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Trump continues to threaten Russia with sanctions over war in Ukraine
President Trump has repeatedly threatened to impose sanctions against Russia if it doesn't move toward a ceasefire or ending the war with Ukraine. But Russia is escalating its attacks.
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Morning news brief
SCOTUS clears way for sweeping immigration operations to resume in L.A., Trump continues to threaten unmoved Russia with sanctions, House committee releases some documents from Epstein's estate.
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New Zealand embarks on one of the most ambitious conservation projects in the world
New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating millions of rats, possums and other invasive species that pose a threat to the country's biodiversity.
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Supreme Court to decide whether it will take up tariffs case
The Supreme Court is expected to decide this week whether it will consider the legality of President Trump's use of emergency powers to impose country-specific tariffs.
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Can the United Nations survive the Trump administration?
The U.N., created 80 years ago to maintain international peace and security, has recently struggled with the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. It also faces a new challenge — the Trump administration.
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Here are some of the best student podcasts in America
NPR's Student Podcast Challenge received nearly 2,000 entries from all around the country. Here are some of this year's best middle school submissions.
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French government collapses after prime minister loses confidence vote
French President Emmanuel Macron is searching for a fourth prime minister in 12 months after the National Assembly ousted François Bayrou in a no-confidence vote.
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Trump wants to win AI race, but his immigration policies could get in the way
President Trump says he wants the U.S. to be a world leader on AI development, but his administration's immigration policies could interfere with that goal.
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Tens of thousands of protesters support Bolsonaro ahead of coup trial verdict
In Brazil, tens of thousands of protesters mobilized across the country to support former President Jair Bolsonaro ahead of the verdict in his landmark coup trial.
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Law professor talks about Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with University of Chicago law professor Craig Futterman about President Trump's plans to send National Guard troops to the Windy City.
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Trump dials back threats to Chicago, but says he still plans to send National Guard
President Trump is dialing back his threats to Chicago, after posting on social media that the city is "about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR." But tensions are still high.
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What kind of dairy does a body good? Science is updating the answer
New dietary guidelines are coming soon. Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised the days of skim milk and other low fat dairy products are over. Is there a case for more fat in dairy?