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Local government workers on Wednesday display the newly released video footage of the rescued soccer players, who are currently recuperating in hospital beds.

After Achieving 'Mission Possible,' Thai Boys Seen Recovering Happily In New Video

During weeks spent in darkness, the soccer players and their coach gained fans and lost weight because they had little food. But officials said Wednesday they appear "strong in mind and heart."

Croatia Defeats England To Advance To World Cup Final

Croatia beat England during the World Cup semi-final. The team will now face France. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Roger Bennett of the Men In Blazers podcast about Wednesday's match and the upcoming final.

Acting U.S. Census Bureau Director Ron Jarmin stands in the lobby of the agency's headquarters in Suitland, Md. The bureau is facing six lawsuits from more than two dozen states and cities, plus other groups, that want a new question about U.S. citizenship removed from the 2020 census.

Citizenship Question Controversy Complicating Census 2020 Work, Bureau Director Says

Facing multiple lawsuits over addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census, the U.S. Census Bureau head tells NPR a long legal fight could raise the head count's cost and risk a bad count.

Assistant Commissioner of Specialist Operations Neil Basu said police spoke on Wednesday with Charlie Rowley, who recently awoke from a 10-day coma caused by exposure to Novichok.

British Man Poisoned By Novichok Has Regained Consciousness And Talked With Police

Charlie Rowley awoke from a 10-day coma and had a brief conversation with investigators working around the clock to find the source of the deadly nerve agent.

England Fans React To Loss During World Cup Semifinal

On Wednesday, Croatia beat England in the semifinal of the FIFA World Cup. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly caught up with a few England fans at a bar in Central London during the match.

Abortion-rights supporters in Seattle protest on Tuesday against President Trump and his choice of federal appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his second nominee to the Supreme Court. Activists are preparing for the possibility that Kavanaugh's confirmation could weaken abortion rights.

Abortion Rights Advocates Preparing For Life After Roe v. Wade

With Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination still up for debate, activists are planning for potential battles in state legislatures if the court eventually weakens national abortion rights.

Train Hoppers Call For Help

Two Ohio men were just trying to get a free ride when they hopped a moving train. More than 50 miles later, the train hadn't slowed down enough for them to hop off. They called 911 and were arrested.

International Space Station (ISS), computer artwork.

NASA Needs Backup Plan To Maintain U.S. Presence At Space Station, Watchdog Says

The Government Accountability Office released a report warning NASA that further delays in the space agency's commercial crew program could keep American astronauts from reaching the space station.

Trump Says Allies To Increase Military Spending

President Trump held in impromptu news conference in Brussels.

A foal nurses from a mare at the Lindenhof Stud in Brandenburg, Germany. While mare's milk remains a niche product, its reputation as a health elixir is causing trouble for European producers in a more regulated age.

Mare's Milk For Health? Europeans Look To Horses For Ancient Remedy

Chekhov and Tolstoy swore by its curative powers. While mare's milk remains a niche product, its reputation as a health elixir is causing trouble for European producers in a more regulated age.

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