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Iran boasts that its weekend attack against Israel was a huge success
After Iran's unprecedented but largely ineffective attack against Israel, international leaders are calling on Israel to show restraint and to be wary of it spiraling into a broader regional conflict.
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Scottie Scheffler, 27, wins the Masters Tournament for the 2nd time
Golf's most prestigious tournament, the Masters in Augusta, Ga., wrapped up on Sunday with a repeat champion. Scottie Scheffler won his second green jacket, the fourth youngest to win multiple times.
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Jury selection to begin in the federal criminal trial of former President Trump
Former President Donald Trump faces 34-count felony counts alleging that he falsified New York business records in order to conceal damaging information to influence the 2016 presidential election.
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Iran's unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel create tension world wide
Does Iran's attack against Israel on Saturday risk propelling the Middle East into a larger war? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Danny Citrinowicz with the Institute for National Security Studies.
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Philadelphia gun violence victims find support through residents and nonprofits
As gun violence spiked in Philadelphia after the pandemic, some residents and nonprofits banded together to help victims.
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Beyonce's chart topping new album is out on vinyl but there's some controversy
Fans of the singer were upset when they noticed the physical copy of Cowboy Carter did not feature tracks available on streaming platforms. The album does however feature alternative artwork.
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Why you might want to learn how to say 'Cheesehead' in Portuguese
The NFL is planning to open this year's season in Brazil. The Sept. 6 match up between the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles will be the first played in South America.
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3 Abu Ghraib prison detainees finally get their day in a U.S. court
Twenty years after images of American soldiers abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq were published, three men are getting their day in a U.S. court.
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It's draft day for the WNBA and all eyes are on Iowa's Caitlin Clark
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Jesse Williams of ESPN's Andscape, a sports and pop culture website, about what this year's crop of college talent could bring to the WNBA.
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Iran strikes Israel in retaliation for an attack that killed top Iranian officers
The unprecedented strikes were in retaliation for an attack earlier this month that killed top Iranian officers at Iran's embassy compound in Syria — an attack attributed to Israel.
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It's tough to break into the art world — but it's easier if you have a key
A German art museum employee was fired after hanging his own art in one of the galleries.
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Ukraine has adopted a new mobilization law to boost its military ranks
After months of deliberations, Ukraine's parliament adopted the law to mobilize hundreds of thousands of new soldiers. Russian troops are on the offensive, and Ukrainian soldiers are exhausted.