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A federal judge has dismissed a defamation case that entertainer Drake brought against Universal Music Group over a diss track recorded by Kendrick Lamar.
District Court Judge Jeanette Vargas says Lamar's diss tracks about Drake, which included abuse allegations, were opinion and in keeping with rap battles.
Drake's lawyers say they'll appeal.
Turning Point USA, the group founded by late right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, has announced plans for alternative programming during the Super Bowl halftime show.
NPR's Elena Moore reports on the conservative backlash to Bad Bunny's appearance on the NFL's biggest stage.
Hundreds of protesters clashed with police in Madagascar's capital Thursday following days of demonstrations.
The protests were initially sparked by cuts to water and power services, but have been expanded to include allegations of corruption and nepotism.
A recalling itself Gen Z Madagascar is leading the protests, with the United Nations estimate has resulted in 22 deaths and dozens of injuries.
Madagascar is an island off the east coast of Africa.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stephens. President Trump is threatening to strip Harvard of billions in federal funding and divert the money to support trade schools. Details from NPR's Windsor Johnston.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stephens. President Trump is threatening to strip Harvard of billions in federal funding and divert the money to support trade schools. Details from NPR's Windsor Johnston.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is throwing her support. behind a campaign for a foreign political candidate. Speaking at a conference in Warsaw, Noem says she supports the conservative candidate for president of Poland.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is throwing her support. behind a campaign for a foreign political candidate. Speaking at a conference in Warsaw, Noem says she supports the conservative candidate for president of Poland.
Poland holds a presidential runoff on Sunday. Family and friends gathered in Kansas Tuesday to mourn the death of a woman gunned down outside of the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington. Shalisa Kolokal has more from Kansas City.
Poland holds a presidential runoff on Sunday. Family and friends gathered in Kansas Tuesday to mourn the death of a woman gunned down outside of the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington. Shalisa Kolokal has more from Kansas City.
The Trump administration is suing North Carolina's election board for allegedly failing to ensure that the state collects government-issued ID on people registering to vote. The state and local Republican Party officials sued over a lack of identifying numbers from driver's licenses or other ID.
The Trump administration is suing North Carolina's election board for allegedly failing to ensure that the state collects government-issued ID on people registering to vote. The state and local Republican Party officials sued over a lack of identifying numbers from driver's licenses or other ID.
A state appeals court criticized the election board's handling of the voter registration records, but decided the suit was filed too close to the November 2024 election to order any changes. This is NPR News. Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have received presidential pardons.