NPR correspondent Emily Feng profiles two Uyghur men in the final episode of Embedded, who are coerced into acting as enforcers for Chinese state control over Uyghurs, leading to their own silencing. Despite their efforts to silence others, they find themselves oppressed as well. To listen to this series and support NPR, sign up for Embedded+ on Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
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Asteroid bigger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa to pass Earth in days
An asteroid named 2025 OW, roughly the size of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, is set to pass Earth at a distance of 393,000 miles next Monday, traveling at 46,908 miles per hour. It is one of five near-Earth asteroids monitored by NASA, all of which pose no threat to our planet despite their size, as they will fly well beyond the Moon's orbit. Want More Context? 🔎
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