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Stories
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Israel threatens intervention in Syrian capital Damascus due to unrest there
A suburb of Damascus is at the center of the new Syrian government's struggle for control. Now, Israel is threatening to intervene due to unrest, turning this into a possible international incident.
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Netflix's comedy 'Running Point' based on LA Lakers President Jeanie Buss
A new Netflix comedy series - "Running Point" - is based on the life of L.A. Lakers' president Jeanie Buss, who inherited the team from her flamboyant father and had to contend with her brothers in the front office.
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Morning news brief
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet President Trump Friday in Washington, Tate brothers return to the U.S. from Romania, Supreme Court to hear cases on USAID and executive power.
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Morning news brief
Trump administration ending thousands of foreign assistance grants and awards, Venezuelan men allege mistreatment at Guantánamo, judge to hear arguments on dismissal of probationary federal employees.
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'Alternate Realities' looks at how a son saved his dad from conspiracy theories
The new series "Alternate Realities" from NPR's Embedded looks at the way one family was divided by conspiracies, and how a bet helped bring one of them back from the conspiracy rabbit hole.
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In 'Legends and Soles,' the remarkable career of sports marketer Sonny Vaccaro is unveiled
NPR speaks with the authors of "Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original" about Sonny Vaccaro's career in sports marketing, which included signing Michael Jordan to Nike.
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President of the Iowa Farmers Union discusses anticipated Agriculture Department cuts
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Aaron Lehman, a fifth-generation farmer who is president of the Iowa Farmers Union, about anticipated cuts to Department of Agriculture programs.
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Friedrich Merz's center-right opposition wins in German election
Results from the election in Germany indicate that Friedrich Merz's center-right Christian Democrats will be able to form a new government with only one coalition partner.
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Morning news brief
French President Emmanuel Macron to meet President Trump in D.C., center-right opposition party wins in Germany's election, Greenpeace faces $300 million lawsuit after Dakota Access Pipeline protests.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to meet President Trump in Washington
French President Macron will meet Trump Monday and is expected to present the European plan for peace in Ukraine. Trump abruptly reversed alliances last week, blaming Ukraine for causing the war.