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Reddit IPO: Why does Reddit want to become a public company?
The popular social media site Reddit lists as a stock on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday. Its ticker symbol? RDDT. Reddit plans to reward its users by setting aside some stock for them.
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In the red state of Texas, Republican infighting is entering a new chapter
Spats among Texas Republican lawmakers and leaders are routine. But now the disputes mirror the national struggle within the GOP.
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Why the Los Angeles Dodgers fired Shohei Ohtani's interpreter
The interpreter is accused of using the superstar ballplayer's money to cover millions of dollars in alleged illegal bets. NPR's Michel Martin talks to ESPN investigative reporter Tisha Thompson.
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NSA seeks Chinese hackers who have burrowed into American critical infrastructure
The National Security Agency's outgoing director of cybersecurity says the intelligence agency is still uncovering a massive Chinese hacking campaign into critical U.S. infrastructure.
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Some Democrats are considering restrictions on military aid to Israel
Israeli troops plan an operation in Rafah, but Biden says it shouldn't proceed without a plan to protect civilians. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) about what the U.S. can do.
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Cambodia cracks down on musical car horns to avoid 'anarchy in the streets'
The prime minister noted the ban on social media channels, posting images of people dancing on the side of the road to the musical stylings of truck horns. He said the ban is needed to avoid hazards.
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NIH scientists, studying Havana syndrome patients, find no physical trace of harm
Two new government studies found no medical explanation for the cluster of symptoms known as Havana syndrome.
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Famine is imminent in northern Gaza, experts examining food insecurity say
A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification says everyone in Gaza faces high levels of acute food insecurity, and more than a million struggle with catastrophic levels of hunger.
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Ariana Grande has sold millions of records. Now her grandma has a record too
Ninety-eight-year-old Marjorie "Nonna" Grande has become the oldest person to hit the Billboard Hot 100. She's featured in granddaughter's song "Ordinary Things."
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Can the government make you happy? California is going to try
Assemblyman Anthony Rendon created the state's Select Committee on Happiness and Public Policy Outcomes to study how government can play a role in promoting happiness.
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It's that time of year again — March Madness is here
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post about the NCAA men's basketball bracket. The UConn men's basketball program earned the No. 1 overall seed in the tournament.
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Some big retailers reverse course and scale back their use of self-checkout
Dollar General and other retailers plan to remove self-checkout from some stores citing frustrations with the technology and thefts.