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Episodes
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U.S. will walk away from Ukraine peace efforts if progress not made soon, Rubio says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. will walk away from efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine if progress isn't made within days.
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Is Trump threatening the Fed's independence with attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
Is President Trump threatening the independence of the Federal Reserve when he attacks Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rates? NPR asks Wharton School associate professor Peter Conti-Brown.
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Court denies White House appeal in Abrego Garcia deportation case
A court declined to lift a judge's order that the Trump administration facilitate the return of wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Meanwhile, a Maryland senator met with him in El Salvador.
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The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.
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Morning news brief
Court denies White House appeal in Abrego Garcia deportation case, gunman kills two and wounds six at Florida State University, Trump pressures Federal Reserve chair to lower interest rates.
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Documentary 'Cheech & Chong's Last Movie' looks at the rise of the comedy duo
The comedy duo of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong became the standard bearers of pot humor in the 1970s. They're now the subjects of the documentary "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie."
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Zambians living with HIV struggle to find medication following U.S. foreign aid cuts
The Trump administration maintains that HIV meds have survived foreign aid cuts. In Zambia, as in other countries, people are struggling to find pills and risk getting sick without medication.
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Wrestler and actor John Cena could become the WWE's most decorated world champion
This weekend, John Cena could become the WWE's most decorated world champion. Why is Cena now playing a villain? We ask David Shoemaker, co-host of "The Masked Man Show" from The Ringer.
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What Trump's choice of gold decor in the Oval Office projects about his presidency
Every president brings a personal touch to the Oval Office, and President Trump is going for gold. NPR's Michel Martin asks Washington Post senior critic Robin Givhan about the image that projects.
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Some churches in Appalachia are famous for their handmade chocolate Easter eggs
Churches in Appalachia often make delicate chocolate eggs for Easter. One small congregation has mastered the craft and its eggs have become a major fundraiser.
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Gunman kills 2 people and wounds 6 others at Florida State University
A Florida State University student shot and killed two people and wounded six others on campus on Thursday. He allegedly used his mother's gun in the shooting — she is a sheriff's deputy.
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Trump hosts Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for discussion on trade
President Trump hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House on Thursday for a trade discussion. She's the first European leader to meet with Trump since his tariffs were announced.