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April 17, 2025
LA schools superintendent says he'll protect undocumented students 'to the very end'
DHS said it was conducting wellness checks on students who arrived unaccompanied to the border. The head of the Los Angeles Unified School D...
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April 17, 2025
With federal funding on the line, school leaders weigh Trump DEI order
The Trump administration has told states they have until April 24 to promise to end DEI programs in K-12 schools, or risk losing federal dol...
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April 17, 2025
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's birthright citizenship order in May
Trump issued an executive order on day one of his administration that sought to limit birthright citizenship, an idea widely considered a fr...
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April 17, 2025
Pooja Bavishi shares frozen treats from her South Asian-inspired cookbook 'Malai'
NPR's Leila Fadel visits Pooja Bavishi, the author of Malai, a South Asian-inspired frozen desserts cookbook, at her D.C. shop where they sa...
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April 17, 2025
Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University
Authorities are investigating a shooting at Florida State University. A local hospital says it's "actively receiving and caring for patients...
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April 17, 2025
Rare earth minerals aren't rare, but the U.S. is having a hard time getting them
China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran explains why thes...
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April 17, 2025
How Elon Musk's favorite news influencer is capitalizing on his clout
The Australian crypto entrepreneur now hosts chats with world leaders. "If [he] is sharing a story, there's a good chance that U.S. policyma...
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April 17, 2025
A Maryland senator tried to visit his wrongfully deported constituent in El Salvador
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen went to El Salvador to lobby for the release of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, whose deportation has gripped t...
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April 17, 2025
Trump says he's optimistic about a trade deal with Europe
The remarks came in a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the first EU leader to meet directly with Trump since the presiden...
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April 17, 2025
Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews
Michael Roth, Wesleyan University's first Jewish president, says the Trump administration is using antisemitism as a "cloak" to get universi...
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April 17, 2025
'Sinners' gives Michael B. Jordan two roles of a lifetime
In Sinners, Ryan Coogler creates a bold original vision, and Michael B. Jordan is at the top of his game.
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April 17, 2025
Syria hopes tourists will return to Palmyra, a World Heritage Site ravaged by war
Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk...
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April 17, 2025
Tiny Desk Radio brings you the behind the scenes stories of your favorite concerts
We're bringing the best of Tiny Desk to the airwaves, only on public radio.
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April 17, 2025
China's Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour
The visit, Xi's first since 2016, will conclude a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in Vietnam and Malaysia.
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April 17, 2025
Texas may ban THC products just a few years after legalization started a big business
The Texas Legislature is considering a ban on consumable THC products as some lawmakers say the booming business has caused health problems...
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April 17, 2025
Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination' in blistering attack
President Trump lashed out at Powell for not acting sooner to lower interest rates. The president's own tariffs make that more difficult, by...
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April 17, 2025
Trump hopes to jail U.S. citizens abroad. And, retail sales jump ahead of tariffs
Trump's administration is exploring ways to detain U.S. citizens involved in criminal activity and send them to Salvadoran prisons. And, Tru...
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April 17, 2025
Feds hit Harvard with new demands, from international student records to funding cuts and tax threats
The Trump administration hit Harvard University with fresh demands late Wednesday, ordering the school to release disciplinary records of in...
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs make sour grapes for American winemakers
American winemakers tell us why tariffs hurt their industry.
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April 17, 2025
'Sinners,' 'The Wedding Banquet' remake, and more in theaters this weekend
Michael B. Jordan plays twins Smoke and Stack in a music-besotted, blood-drenched supernatural thriller, Sinners. And Bowen Yang and Lily Gl...
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April 17, 2025
Brett Goldstein finds you annoying, but he loves you anyway
Don't be fooled by Brett Goldstein's grumpy exterior – he can't resist a big, open-hearted story. He's learned that it's possible to love ev...
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April 17, 2025
Stem cells to treat Parkinson's? Two small studies hint at success
Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.
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April 17, 2025
Harvard's lobbying firm also works for Elon Musk's Tesla
State lobbyist disclosures show a Boston-based lobbying firm works for both Harvard University and Tesla, raising questions about the firm's...
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April 17, 2025
Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump
The Trump administration is re-interpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for species at risk. D...
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April 17, 2025
U.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump's trade war thickens
The S&P 500 sank 2.2% after falling as much as 3.3% earlier. Such an amount would have vied for one of its worst losses in years before the...
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April 17, 2025
Italy's Meloni will test her mettle as EU-U.S. bridge when she meets with Trump
Meloni secured the meeting at a critical juncture in the trade war. As the right-wing leader of her party she has, in a sense, been "knighte...
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April 17, 2025
Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend
A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend.
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April 16, 2025
The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to dazzle the night sky beginning this week
The Lyrid meteor shower will reach a peak later this month, but stargazers can catch a first glimpse beginning Wednesday night.
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April 16, 2025
Governor's mansion arson suspect was angry about Gaza War, Pennsylvania police say
Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
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April 16, 2025
Is this a hint of life on another world, or just a lot of hot air?
The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being greeted with b...
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April 16, 2025
Trump administration has gutted an agency that coordinates homelessness policy
All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and, among other t...
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April 16, 2025
DOGE assigns staffers to work at agency where it allegedly removed sensitive data
The National Labor Relations Board told employees Wednesday that DOGE staffers would be assigned to the agency, one day after a whistleblowe...
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April 16, 2025
NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate...
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April 16, 2025
First meeting of CDC vaccine advisers under RFK Jr. is mostly 'business as usual'
An independent vaccine advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met to discuss and vote on vaccine policy for th...
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April 16, 2025
RFK pushes to find 'environmental' cause of autism, calls rising rates an 'epidemic'
Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health secretary, and note...
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April 16, 2025
Dog finds and rescues toddler who spent night lost and alone in Arizona desert
The two-year-old boy had wandered away from home on Monday evening and spent the night alone nearly seven miles from his home.
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April 16, 2025
The FDA warns patients about counterfeit Ozempic that may be in circulation
The agency and Novo Nordisk, which makes Ozempic, said Monday that they had learned about "several hundred units" of the drug that made it o...
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April 16, 2025
NY corrections officers charged with murder in prison death of Messiah Nantwi
Nantwi was one of at least seven incarcerated people who died during the three-week wildcat strike across state prisons.
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April 16, 2025
Trump exploiting antisemitism fears to undermine rule of law, warns Jewish coalition
A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antis...
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April 16, 2025
In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, U.S. shutters the one CDC lab that could help
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted
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April 16, 2025
Protesters were stun-gunned and arrested at Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall
By the end of Greene's Tuesday town hall in Acworth, Ga., three people were arrested and two were hit with stun guns. Greene is one of many...
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April 16, 2025
Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports
The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov....
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April 16, 2025
Jazz tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons would have turned 100 this week
Born on April 14, 1925, Ammons was a second-generation jazz musician from Chicago, who earned attention for his fiery work in Billy Eckstine...
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April 16, 2025
New book explores the real-life KGB spy program that inspired 'The Americans'
In The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West, Shaun Walker shares how agents were tr...
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April 16, 2025
Nvidia discloses that U.S. will limit sales of advanced chips to China after all
NPR reported that the company would be allowed to keep selling chips used for artificial intelligence tools to China. After NPR's reporting,...
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April 16, 2025
Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at t...
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April 16, 2025
Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at t...
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April 16, 2025
'Homegrowns are next:' Trump hopes to deport and jail U.S. citizens abroad
Trump hopes to deport and imprison U.S. citizens abroad. Critics say the concept is unconstitutional and dangerous.
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April 16, 2025
Retail sales jump as people rush to buy cars ahead of tariffs
The key driver of the economy saw the biggest increase in over two years in March, as car buyers tried to get ahead of President Trump's tar...
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April 16, 2025