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Limit exposure to harmful chemicals in personal care products : NPR
Researchers and experts share safety tips to make your skin care and beauty regimen leaner and cleaner. Beck Harlan/NPR hide…
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Colleges targeting a neglected group: Latino students : NPR
Illustration by Annelise Capossela for NPR RIVER FOREST, Ill. — When she began to check out colleges as a high…
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PlaqueBoyMax and the rise of the streamer as rap artist : NPR
YouTube star PlaqueBoyMax built his following the usual way, with livestreamed opinions and interviews. His latest move, however, tests the…
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U.S. students face deportation after speaking out about Gaza : NPR
Protesters attend a demonstration in support of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil in New York City on March 10. Yuki Iwamura/AP…
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International students face legal challenges after speaking out : NPR
Protesters attend a demonstration in support of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil in New York City on March 10. Yuki Iwamura/AP…
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Trump’s election order could jeopardize last-minute mail ballots : NPR
An election worker sorts vote-by-mail ballots for the presidential primary at King County Elections in Renton, Wash., in March 2020.…
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HHS guts sexual violence prevention division, leaving local efforts adrift : NPR
In April, many communities hold events to raise awareness of sexual violence, such as this event in Reading, Pa., in…
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Why did ICE ship at least 4 academics it wants deported to Louisiana and Texas? : NPR
Mahmoud Khalil, Rumeysa Ozturk and Badar Khan Suri were arrested by immigration officials and, in a matter of hours, were…
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Iran says U.S. talks to be ‘indirect,’ refuting Trump : NPR
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to the crowd in Tehran, Iran, March 31. Office of the Iranian Supreme…
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Garbage piles up in Birmingham as the U.K. city’s sanitation strike enters 5th week : NPR
Local residents deliver rubbish to mobile collection vehicles in Erdington, Birmingham, England on Monday. Jacob King/PA hide caption toggle caption…
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Flooding death toll in Congo’s capital reaches 33 as officials race to help victims : NPR
People walk through the flooded streets of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday. Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP hide caption toggle…
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Florida beats Houston to win NCAA men’s basketball title : NPR
Alex Condon #21 of the Florida Gators dunks the ball against Joseph Tugler #11 of the Houston Cougars during the…
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China vows retaliation after Trump’s latest tariff threat : NPR
A man walks into a merchandise store displaying Chinese and United States’ national flags, in Beijing on April 3. Andy…
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Trump says the U.S. will hold direct talks with Iran : NPR
A man writes a slogan on a portrait of the U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally commemorating anniversary of…
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How a false post on X about tariffs swung the stock market : NPR
Traders work on the floor Monday at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle…
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Supreme Court temporarily backs Trump in controversial deportations case : NPR
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a case involving the legality of the Trump administration’s controversial deportation law. Andrew Harnik/Getty…
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‘Due process does look different’ : NPR
Supporters hold up signs as Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported…
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Health secretary RFK Jr. endorses the MMR vaccine — stoking fury among his supporters : Shots
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives before President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce…
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How are Trump’s tariffs impacting the Nintendo Switch 2 launch? : NPR
Attendees at a New York City event previewing the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo hide caption toggle caption Nintendo U.S. consumers…
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Supreme Court asked to enter case of deported Maryland man : NPR
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during…
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Hacks,’ and ‘Doctor Who’ are back on TV this week : NPR
Elisabeth Moss as June in Season 6 of The Handmaid’s Tale. Steve Wilkie/Disney hide caption toggle caption Steve Wilkie/Disney Each…
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What are they, and when do they happen? : NPR
Employees in the trading room of Nordea Markets follow Monday’s sharp stock market declines in Oslo. The Trump administration’s tariffs…
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‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’ tops the ALA’s list of most challenged books in 2024 : NPR
According to the American Library Association, organized groups are behind the push to censor books in libraries. Rebecca Boone/AP hide…
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NIH leaders offered Indian Health Service jobs in Alaska, Montana, Dakotas : Shots
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Wellness Center is an Indian Health Service facility in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This picture…
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They had left their DEI roles. Trump still fired them : NPR
Sherrell Pyatt (left) and Mahri Stainnak were removed from their federal government positions soon after President Trump signed two executive…
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Wall Street leaders warn of harsh tariff consequences : NPR
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, pictured at a meeting in October, warned Monday that tariffs will raise prices, slow economic…
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We want to read more, we just don’t, NPR/Ipsos poll finds : NPR
When was the last time you read a book? According to a new NPR/Ipsos poll, reading is something a majority…
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The AI therapist can see you now : Shots
Researchers hope AI can help with the shortage of mental health providers. Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty Images/Moment RF hide caption toggle…
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The artist behind ‘the worst’ Trump portrait defends her work : NPR
President Trump’s portrait in the Colorado Capitol in August 2019. Thomas Peipert/AP hide caption toggle caption Thomas Peipert/AP After President…
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Netanyahu to meet Trump to talk tariffs, Gaza war : NPR
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 4, in…
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Exercise helps colon cancer survivors live as long as people who never had cancer : NPR
People who exercised the equivalent of about an hour of walking a day, six days a week saw the most…
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Her son got lost in NYC. Then a woman appeared with the boy : NPR
Nancy Willis Nancy Willis hide caption toggle caption Nancy Willis This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series,…
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Why UAW head backs Trump’s tariffs on auto industry : NPR
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), during a campaign event with former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris,…
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How does deportation work, and how much does it cost? We break it down : NPR
NPR spoke to immigration experts and lawyers and reviewed government documents to break down the steps of the U.S. deportation…
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Small business owners are trying to survive Trump tariffs : NPR
Small business owners across the U.S. are crunching numbers how to cover new costs from tariffs on virtually all imports.…
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Landmark day for college sports as judge holds final hearing on major NCAA settlement : NPR
The UConn Huskies defeated the University of South Carolina to win the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship on Sunday in Tampa.…
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Free speech is shifting under Trump. We’re exploring how : NPR
A series from NPR’s Morning Edition will explore who felt censored before President Trump returned to office and who feels…
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Forecast of a week of rain adds to Myanmar earthquake woes, as death toll tops 3,500 : NPR
Visitors walk near damaged Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery, commonly known as the Me Nu Brick Monastery, in the aftermath of…
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Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force : NPR
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, left, reacts with Jordan Bardella during the French far-right party national rally near the…
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Jay North, TV’s mischievous ‘Dennis the Menace,’ dies at 73 : NPR
Jay North, young star of the new Dennis the Menace series, right, attempts to handcuff Dean Martin, center, as they…
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Asian markets plunge with Japan’s Nikkei diving nearly 8% after big Wall St. meltdown : NPR
Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top left, and the foreign exchange…
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UConn takes 12th NCAA women’s basketball title with dominant win over South Carolina : NPR
UConn guard Azzi Fudd (35) shoots against South Carolina forward Sania Feagin (20) during the first half of the national…
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Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 32, mostly women and children : NPR
A man passes by the destroyed house of journalist Islam Meqdad, where she was killed along with her son and…
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Severe storms and floods batter South and Midwest, as death toll rises to at least 18 : NPR
Residential streets are flooded by the rising Licking River, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Falmouth, Ky. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Carolyn…
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Alex Ovechkin scores goal #895 to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL scoring record : NPR
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals surpassed Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time scoring leader with his 895th goal against…
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Second child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas, where cases near 500 : NPR
A measles sign is seen at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Feb. 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Julio…
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Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dead at 70 : NPR
FILE – Blind duo from Mali, Amadou Bagayoko, right, and Mariam Doumbia, seen, during a concert in Paris, Monday, Dec.…
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Life in Sudan’s capital after its recapture : NPR
Army soldiers patrol a market area in Khartoum. AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption AFP via Getty Images/AFP…
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1 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv as death toll from missile strike rises to 19 : NPR
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian…
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Yemen Houthi rebels say latest US strikes killed 2, day after Trump posted bomb video : NPR
A Yemeni girl visits the graves of Houthis during Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the holy fasting month of…
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Online shoppers will pay more for cheap Chinese goods : NPR
President Donald Trump’s new trade levies include a broadside against e-commerce. His executive order extinguishes a tariff exemption for packages…
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Trump paused a program to upgrade aging affordable housing : NPR
Linda Morgan on March 28 in her sister’s apartment at Trinity Woods senior living in Emporia, Va., where they both…
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At least 16 dead as storms slash from Texas to Ohio : NPR
A flooded home is seen from the banks of the Ohio River on Saturday in Louisville, Ky. Jon Cherry/AP hide…
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See demonstrators around the country rally in ‘Hands Off!’ protests : The Picture Show : NPR
Thousands of protesters marched in Portland, Ore., protesting President Trump’s administration, April 5, 2025, part of “Hands Off” protests taking…
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How automakers are moving in response to the tariffs : NPR
A person looks at a new vehicle at a Toyota dealership in El Monte, Calif., Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP…
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Nationwide ‘Hands Off’ protests erupt against Trump and Musk : NPR
Protesters attend a “Hands Off” rally Saturday to demonstrate against President Trump on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Anna…
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‘Oliver and Amanda Pig’ series children’s book author Jean Van Leeuwen dies : NPR
Jean Van Leeuwen wrote 20 Oliver and Amanda Pig books, and many other titles aimed at young audiences. Ann Schweninger/Penguin…
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Defrocked former D.C. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick dies at 94 : NPR
Cardinal Theodore McCarrick speaks during a memorial service in South Bend, Ind., on March 4, 2015. The once-powerful Catholic cardinal,…
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More torrential rain and flash flooding are expected in waterlogged South and Midwest : NPR
Cars sit in a flooded street in Hopkinsville, Ky., on Friday. George Walker IV/AP hide caption toggle caption George Walker…
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Video shows Gaza rescue crews under Israeli fire, medics say : NPR
Mourners gather around the bodies of eight Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack,…
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Cory Booker, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd : NPR
From left: Sen. Corey Booker, Elizabeth Olsen and Jasmine Mooney. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images; NPR; Liz Rosa/Jasmine Mooney hide…
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Senate GOP passes budget plan, setting up a critical next phase for Trump agenda : NPR
Senate Republicans have approved a new framework for a sweeping multi-trillion dollar plan to address defense, energy, immigration and tax…
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TikTok creators express fatigue over app’s future : NPR
The chaos surrounding TikTok in recent months has sent creators on the platform into an emotional spiral. Matt Slocum/AP hide…
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real-world tips from speech pathologists : NPR
Some parents worry that teaching their child multiple languages will set them back or confuse them. But that’s a myth,…
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The Yankees’ big win was more about their team than torpedo bats : NPR
Austin Wells of the New York Yankees hits a home run in the first inning of the Yankees’ game against…
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Chaotic HHS layoffs leave employees at CDC, FDA and NIH reeling : Shots
A worker wheels out the belongings of a fellow employee who was dismissed, outside of the Mary E. Switzer Federal…
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Ukrainians face fears during the country’s darkest nights : NPR
Hanna and Arkadii Rubin try to convince their daughter Leya, 2, to go to bed, although she doesn’t want to.…
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White House visit not an easy call for Mookie Betts : NPR
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts is showered with sunflower seeds after hitting a two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves…
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Alex Ovechkin ties Gretzky’s record for most NHL goals : NPR
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) takes on the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday in Washington, D.C. Nick Wass/AP hide…
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Deadly storms devastate parts of the U.S. South and Midwest : NPR
William Fraser takes photographs inside the warehouse of a damaged building of Specialty Distributors after severe weather passed through an…
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10 grocery items likely to see higher prices due to tariffs : NPR
Indonesian fishermen unload their catch at the port in Jakarta on May 5, 2019. Goh Chai Hin/AFP via Getty Images…
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Supreme Court sides with administration over Education Department grants : NPR
The Supreme Court Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided…
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He’s a decorated war vet but a convicted criminal. ICE wants to deport him : NPR
Jose Barco in Iraq in 2007. Tia Barco hide caption toggle caption Tia Barco This week several dozen Venezuelan nationals…
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Goats and Soda : NPR
The main campus of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Thousands of its employees were…
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Judge orders the Trump administration to return man who was mistakenly deported : NPR
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during…
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Michael Hurley, a godfather of underground folk, has died : NPR
Thought he spent time around the folk revival scene of the 1960s, Michael Hurley quickly cut a unique path for…
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Trump issues another TikTok ban extension : NPR
The icon for the TikTok video sharing app is seen on a smartphone in Marple Township, Pa., on Tuesday, Feb.…
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What made you decide to adopt a shelter pet and why? : NPR
A dog looks out from a cage at Auntie Ju’s shelter for stray dogs on the outskirts of Bangkok on…
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Sean Combs indicted on additional sex trafficking charges : NPR
US producer-musician Sean “Diddy” Combs poses with the Global Icon award in the press room during the MTV Video Music…
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Employees at National Endowment for the Humanities put on leave : NPR
Staff at the National Endowment for the Humanities were put on administrative leave late Thursday night. Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA via…
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Liquid eggs recalled over bleach concerns : NPR
Cargill Kitchen Solutions is recalling several brands of liquid egg products that it says may have been distributed nationwide. USDA…
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Stocks sink in another brutal day over Trump tariffs shock : NPR
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, which saw the worst markets selloff in…
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National Security Agency chief fired as Trump ousts another top military officer : NPR
The head of the National Security Agency, Gen. Timothy Haugh, testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in 2024. Haugh is…
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Russell Brand is charged with rape and assault : NPR
Comedian and actor Russell Brand is facing criminal charges in England over rape and sexual assault allegations that span some…
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Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods : NPR
The U.S. and China are engaged in an escalating trade war again. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption…
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The jobs market remains solid. A tariff storm could upend it : NPR
U.S. employers continued to add jobs in March. But uncertainty over trade policy and softer spending by consumers could soon…
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Blockbuster deal to wipe out $30 billion in medical debt. : Shots
Undue Medical Debt is retiring $30 billion in unpaid medical bills for 20 million people. DNY59/Getty Images/E+ hide caption toggle…
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In U.S. retreat, China’s America watchers see opportunities and pitfalls : NPR
Sunrise turns the sky orange behind the U.S. Capitol building as it illuminates the U.S. flags circling the base of…
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The history of filibustering, before Cory Booker’s speech : NPR
Sen. Cory Booker speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate chamber after delivering a record-setting floor speech on Tuesday.…
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The unique genetic change that turned horses into athletic powerhouses : NPR
Horses are exceptional athletes, able to push their large bodies farther and faster than many other animals. Darrell Gulin/Getty Images/The…
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A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune : NPR
Microsoft Co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen pose for a portrait in 1984 in Seattle, Washington. Doug Wilson/Getty Images hide…
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The price of what hit record highs this week? Find out in the quiz
This week inspired questions of self-reflection, like “could I talk for 25 hours straight?” and “do I feel liberated?” and…
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Elton John and Brandi Carlile on their collaboration : NPR
Singer/songwriters Brandi Carlile and Elton John Peggy Sirota/Universal Music Group hide caption toggle caption Peggy Sirota/Universal Music Group Almost as…
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Former Costa Rica president Óscar Arias talks visa, Trump : NPR
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and two-time Costa Rican President Oscar Arias looks at the media during the opening ceremony of…
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NCAA president on NIL settlement for college players : NPR
NCAA president and former Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker is interviewed by Boston Globe Sports writer Chris Gasper at the Globe…
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Takeaways from the week : NPR
President Trump holds up a chart while speaking during a trade announcement event in the White House Rose Garden on…
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Trump downplays the role of far-right activist in firings of NSC staff : NPR
President Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April…
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Canada trucker protest organizers found guilty of mischief : NPR
Police hang off a truck as authorities work to end a protest against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa on Feb. 19,…
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Death toll rises as devastating spring storms batter the South and Midwest : NPR
A home is in ruins after severe weather passed through Lake City, Ark., on Thursday. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz) Adrian Sainz/AP/AP…
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South Korea president removed from office over ill-fated declaration of martial law : NPR
People react after hearing the news that President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday,…
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Athens Georgia welcomes R.E.M. fans 45 years after the band started there : NPR
Paul Butchart gives tours of musical landmarks all over Athens, Ga. In his hands is R.E.M.’s 1983 Murmur album, with…
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19 states sue over Trump’s voting executive order : NPR
People fill out their ballots in voting booths at the Green Street Community Center in Concord, N.H., on Nov. 5,…
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Judge considers ‘contempt’ after Trump officials stonewall ruling on migrant removal flights : NPR
James Boasberg, chief judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, attends a panel discussion at the…
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HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contracts : Shots
The Department of Health and Human Services is facing spending as well as staffing cuts. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle…
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Hegseth’s use of Signal to be investigated by Pentagon inspector general : NPR
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attends a tariff announcement in the Rose Garden on Wednesday. A Defense Department inspector general…
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Cultural groups across U.S. told that federal humanities grants are terminated : NPR
In March 2025, the University of South Alabama presented its Annual Songwriter Keynote, a conversation and concert event funded, in…
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War-torn DRC first stop for Trump’s new Africa czar : NPR
Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, sits for a portrait at a hotel in New York on Sep 4, 2024. Jeenah…
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How much will tariffs raise prices? Trump’s economists just revealed their answer : NPR
President Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle…
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Trump administration warns K-12 schools over DEI : NPR
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks to reporters at the White House. The Education Department sent a letter to state…
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Jason Isbell reflects on divorce in ‘Foxes in the Snow’ : NPR
Jason Isbell says his latest album, Foxes in the Snow is about “growing and changing … and not about accusing…
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Judge: Alabama can’t prosecute groups helping patients get abortions elsewhere : Shots
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall speaks during inauguration ceremonies on the steps of the state capitol in Montgomery, Ala. on…
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‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Freaky Tales,’ ‘A Nice Indian Boy’ are in theaters Friday : NPR
Jack Black as Steve, Jason Momoa as Garrett and Sebastian Hansen as Henry in A Minecraft Movie, out Friday. Warner…
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Everything you need to know : NPR
A Nintendo Switch 2 console playing Mario Kart World at a hands-on event in New York City. NPR hide caption…
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Hungary says it will leave ICC as Netanyahu visits : NPR
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, talk after a welcoming ceremony with a…
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Dow drops over 1,200 points at open on trade war fears over new tariffs : NPR
Stocks fell sharply in response to President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement Wednesday. The U.S. will impose a minimum 10% tax…
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More homes are finally hitting the market this spring. Will buyers take the plunge? : NPR
A ‘For Sale’ sign is posted in front of a home for sale last month in Pasadena, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty…
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Misinformation about fentanyl threatens to undermine overdose response : Shots
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Moment RF Fentanyl, the deadly synthetic opioid driving the nation’s high drug overdose rates, is also caught up…
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RFK Jr. wants to stop people using SNAP benefits to buy soda : Shots
Sugary drinks including soda are the leading source of added sugars in the American diet. RapidEye/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
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Elizabeth Olsen wants her work to better reflect her taste : NPR
A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: Being a supervillain is exhausting. You spend a lot of energy thinking…
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Scientists in New Zealand discovered rig sharks make a clicking sound : NPR
The rig shark is a small species of shark, growing to just about 5 feet in length. Scientists found it…
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Tariffs threaten to upend markets American farmers depend on : NPR
IN this 2018 photo Minnesota soybean farmer Michael Petefish holds soybeans from his farm in southern Minnesota. At that time…
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Who to watch for in this weekend’s Final Four games : NPR
Workers make final preparations around the Men’s NCAA Final Four college basketball court at the Alamodome, Monday in San Antonio.…
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How the Education Department helps enforce special education laws : NPR
Kellen Hedler leads his fellow classmates at Frontier Elementary School near Oklahoma City. Kellen has Down syndrome, a genetic condition…
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Public records offices gutted in HHS layoffs : Shots
Among the thousands of layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week were many staff who…
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Myanmar’s military declares a ceasefire to ease quakas deaths pass 3,000 : NPR
A damaged pagoda is seen in the aftermath of Friday’s earthquake in Amarapura township, Mandalay, Myanmar on Wednesday. AP/AP hide…
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Central U.S. braces for powerful tornadoes and flash floods : NPR
Beginning on Wednesday, a large stretch of the central U.S. from Texas to the Great Lakes is at risk of…
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Boeing CEO admits “serious missteps” : NPR
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Wednesday about current and planned…
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White House reviewis proposal to lease TikTok algorithm : NPR
A 2024 file photo of TikTok’s offices in Culver City, Calif. The popular social app’s fate could be decided in…
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Supreme Court hears case that could see more Planned Parenthood clinics closed : NPR
Alliance Defending Freedom lawyer John Bursch, representing South Carolina, speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court as oral arguments are delivered…
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Parents sue Bucknell alleging hazing led to freshman football player’s death : NPR
Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr. is seen on a cruise with his family in 2023. He died July 12, 2024, after…
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Senate Republicans share budget plan to promote Trump’s domestic agenda : NPR
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Senate Republicans have unveiled a…
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Cory Booker on his record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech : NPR
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks to the press at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday. Booker spoke for more…
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Smithsonian art exhibition is ‘divisive’ or ‘eye-opening’ — it depends who you ask : NPR
John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, Jamese Jefferson and Gloria Bollock, 1992, acrylic on Hydrocal plaster life cast Anacostia Community Museum/Smithsonian…
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From ‘Top Gun’ to ‘The Doors,’ remembering Val Kilmer’s many onscreen moods : NPR
Actor Val Kilmer died Tuesday at age 65. He’s pictured above in the 1999 film At First Sight. Hulton Archive/Getty…
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Before Cory Booker’s 25-hour Senate speech there was ‘Mr. Smith’ : NPR
Jimmy Stewart as Jefferson Smith in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, directed by Frank Capra, 1939. Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images…
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Scowl talks ‘Are We All Angels’ industry plant discourse and future of hardcore : NPR
In recent years, hardcore has transformed from an underground subculture into a mainstream phenomenon. Scowl is one of the unwitting…
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As ICE arrests international students, a legal scholar weighs in : NPR
Signage and flowers are placed on a tree next to where ICE agents apprehended Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Öztürk…
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Musk’s Trump alliance blamed for Tesla’s anemic 1st quarter sales : NPR
A man holds a sign depicting Elon Musk during a protest against Musk and Tesla on Saturday in Seattle. Lindsey…
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Cory Booker’s record-breaking moment : NPR
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks to journalists at the Capitol on Tuesday. Booker obliterated a record long held by the…
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Cory Booker’s record-breaking moment : NPR
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks to journalists at the Capitol on Tuesday. Booker obliterated a record long held by the…
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5 takeaways from Tuesday’s elections giving Republicans cause for concern : NPR
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., wears a cheese head hat while arriving for an America PAC town…
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Federal judge drops corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams : NPR
Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a news conference in Brooklyn, New York on March 29, 2025. Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty…
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The U.S. already has some tariffs. It hasn’t gone that great : NPR
Since the 1960s, the U.S. has charged a 25% tariff on imported pickup trucks. The extra protection from foreign competition…
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10 books we’re looking forward to this spring : NPR
Spring is here – the perfect season to sit in the grass and read a book. Or maybe the pollen…
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Baseball physicists explain torpedo bats : NPR
The New York Yankees’ Austin Wells hits a home run using a torpedo bat against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee…
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Latest Alzheimer’s lab tests focus on memory loss, not brain plaques : Shots
New tests of blood and spinal fluid could help doctors quickly identify patients who would most benefit from treatment. Andrew…
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States say Trump’s freeze on FEMA aid violates a court order : NPR
The Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR hide caption toggle caption Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR Erin McMahon says…
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Can states strip Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funds? : NPR
The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case that tests whether South Carolina can remove Planned Parenthood clinics from…
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What to know about driving in high winds, tornadoes and dust storms : NPR
Cars drive under a tree toppled by wind in Ventura, Calif. on Jan. 19, 2021. Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption…
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What does Trump’s Liberation Day mean for tariffs and prices : NPR
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds up a chart showing tariffs on American goods as she speaks with reporters…
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