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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Schiavone. President Trump is urging congressional Republicans to pass a temporary government funding bill in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. As NPR's Tamara Keith reports, Trump posted the message on his social media site after House Republicans released bill language.

President Trump's latest tariff threat targets Canadian dairy and lumber. But as Dan Karpinchuk reports, Ottawa says it is not sure exactly what Trump is looking for.

President Trump's latest tariff threat targets Canadian dairy and lumber. But as Dan Karpinchuk reports, Ottawa says it is not sure exactly what Trump is looking for.

For a second consecutive night, Russia has launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine. This as the United States has stopped sharing satellite images with Ukraine. Phillips O'Brien is a professor of strategic studies at St. Andrews University in Scotland.

For a second consecutive night, Russia has launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine. This as the United States has stopped sharing satellite images with Ukraine. Phillips O'Brien is a professor of strategic studies at St. Andrews University in Scotland.

Professor Phillips O'Brien at St. Andrews in Scotland. Ukraine estimates at least 22 people have died over the past two days of Russian attacks. In Syria, international human rights observers say at least 1,000 people have died in clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. This is NPR News in Washington.

Professor Phillips O'Brien at St. Andrews in Scotland. Ukraine estimates at least 22 people have died over the past two days of Russian attacks. In Syria, international human rights observers say at least 1,000 people have died in clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. This is NPR News in Washington.

The Trump administration's wide-ranging federal workforce cuts have not spared the National Weather Service. Weather experts say cuts to the agency's Alaska-based staff are already making forecasts less accurate around the world. Alaska Public Media's Eric Stone reports.

The Trump administration's wide-ranging federal workforce cuts have not spared the National Weather Service. Weather experts say cuts to the agency's Alaska-based staff are already making forecasts less accurate around the world. Alaska Public Media's Eric Stone reports.

Most Americans are setting their clocks ahead this weekend, adding more evening sunlight, one of the glories of the approaching spring and summertime. About 70 countries currently observe what Americans call daylight saving time, This is the spring-ahead phase of time change where an hour of sleep is lost.

Most Americans are setting their clocks ahead this weekend, adding more evening sunlight, one of the glories of the approaching spring and summertime. About 70 countries currently observe what Americans call daylight saving time, This is the spring-ahead phase of time change where an hour of sleep is lost.

The architect who imagined the transformation of an abandoned railway station into New York City's popular High Line Park has died. Richard Scofidio was 89. He was widely honored for his avant-garde artistic visions. I'm Louise Schiavone, NPR News, Washington.

The architect who imagined the transformation of an abandoned railway station into New York City's popular High Line Park has died. Richard Scofidio was 89. He was widely honored for his avant-garde artistic visions. I'm Louise Schiavone, NPR News, Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Schiavone. Authorities have identified the driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in front of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas as 37-year-old Matthew Allen Livelsberger. He previously was an active duty special operations soldier with the Army. then joined the National Guard, followed by the Army Reserve.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Schiavone. Authorities have identified the driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in front of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas as 37-year-old Matthew Allen Livelsberger. He previously was an active duty special operations soldier with the Army. then joined the National Guard, followed by the Army Reserve.

The FBI says they found no indication that this case is related to the early New Year's morning deadly truck attack in New Orleans by 42-year-old American-born Shamsud Din Jabbar of Houston, also a veteran who died in a shootout with police. Sheriff Kevin McMayhill of Las Vegas described what investigators found in the remains of the Cybertruck.

The FBI says they found no indication that this case is related to the early New Year's morning deadly truck attack in New Orleans by 42-year-old American-born Shamsud Din Jabbar of Houston, also a veteran who died in a shootout with police. Sheriff Kevin McMayhill of Las Vegas described what investigators found in the remains of the Cybertruck.

Officials say Livelsberger shot himself in the head before the blast. The Sugar Bowl college football playoff game kicks off at this hour in New Orleans. The Notre Dame-Georgia game had been postponed after the truck attack in the French Quarter on New Year's Day. NPR's Becky Sullivan reports.

Officials say Livelsberger shot himself in the head before the blast. The Sugar Bowl college football playoff game kicks off at this hour in New Orleans. The Notre Dame-Georgia game had been postponed after the truck attack in the French Quarter on New Year's Day. NPR's Becky Sullivan reports.

Congress returns tomorrow with Republicans holding narrow majorities in both houses. That could complicate President-elect Donald Trump's plans to pursue an ambitious legislative agenda. NPR's Lexi Schipittel reports.