Rob Schmitz

Stacking the judiciary w/loyalists. Targeting universities & News orgs. Purging the gov't. Eliminating a "woke" agenda. Our story on Viktor Orban's track record in Hungary & who it's inspired. "Trump went further in two months than Orban could in 15 years" https://t.co/ZW6lyqnqJk

RT @spoggioli1: When NPR's Sylvia Poggioli came face-to-face with Pope Francis : Live updates: Pope Francis, a towering figure on the world…

RT @ZelenskyyUa: Our military has captured two Chinese citizens who were fighting as part of the Russian army. This happened on Ukrainian t…

The European Commissioner for crisis management, treating preparedness like it's a big joke - cracking herself up, using her emergency water to water plants, etc. It all seems a bit tone deaf, given the times.

RT @EmilyZFeng: My book is out today! The culmination of six years of reporting in China and Taiwan. It’s a narrative nonfiction telling of…

A year ago, NPR Gaza Producer Anas Baba and I profiled Nimer, an 11-year old boy shot five times by the Israeli military, suffering greatly from his wounds. A year later, Anas set out to find Nimer to see if he survived. He did. And here’s our update: https://t.co/nrmU8bBR0A

"There's nothing the US could want in Greenland that they couldn't get just by talking to us normally without threats of annexation" -@RasmusJarlov, member of Denmark's Parliament, in my @npr story on how the Danes are handling Trump's Greenland envy: https://t.co/1db2ZqhI8S

RT @Rsherlock: We won a DuPont! So grateful to be part of such a dedicated and generous Middle East team at @NPR. Our reporting, led by Da…

"We are like the dreamer who dreams, and then lives in the dream. But who is the dreamer?" -Thank you, David Lynch, for being you and sharing your fascination of life and beyond with all of us.

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The Wall Street Journal @WSJ

People are planning vacations in ghost towns and finding that it's scary and there's not enough to do. https://t.co/jLNhsjlJDD

There are nearly a million Syrians living in Germany, the largest diaspora outside the Middle East. Our story about how they’re grappling with the fall of the Assad regime: https://t.co/BYnKyJisBe

RT @eWilmedia: Q: So, she has 99 World Cup wins. Is anyone even close to that? A: No. That's a very simple answer: No. Joined host @rob_sc…

Martyn Stewart (@naturesound) has spent his life collecting the sounds of nature. Now that audio has been paired with the sweeping music of Robert Shields, aka ONR, on their new album "Imperfect Cadence". Please listen to the result - it'll make your day: https://t.co/fqREwlrUS5

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant. I talk to @NPRinskeep about what this means: https://t.co/5HsjQ1Oky4

Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation by Swedish authorities for severing telecommunications cables between Sweden & Lithuania and Germany & Finland. The ship is still being held by a Danish navy patrol boat. My report on @MorningEdition: https://t.co/vPlOGg7rRA