2025: The Year In Photos
Images captured by photographers and RFE/RL journalists highlight the biggest news stories and most captivating moments from across our regions over the past year.
City Council Notebook: Detroit’s biggest decisions in 2025
Whether you read one or one hundred of them, thank you for relying on us to keep you informed. I take that responsibility quite seriously.
20 Detroit City Council decisions that defined 2025
The 2025 legislative session featured important decisions touching every corner of life in Detroit.
Does religion have a role to play in sport?
Athletes and footballers tell us if talking about their faith impacts how they are treated in sport.
Energy, Civilian Infrastructure Hit In Overnight Russian Strikes On Ukraine
Russian forces launched one of their largest drone assaults in weeks overnight, striking multiple regions across Ukraine and inflicting more damage to the country’s energy network.
This winter, wallow in the joy of reading — and the guilt that you’re not reading better books
One recent weekend, when I was feeling ill, I read a book in an evening and morning. Titled “There Is No Antimemetics Division,” by an author with the eye-catching pen name of QNTM, the novel picked me up by the scruff of the neck and wouldn’t let go. In racing through its pages, I was […]
Female Nobel Laureates, UN Experts Urge Iran To Stop Execution Of Activist Tabari
A large group of influential women from around the world as well as UN experts have issued separate statements urging Iran to immediately release Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, a 67-year-old electrical engineer facing imminent execution.
More than a million new Epstein records found, DOJ reveals
(The Center Square) – The FBI and Southern District of New York found more than a million documents at least partly related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday morning in a posting on X.com.
Sutton's predictions v The Wellermen's Jonny Stewart
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on The Wellermen's Jonny Stewart - and AI - with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Were our 2025 predictions right?
The Americast team open the annual end-of-year time capsule.
Were our 2025 predictions right?
The Americast team open the annual end-of-year time capsule.
Were our 2025 predictions right?
The Americast team open the annual end-of-year time capsule.