Peru's Kimberly Garcia competes in the women's 20km race walk final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 29, 2023. Moises Castillo/AP hide caption
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Anas Baba, a producer for NPR, has been reporting on the war from his base in Gaza. Anas Baba/NPR hide caption
Telegram has removed popular Hamas-linked accounts from the messaging service after a pro-Israel advocacy organization sent letters to Apple and Google asking the tech companies to pressure Telegram to take down the channels. Matt Slocum/AP hide caption
Oct. 27: Aerial view of damages caused by the passage of Hurricane Otis in Puerto Marques, Guerrero State, Mexico. Rodrigo Oropeza/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Lionel Messi accepted his eighth Ballon d'Or trophy, and was joined by his sons at the awards ceremony in Paris. Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images hide caption
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., delivers remarks at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. House Republicans have since introduced a bill that would give some $14 billion to Israel and cut that same amount from the IRS. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Afghan families ride on a truck heading to a border crossing in Torkham, Pakistan, Tuesday, before the expiration of a Pakistani deadline for those who are in the country illegally to leave or face deportation. Pakistan's crackdown has worried thousands of Afghans in the country awaiting relocation to the United States under a special refugee program since fleeing the Taliban takeover. Muhammad Sajjad/AP hide caption
Rockets and "light bombs" are seen over the Gaza strip on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, from Sderot, Israel. As Israel's response to Hamas's Oct. 7 attacks entered its fourth week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war would be a long one and would amount to a "second war of independence." Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption
Up First briefing: Israel won't agree to a cease-fire; how tech messes with our senses
Palestinians dig through rubble looking for survivors in a crater following a strike on a refugee camp in Jabalia on the northern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. Fadi Alwhidi/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Ángel Marín, his wife Carolina and their 4-year-old son, Matías, left Venezuela to try to start a life in the U.S. John Otis for NPR hide caption
Why one family is joining a historic wave of Venezuelans migrating to the U.S.
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson, 29, in action during an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, in 2017. Johnson died after a "freak accident" during a game in England on Saturday, Oct. 28, his club, the Nottingham Panthers said. Paul Vernon/AP hide caption
Worldwide, women cook nearly nine meals a week on average, while men cook only four, according to a new survey. Penpak Ngamsathain/Getty Images hide caption
Worldwide, women cook twice as much as men: One country bucks the trend
People walk through the ruins of Al-Ansar Mosque in Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank that was hit last week by an Israeli airstrike. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
In the West Bank city of Jenin, Israeli raids and strikes leave Palestinians wary
A crowd swarms the airfield of the airport in Makhachkala, capital of Dagestan in southern Russia, on Sunday night. AP hide caption
A boy in Khan Younis sits on donkey-drawn cart loaded with a water tank, as drinking water and fuel become increasingly scarce in Gaza. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images hide caption