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Foreign policy dominating President Trump's week
President Trump is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this week as they work on a ceasefire in Gaza. He's also resuming military aid shipments to Ukraine after they were temporarily halted.
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Some MAGA supporters outraged by DOJ, FBI findings in Jeffrey Epstein case
Some MAGA supporters expressed outrage after the DOJ and FBI said they found no incriminating Jeffrey Epstein "client list" or blackmail scheme. NPR talks with Axios reporter Tal Axelrod.
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Remembering some of those lost in the deadly central Texas flash floods
There have been more than 100 deaths following the flash floods in Texas, and dozens more are still unaccounted for. We remember some of those lost in the floods.
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U.S. Coast Guard aids in rescue operation following floods in central Texas
NPR's Michel Martin asks U.S. Coast Guard Air Operations Officer Nathan Shakespeare about his work coordinating rescues in the Texas flood zone from a base in Corpus Christi.
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Search-and-rescue efforts continue in Texas after flooding leaves more than 100 dead
Crews continue their search-and-rescue efforts in central Texas, four days after devastating flooding that left more than 100 people dead. Dozens are still missing.
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Morning news brief
An update on the deadly floods in central Texas, Trump threatens new tariffs on more than a dozen countries, medical groups sue Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his recent actions on vaccine policy.
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Will Syria's Kurds have a voice in the new government?
NPR's Leil Fadel asks Mahmoud Meslat, co-chair of the political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces, whether Kurds in the semi-autonomous northwest region have a voice in the new government.
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DOJ sues entire federal district court in Maryland over policy on immigration cases
The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, intensifying a confrontation between the Trump administration and the courts.
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Winemakers in France's Burgundy region rethinking their relationship with the U.S.
Winemakers in the Burgundy region of France are worried they will lose U.S. customers because of potential higher tariffs that may take hold in August if current trade talks fail.
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Pakistan becoming one of the world's biggest markets for solar power
Pakistan has quickly become one of the world's biggest markets for solar energy. This solar boom has been driven in large part by consumers who are fed up with sky-high electricity costs.
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How President Trump's immigration crackdown could affect support among Latino voters
NPR's A Martinez speaks with journalist Paola Ramos about President Trump's gains among Latino voters in 2024 and how ICE operations across the country could effect that support.
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Beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium first to recover from general anesthesia
A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is the first to successfully recover from general anesthesia in captivity after a surgery to remove a network of cysts.