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June 14, 2025
Israel says it killed 9 Iranian nuclear scientists, and braces for attacks from Iran
Israel's military says the nine nuclear scientists killed played spent decades working on Iran's nuclear program.
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June 14, 2025
Can't-miss interviews: Gavin Newsom, Dave Portnoy and Jason Reynolds
A lot happened this week, and NPR has you covered. Catch up on the big news and culture moments you might have missed.
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June 14, 2025
'Wait Wait' for June 14, 2025: With Not My Job guest Chris Perfetti
This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Negin Farsad, special guest Chris Perfetti and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Alo...
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June 14, 2025
Minnesota state lawmaker killed, another wounded in targeted shootings
A former Minnesota House speaker and her spouse were killed and a state senator and his wife were wounded in targeted shootings early Saturd...
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June 14, 2025
Shelter-in-place order issued in NW Twin Cities metro area for suspect in 'multiple targeted shootings'
Brooklyn Park police issued a shelter-in-place order Saturday morning as authorities searched for a suspect in “multiple targeted shootings....
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June 14, 2025
We're all going to die. What now? 'The Life of Chuck' sits with this question
Tom Hiddleston stars in the new adaptation of Stephen King's novella — which is somehow a very sweet film about the inevitable approach of d...
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June 14, 2025
10 years after the deadly church shooting, a new history of 'Mother Emanuel'
Reporter Kevin Sack's new book is a history of Charleston's Emanuel AME Church, the oldest Black congregation in the South, where a white su...
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June 14, 2025
Top Chef finalist Shuai Wang cooks Chinatown BBQ with a Lowcountry flair
Shuai Wang thought he'd peaked before competing on Top Chef. But over a plate of food at King BBQ, the chef tells NPR's Debbie Elliott he no...
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June 14, 2025
'No Kings' protests against Trump planned nationwide to coincide with military parade
The coalition of organizations behind the protests say the parade is being fueled by Trump's ego. The parade, which is not formally linked t...
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June 14, 2025
Tanks and flyovers: Army celebrates its 250th year, Trump celebrates his 79th
The official focus of the parade is the commemoration of the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary. But critics say the president is using the milit...
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June 14, 2025
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory...
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June 14, 2025
I played the new Resident Evil — and a whole lot more. Here are my thoughts
The annual Play Days showcase was far more interesting than the reveals themselves.
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June 14, 2025
Trump's immigration response poses political risks
President Trump's approach to deportations is giving Democrats a unifying message in opposition to him. But the Democratic Party still lacks...
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June 14, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil had hoped to walk free today. A federal judge said no
After signaling that Khalil could be released Friday, Judge Michael Farbiarz accepted the government's shifting explanation for Khalil's con...
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June 13, 2025
Protests expected this weekend, as well as an Army parade in D.C.
On Saturday, anti-Trump demonstrations are being planned around the country, as well as a military parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday is al...
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June 13, 2025
What if being Mr. 305 was a state of mind?
Pitbull fans are honoring him the only way they know how: partying till dawn in bald caps and fake goatees.
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June 13, 2025
Israel expands strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities
Early satellite imagery appears to show some damage at Iran's main site.
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June 13, 2025
These catchy old songs aren't as think as you drunk they are
People are drinking less these days, but drinking songs never go out of style. The Lomax Archive is dropping a new album of traditional song...
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June 13, 2025
'Buy now, pay later:' a replacement for the millennial lifestyle subsidy?
The cheap convenience of the "millennial lifestyle subsidy" has gone - does "buy now, pay later" fill in the gaps?
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June 13, 2025
Indian authorities begin investigating Air India crash in which 1 passenger survived
India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is investigating the crash with help from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. Auth...
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June 13, 2025
Americans will feel impact of immigration enforcement on farms, union president warns
Workers are "terrified" as immigration agents sweep farms, the president of United Farm Workers says, adding that Americans should think abo...
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June 13, 2025
Oil prices jump and stocks tumble following Israel's attack on Iran
Israel's attack on Iran sparked the biggest jump in crude oil prices since Russia's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. Stocks fe...
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June 13, 2025
'I just walked out': The sole survivor of the Air India crash shares his story
Viswashkumar Ramesh was on his way home to London when tragedy struck. In hospital interviews, he explains how he made his way out of seat 1...
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June 13, 2025
Sean Combs' ex describes relationship marked by 'manipulation': 'I couldn't say no'
The woman who dated Combs until his arrest described the relationship in complex terms — traumatic but sometimes loving — and seemed to be w...
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June 13, 2025
A 2nd judge halts more of Trump's voting executive order
More than a month after a federal judge halted a key portion of President Trump's executive order on voting, another judge has ruled that ad...
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June 13, 2025
Why did Israel strike Iran? An Israeli politician and a US-Iran expert weigh in
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon about his country's strikes.
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June 13, 2025
The math in Celine Song's 'Materialists' doesn't add up
The characters in the romantic comedy Materialists, Celine Song's follow-up to Past Lives, see the dating pool in terms of the "market" – pe...
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June 13, 2025
House votes to claw back NPR funding. And, Trump keeps control of California Guard
The House has voted to claw back $1.1 billion in funding for public media. And, an appeals court blocked an earlier ruling ordering Trump to...
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June 13, 2025
Why taking apart buildings piece by piece is a climate solution
Deconstruction is a growing approach to taking down homes that diverts waste from landfills, cuts carbon emissions and creates a circular ec...
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June 13, 2025
Copenhagen is adapting to a warmer world with rain tunnels and 'sponge parks'
Copenhagen is expected to receive 30% more rainfall by the end of the century. The city is responding with a massive long-term adaptation pl...
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June 13, 2025
Young men swung for Trump in 2024. Democrats are working on a plan to win them back
Democrats lost serious ground with young men in the 2024 presidential election. Now, some within the party are working to win them back.
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June 13, 2025
An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive
In the wake of U.S. aid cuts, Pastor Billy is reminded of his twin sister's death from AIDS. He doesn't want 9-year-old Diana, who's HIV-pos...
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June 13, 2025
Did Trump get cheers or jeers at 'Les Mis'? Find out in the quiz
This week brought the celebrity-starved quiz a cornucopia of fun. Were you paying attention?
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June 13, 2025
Christian music is having a moment
Once largely confined to insular networks, contemporary Christian music is having a breakthrough moment on the pop charts with artists like...
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June 13, 2025
Three albums in 3 months? No sweat for violinist Anne Akiko Meyers
The ambitious violinist has an insatiable appetite for new music, much of which she's commissioned herself.
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June 13, 2025
RFK Jr. sent Congress 'medical disinformation' to defend COVID vaccine schedule change
A document circulated to members of Congress misinterprets studies and cites debunked research, scientists say. It could influence congressi...
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June 13, 2025
CeCe Winans: Tiny Desk Concert
The gospel singer's Tiny Desk is a moving journey through the many eras of her monumental career.
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June 13, 2025
RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters
It plays a big role in deciding which vaccines kids and adults get routinely, what's covered by insurance and which shots are made available...
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June 13, 2025
Israel attacks Iran's nuclear and missile sites, prompting retaliation from Tehran
The Israeli strikes killed top Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists ahead of planned weekend negotiations aimed at addressing int...
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June 13, 2025
Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran
Markets in Asia opened lower early Friday while oil prices surged after Israel attacked Iran's capital amid the ramping up tensions over Teh...
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June 13, 2025
Owner of Dominican club whose roof collapsed and killed 236 is arrested
Prosecutors accused the owner and his sister of trying to intimidate or manipulate company employees, adding that they could serve as witnes...
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June 13, 2025
The FIFA Club World Cup is here. Here's what you need to know
The stage is set for 32 club teams — including some of the top ones around the world — to compete for the chance to emerge as the champion o...
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June 13, 2025
The best new albums out June 13
Annahstasia enters the chat. The Cure reimagines a lost world. Mary Halvorson demonstrates why she's a MacArthur genius. WRTI's Nate Chinen...
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June 13, 2025
Israel strikes Iran and braces for retaliation
Israel launched an airstrike on Iran overnight Blasts were heard in the capital Tehran around 3 am local time. Israel's defense ministry wa...
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June 13, 2025
Judge issues a temporary ruling against Trump using the National Guard in L.A.
The White House could appeal the injunction issued by the judge but the decision in a federal court is a setback for President Trump.
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June 13, 2025
DHS vows immigration raids will continue as resistance mounts
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the Trump administration will continue to build up its deportation operation in Los Angeles. Na...
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June 12, 2025
Trump warns a strike on Iran 'could very well happen' if no nuclear deal is signed
President Trump warned that a "massive war" could break out in the Middle East over Iran's nuclear program, after the U.N. nuclear watchdog...
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June 12, 2025
Saturday's military parade will be the first in D.C. since 1991's Victory Celebration
The last time the United States held a national military parade was in June 1991, timed to welcome returning veterans of the 100-day Persian...
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June 12, 2025
Protests erupt in Kenya's capital over blogger's death in police custody
Demonstrators take to the streets in Kenya's capitol over the suspicious death of a popular blogger in police custody — a flashpoint of outr...
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June 12, 2025