks like this clip from the movie Office Space describes what work feels like to many people not the stuff of poetry . But now imagine something that feels more than just a job my dream job is one where I feel like my individual work is making a difference for him to his teaching sex education to chille