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World
Israel-Hamas war: Hamas spokesman says the group has no plans to release hostages
A spokesman for Hamas spoke to NPR's Steve Inskeep from an undisclosed location in Gaza. He said the group has no plans to release nearly 200 people that it took hostage from Israel on Oct. 7.
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Politics
Corruption trial reveals a #MeToo ethics entanglement for a top Biden adviser
Newly disclosed evidence revealed an apparent conflict of interest for Biden adviser Anita Dunn, when she consulted for an Illinois politician facing #MeToo related allegations in 2018.
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Business
Inflation has been falling over the last 12 months. July's data could end the streak
The Labor Department's new cost of living report is expected to show an uptick in inflation last month — for the first time in a year. The jump is caused, in part, by rising energy prices.
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Environment
Jaguar is archiving the sound of its sports car's famous 'growl'
Jaguar plans to go fully electric by 2025, which means much quieter vehicles in its future. That's why a recording of the Jaguar's famous growl will be archived in the British Library.
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World
After 100 years, Paris says it will again allow swimming in the River Seine
Paris officials would have stopped you from swimming in the Seine because they said it was too dirty. In 2025, folks will be able to swim at three places, due to a $1.6 billion restoration project.
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Animals
White House says Biden's dog to get more training after biting Secret Service agents
President Biden's dog, a German Shepherd named Commander, has been biting Secret Service agents. It's their second canine who has done this. The White House says he'll get more training.
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Arts & Life
What does dating look like after 50?
The "Golden Bachelor" is looking to find love this fall on ABC. We speak to a few experts about what dating actually looks like when you're over 50.
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National
New quarter will feature legendary singer Celia Cruz, U.S. Mint says
The U.S. Mint has revealed the design of a quarter featuring singer Celia Cruz. She's the first Afro Latina to have the honor. And her signature slogan "Azucar!" (sugar!) is on the coin, too.
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Technology
Firefighters and researchers are turning to AI to help fight fires
Firefighters and researchers in California are using a new tool to spot fires faster: artificial intelligence.
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Animals
As 'Shark Week' becomes more sensational, a look at some misconceptions about sharks
"Shark Week" is back for a 35th year. The show has been criticized for becoming more sensational and for presenting graphic animal violence. So what's the truth behind shark attacks?