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Many imported goods from food and medicine to electronics and raw materials are affected by the dollar rate.

The war is now in a ceasefire, but a U.S.

naval blockade has continued to increase pressure on Iran's already battered economy, as NPR's Tom Bowman explains.

Federal regulators are taking a closer look at broadcast licenses tied to ABC following late night host Jimmy Kimmel telling a joke on a show that alluded to Trump's death.

NPR's Windsor Johnston reports the move is raising new questions about the limits of the FCC's authority over broadcast.

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The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S.

offshore wind projects.

Now Democrats in Congress are investigating.

The Republican administration adopted its strategy after federal courts thwarted President Trump's efforts to stop offshore wind development.

A French company is getting $1 billion if it invests the money in fossil fuel projects instead.

That's essentially a refund of the company's projects off of North Carolina and New York.

Taylor Swift is making legal moves to protect her voice and image.

As NPR's Netta Ulaby reports, this reflects growing concern from entertainers about AI.

WNBA star Caitlin Clark is releasing a picture book this fall based on her life.

Extraordinary, A Little Extra to Reach Big Dreams will be published in November.

Clark says she hopes the book reminds children that they're never alone in chasing their dreams.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Ryland Barton.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared before Congress today for the first time since the Iran war began.