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The decision follows Bolsonaro's hospitalization for pneumonia.
Japanese police have detained a man suspected of breaking into the Chinese embassy in Tokyo.
NPR's Anthony Kuhn reports that China has lodged a diplomatic protest over the incident with Japan.
The Major League Baseball season starts tomorrow, and managers will have a little less to argue about with the start of ball and strike challenges through so-called robot umpires.
Human umpires will still make each call, but the decisions can be appealed to a computer.
Teams get two challenges per game, and they'll have to be initiated by the batter, pitcher, or catcher.
The system has been tested in minor leagues since 2019.
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President Trump says he will postpone a deadline for Iran to open up the crucial Strait of Hormuz until the end of the week.
Iran has blocked most ship traffic from going through, but is letting a select few pass, as NPR's Emily Fang reports.
A federal judge has reversed the screening process the Pentagon came up with for reporters.
NPR's Ayanna Archie reports a Pentagon spokesperson says the agency plans to appeal the decision.
TSA agents have gone without pay since last month when Congress failed to renew funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
The lapse has created staffing shortages, leading to significantly longer wait times.
Houston Public Media's Bianca Seward is at Bush Intercontinental Airport, where TSA call-out rates are especially high.
No perfect NCAA men's college basketball brackets remain among the millions of entries in the ESPN Bracket Challenge.
The end came yesterday when Tennessee beat Virginia.
ESPN had 26.5 million entries.