Morning Edition
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Episodes
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Humanitarian worker confined to northern Gaza describes starvation there
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Amjad Al Shawa, veteran humanitarian worker confined to northern Gaza, about what starvation looks like there and how his own family is struggling.
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Learn how to find sea glass on your next trip to the beach
NPR goes on a coast-to-coast hunt for treasure hiding in plain sight. Learn about sea glass and how to find it.
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Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins discusses Trump's executive order on homlessness
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Mayor Alyia Gaskins of Alexandria, Va., about President Trump's executive order that makes it easier for cities to remove homeless people from the streets.
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At Repair Fairs, volunteers help people learn to fix their broken things
A growing movement of events — called Repair Fairs — want to help people learn to fix their broken things and, in turn, keep them out of landfills. NPR visits an event in northern New York.
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Investigative journalist Vicky Ward reviews just who Jeffrey Epstein was
NPR speaks with investigative journalist Vicky Ward about the life of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, as well as her impressions of him. Ward profiled Epstein for "Vanity Fair" in 2003.
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Germany sees anti-Pride events and restricts rainbow flags ahead of LGBTQ+ parties
The head of parliament banned the rainbow flag from the legislative building. Far-right groups have rallied against the LGBTQ+ community and attacks are on the rise. It all casts a shadow over Pride.
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Morning news brief
Trump visits the Federal Reserve's headquarters, questions about Epstein files follow lawmakers home, as starvation spreads in Gaza, ceasefire talks stall.
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DOJ faces credibility questions as it investigates Jeffrey Epstein
As the Department of Justice continues its investigation into disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, some are raising questions about its credibility under the current administration.
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What the MAGA base thinks about the Epstein investigation
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with political analyst and pollster Frank Luntz about how Trump's most loyal supporters think about the controversy surrounding the so-called Epstein files.
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A look at Hulk Hogan's legacy
Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, was one of the earliest stars of World Wrestling Entertainment and was the face of pro wrestling's boom in popularity during the 1980s.
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Trump is going to Scotland. The Epstein questions likely will follow him there
President Trump is spending some time at a golf course he owns in Scotland this weekend -- and plans to meet British Prime Minister Kier Starmer during the trip.
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Once considered a safe investment, U.S. Treasuries now feel shakier
For decades, U.S. Treasuries have been among the safest investments. But in recent months, trust in U.S. Treasuries has felt shakier.