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An aid group that has worked in Gaza for years responds to Israel's ban
Israel is halting operations for humanitarian groups working in Gaza. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Shaina Low with the Norwegian Refugee Council about what that means for aid on the ground.
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Dig in to the complex and fascinating history of chocolate
Throughline host Rund Abdelfatah brings us the story of the origins of chocolate.
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CIA strike escalates the Trump administration's pressure campaign on Venezuela
A U.S. official confirms that the CIA struck a dock facility on the coast of Venezuela.
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Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, sparking outcry
Israel has told dozens of aid groups they can no longer operate in Gaza.
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Why is China holding military drills encircling Taiwan now?
China wrapped a new round of live-fire military drills that encircled Taiwan, in a warning to what Beijing calls separatists across the Taiwan strait.
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What you need to know about massive changes to the federal student loan system
2025 was a tumultuous year for federal student loan borrowers. NPR breaks down the most important changes borrowers should understand as they head into 2026.
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Perry Bamonte, The Cure's keyboard and guitar player, dies at 65
Perry Bamonte, a keyboard and guitar player in the English band The Cure, has died. He was 65 years old. In a statement, the band called him "quiet, intense, intuitive, constant and hugely creative."
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2025 was a year of chaos for groups that help poor people
2025 will go down as a year of chaos for groups that help poor people. Some have been forced to scale back as the Trump administration targeted safety-net programs.
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The trials of air travel in Africa
In West Africa, a new policy is hailed as a first step to making expensive and arduous flights cheaper.
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Warren Buffett is retiring: We look back at a critical turning point in his career
Warren Buffett started out by identifying opportunities in undervalued companies. Later, his strategy was buying a company that would get bigger on its own. We look at that second phase of his career.
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Ukraine's energy workers fight to keep the power on
Ukraine's power plant employees are battling to keep the infrastructure running in the face of Russian attacks.
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Trump and Netanyahu discussed peace deal, Iran and more in meeting
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Florida as the men discuss peace plans in the Middle East.