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The airport set a Guinness World Record with nearly 1,300 sandwiches lined up in the walkway between terminals B and C to mark National Cheese Steak Day.
The record far surpasses the previous benchmark of 500.
The sandwiches were pieced together assembly line style before they were distributed to travelers and airport workers.
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Thousands of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division are expected to deploy in the coming days to the Middle East.
There's no detail on what their role will be in the Iran war, but as NPR's Tom Bowman explains, there's speculation that they could be used to seize a key island or take Iranian territory on the mainland.
The Justice Department is settling lawsuits that allege the Biden administration pressured social media companies to suppress speech.
NPR's Kerry Johnson reports the cases had once reached the U.S.
The White House is poised to miss a deadline for naming a new leader at the nation's top public health agency.
NPR's Ping Huang reports that leaves the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in an unusual position.
The NBA's Board of Governors approved a plan today that brings the league one step closer to adding teams in Las Vegas and Seattle.
stocks largely closed up today.
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country will continue to have Cuban doctors work in Mexico.
It comes as the Trump administration is pressuring nations to ditch their agreements with Cuba's government.