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April 19, 2025
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center "until furth...
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April 19, 2025
ACLU warns hundreds of Venezuelans face immediate deportation under Alien Enemies Act despite Supreme Court decision
A recent Supreme Court ruling instructed the Trump administration to give migrants being deported under the Alien Enemies Act due process. T...
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April 18, 2025
Head Start advocates brace for possibility of Trump eliminating funding
A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care...
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April 18, 2025
Thousands of federal workers would be easier to fire under Trump rule change
The Trump administration is moving forward with efforts to make it easier to fire some federal workers, as part of its push to both shrink t...
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April 18, 2025
Tiny Desk Radio: Episode No. 1
On the inaugural episode of NPR Music's new public radio show, we highlight the origin of Tiny Desk and share two milestone concerts.
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April 18, 2025
History shows revoking Harvard's tax status won't be easy
A presidential effort to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status could run up against a number of challenges, including violating fede...
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April 18, 2025
Chinese manufacturers on TikTok claim they make the world's luxury goods. Is that true?
Amid tariff confusion, online vendors are looking to recruit new customers.
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April 18, 2025
'Lab Leak,' a flashy page on the virus' origins, replaces government COVID sites
The new page emphatically promotes a theory that many scientists question. Meanwhile, basic information about COVID testing and vaccines has...
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April 18, 2025
30 years later, Oklahoma City bombing survivor recalls vow to change her life while trapped
Amy Downs was buried in 10 feet of rubble after the Oklahoma City bombing 30 years ago. While trapped, she vowed to change her life, but it...
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April 18, 2025
Nearly 300 scientists apply for French academic program amid Trump cuts in U.S.
Nearly 300 U.S.-based researchers have applied to one program that promises "scientific refugee status" for those fleeing Trump's academic f...
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April 18, 2025
If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you
The VA says it's about to shut down the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their...
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April 18, 2025
VA officials acknowledge the need for privacy for telehealth therapists
The VA looks like it is changing course on a plan that would have threatened the privacy of veterans receiving mental health care via telehe...
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April 18, 2025
'Sinners' is one of the most interesting and audacious movies this year
This latest Ryan Coogler/Michael B. Jordan collaboration is set in 1930s Mississippi — it's awash in gorgeous music, turbulent romance, pan-...
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April 18, 2025
How FDA cuts could make the food and drug supply less safe
While Food and Drug Administration inspectors who make sure food and drugs meet quality standards were spared in recent cuts, key support st...
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April 18, 2025
Bartees Strange faces his fears on 'Horror'
The Baltimore-based musician talks about his latest record, plus he performs in front of a live audience at World Cafe.
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April 18, 2025
John Cena's the bad guy in his final WrestleMania. Here's why that's a big deal
John Cena could become WWE's most decorated world champion ever at WrestleMania this weekend. If he does it, it'll be as the bad guy – a rol...
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April 18, 2025
Ukraine sanctions 3 Chinese companies as tensions between Kyiv and Beijing rise
The sanctions mean the companies will not be able to do business with Ukraine and any assets they have in the country will be frozen.
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April 18, 2025
From soap operas to new hobbies, check out these podcasts
This month has brought a shower of new podcasts for your playlist. The NPR One team gathered a few returning favorites as well as some fresh...
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April 18, 2025
Tariffs threaten to push auto insurance rates even higher
Between the slate of tariffs currently in effect and proposed tariffs on car parts, the cost of car ownership is rising. And that's true eve...
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April 18, 2025
Huckabee arrives in Israel as new U.S. ambassador and visits the Western Wall
At the Western Wall, one of Judaism's holiest sites, Mike Huckabee said he'd brought a note with a prayer for peace handwritten by President...
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April 18, 2025
Judge orders new limits on DOGE data access at Social Security Administration
A federal judge in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction that bars DOGE staffers from accessing non-anonymized personal data at the Soci...
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April 18, 2025
Maine AG on DOJ lawsuit over transgender athlete ban
Maine has not prohibited transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's school sports, even after President Trump signed an execu...
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April 18, 2025
FSU shooting leaves two dead. And, Trump criticizes Fed chairman over interest rates
A shooting on Florida State University's campus has left two people dead and six people injured. And, President Trump criticizes the Fed cha...
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April 18, 2025
Trump may abandon Ukraine peace talks 'within days', warns Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. will walk away from efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine if pro...
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April 18, 2025
The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Saturday. Here's what to watch for
One top seed has never won a Stanley Cup. The other wasn't expected to make the playoffs at all. And a pair of brothers who burned bright fo...
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April 18, 2025
For these veterans, the secret to crossing political divides starts with a beer
In an effort to reach across political divides, a group of veterans has been holding regular gatherings to talk about it all over a beer. Th...
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April 18, 2025
The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.
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April 18, 2025
5 takeaways from the week: Nearing a constitutional crisis?
The week was dominated by news about the Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also concern over tariffs and Robert...
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April 18, 2025
You're probably taking over-the-counter painkillers incorrectly
People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists. Here are safer and...
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April 18, 2025
Sharon Isbin & Amjad Ali Khan's Strings for Peace: Tiny Desk Concert
The classical guitarist offers a mesmerizing East meets West collision, teaming up with a family of Indian musicians who play the sarod, a d...
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April 18, 2025
No more 'made-in-China' in the U.S.? It's headed that way, Chinese exporters say
The Trump administration's stiff tariffs on Chinese imports are prompting economists to lower their forecasts for economic growth in China....
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April 18, 2025
The best new albums out April 18
Hear new albums by one-third of boygenius, two-thirds of Carolina Chocolate Drops, and one-quarter of TV on the Radio.
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April 18, 2025
Luigi Mangione indicted in federal court in CEO killing
Mangione was indicted on two counts of stalking, one firearms offense and murder through use of a firearm — a charge that could make him eli...
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April 18, 2025
A wind project is stalled in New York. Experts worry about impacts across the U.S.
The Trump administration halted the construction of a New York offshore wind project. Legal analysts say it has implications far beyond the...
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April 17, 2025
The CPFB starts to lay off staff as the agency plans a shift in its focus
A recent court ruling cleared the way for the firings, which follow a memo from the bureau's chief legal counsel outlining the Consumer Fina...
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April 17, 2025
Black Christian leaders call for more solidarity with LGBTQ people in their churches
Christian leaders gathered outside the U.S. Capitol building this week to call for more solidarity with LGBTQ people. We look at the convers...
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April 17, 2025
Google’s Ad Dominance Is Illegal, Federal Judge Rules
A federal judge ruled Thursday that Google is operating an illegal monopoly in online advertising technology.
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April 17, 2025
As Trump jettisons its staff, HUD puts its D.C. headquarters up for sale
The federal housing agency says its 1968 building faces more than $500 million in deferred maintenance. It also says current staff take up o...
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April 17, 2025
Trump's Forest Service cuts have people in tinder dry New Mexico on edge
The Trump administration's dramatic staffing cuts at federal lands agencies like the Forest Service are causing anxiety in tinder dry New Me...
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April 17, 2025
How tariffs could impact the availability of baby products
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Steven Dunn founder and CEO of Munchkin a U.S.-based company selling lifestyle products for mothers, bab...
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April 17, 2025
Rubio leads a U.S. team for Paris talks as Ukraine's future hangs in the balance
France hosted top diplomats from the U.S., Germany, the U.K. and Ukraine to discuss efforts toward a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
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April 17, 2025
Court dismisses White House appeal of 'shocking' Abrego Garcia deportation case
The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after the government filed an appeal of a lower court order in...
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April 17, 2025
Brain drain at Census Bureau has employees warning about the country's statistics
Staff departures and survey cuts are roiling the federal agency in charge of producing census results, job numbers and other key statistics...
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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