In her debut memoir, acclaimed Palestinian American novelist and poet Hala Alyan describes her journey of exile, surrogacy ...

VENTRE: OK, Leila, so this is New York, so just imagine for a second you're ordering a bagel. FADEL: OK. VENTRE: It's like telling the guy behind the counter, I want an everything.

FADEL: Wow. ESTRIN: And we also heard frustration from Israelis this morning, Leila. Israel declared a tremendous victory, said it had eliminated the nuclear and ballistic missile threats to Israel.

A journalist originally from El Salvador, known for covering immigration in the U.S., was detained by U.S. Immigration officials after covering a protest in Georgia. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with ...

LEILA FADEL, HOST: A U.S. Supreme Court ruling handed down last night makes it easier for the Trump administration to deport immigrants to countries that are not their own.

NPR's Leila Fadel talked with him about his experience. MAHMOUD KHALIL: Missing the birth of Deen, I believe that was the most tragic event that happened to me in my life.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces and drones opened fire toward hundreds of Palestinians waiting for aid in separate incidents in southern and central Gaza early Tuesday, killing at ...