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Israel's war with Iran is over, but its other war in Gaza grinds on
Palestinians say they've been forsaken by the world as the war in Gaza grinds on, while Iran and Israel's ceasefire holds.
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Officials warning of a higher threat environment on U.S. soil after strikes on Iran
The Department of Homeland Security is warning about what it calls a "heightened threat environment" in the U.S. That's amid fears Iran could retaliate for a U.S. attack on its nuclear facilities.
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TikTok bans #SkinnyTok. But content promoting unhealthy eating persists
The social media platform TikTok recently banned a hashtag called #SkinnyTok after European regulators warned it was promoting extreme weight loss. But eliminating this kind of content is not easy.
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Morning news brief
President Trump announced on Monday that Iran and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, the U.S. Supreme Court allows third-country deportations temporarily, voting is underway in hotly contested New York City mayoral Democratic primary.
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Trump announces a ceasefire between Israel and Iran
President Trump announced on social media on Monday that Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire. That's after the U.S. got directly involved over the weekend striking key nuclear sites in Iran.
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Rep. Jim Himes on Iran's attack on a U.S. airbase in Qatar
NPR's Michel Martin asks Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut, top Democrat on the House Intelligence committee, about the Iranian attack on a U.S. airbase in Qatar.
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How hot is too hot for kids?
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it's hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
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In 'Trailblazer' Carol Moseley Braun talks about the high cost of being the first
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former U.S. Senator, Carol Moseley Braun, about her new memoir, "Trailblazer."
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Sean Combs' defense attorneys get their day in court
For six weeks, federal prosecutors have laid out their case against Sean Combs in a Manhattan courtroom. Attorneys are expected to begin presenting their defense in the federal criminal trial on Tuesday.
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A journalist known for covering immigration is arrested by ICE
A journalist originally from El Salvador, known for covering immigration in the U.S., was detained by U.S. Immigration officials after covering a protest in Georgia. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Katherine Jacobsen of the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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A announced ceasefire between Israel and Iran remains uncertain
President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on Monday. But despite separate statements from the two countries saying they agreed to a truce, reports persisted of further airstrikes.
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Morning news brief
The Trump administration defends its strikes on three nuclear targets in Iran, where the conflict between Israel and Iran stands now, Iran's diplomatic and military options moving forward.