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Trump announced a peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, but fighting hasn't stopped

By Emmet Livingstone

Published December 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM CST

Trump's peace deal between Rwanda and Congo hasn't stopped the fighting — and now his expansive mineral deal with Kinshasa is in the balance.

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Even in the deep South, people dream of a snowy Christmas

Melanie Peeples

People in the South keep hoping for a white Christmas, even though they know chances for snow are very very slim.
Warner Brothers has a long history of messy corporate marriages and divorces

Gregory Rosalsky

As Netflix and Paramount continue their battle over Warner Brothers Discovery, we take a look back at the company's history of messy corporate marriages and divorces.
It's been a great year for music. Here are some of NPR's favorite songs of 2025

Ann Powers

From a song by a certified superstar that came out in the very first week of January to breakthroughs from lesser-known indie acts, here are selections from NPR Music's list of the best songs of 2025.
'The Nutcracker' isn't just a cozy classic. It helps ballet companies pay the bills

Anastasia Tsioulcas

About half of the revenue for American ballet companies each year comes from the cozy seasonal favorite "The Nutcracker." Since COVID, they have become even more dependent on those sugarplum fairies.
What cuts to research under Trump have meant for science in 2025

Katia Riddle, Rob Stein, Juana Summers

Trump administration officials say changes to federal agencies engaged in science were made in the interests of better science that benefits more Americans. Many scientists we spoke with disagree.