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Federal jury convicts Hunter Biden on felony gun charges
A federal jury has found Hunter Biden, President Biden's son, guilty of making false statements about his drug use when buying a firearm illegal possession of a firearm by a drug user or addict.
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Wild elephants may have names that other elephants use to call them
Research on the rumbles of wild elephants suggest that these animals address each other with unique, name-like vocalizations. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 10, 2024.)
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In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinians are living their lives -- anxiously
Palestinians living in Ramallah, the West Bank's largest city, say they are trapped, unable to travel because of settler violence and checkpoints.
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Democratic members of Congress say Supreme Court is embroiled in an 'ethics crisis'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) about alleged ethics violations at the Supreme Court.
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Apple doubles down on artificial intelligence, announcing partnership with OpenAI
Apple has announced a much-anticipated partnership with OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The deal to bring AI features to iPhones and other devices is a major move for Apple, which has been slower than some competitors to jump on the AI bandwagon.
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A strong dollar is great news for most of us — but not everybody is a winner
A surge in the dollar has benefited many Americans and reinforced the country's economic strength — but it has also caused a lot of pain for others.
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FAQ: 5 things to know about weather forecasts and climate change
Climate change means more extreme weather across the U.S. That’s a challenge for weather forecasters.
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Boeing’s woes mean rising anxiety in Wichita, Kansas, the 'Air Capital of the World'
Troubled plane maker Boeing wants to buy Spirit AeroSystems, the Kansas supplier that builds the body of the 737. The deal could have big implications for Wichita, a city with deep ties to aviation.
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Green parties suffered dramatic losses in the European parliament elections
NPR's Rob Schmitz asks Aurélien Saussay of the London School of Economics why support for Green parties crashed in last weekend's European elections.
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In Oklahoma, there’s a push to lower penalties for cockfighting.
Cockfighting, the practice of fighting roosters, is illegal in all 50 states and is a federal crime. There's a push in Oklahoma to lower the penalties for cockfighting there.
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GOP states sue to block federal regulations on LGBTQ+ preferred bathrooms
Tennessee is among several Republican-led states suing the Biden administration over new protections against sex discrimination for LGBTQ students.
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Morning news brief
The low-level war between Israel and Lebanon is ramping up. Southern Baptists are meeting in Indianapolis this week. Apple announces a partnership with OpenAI.