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NPR News: 01-09-2026 3AM EST

09 Jan 2026

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Chapter 1: What recent incidents have involved immigration enforcement in Portland?

1.668 - 14.58 Shea Stevens

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stevens. Immigration enforcement agents have shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon. As NPR's Jimena Bustillo reports, police say that both individuals were hospitalized.

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14.628 - 29.286 Jimena Bustillo

According to DHS, U.S. Border Patrol agents were conducting a targeted vehicle stop in Portland, Oregon when the shooting occurred. The agency said the passengers of the vehicle and target for the operation was suspected to be a Venezuelan immigrant in the U.S. illegally.

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29.827 - 48.353 Jimena Bustillo

They also said the Border Patrol agent feared for his life and fired a, quote, defensive shot and the vehicle fled from the scene. In a statement, Police Chief Bob Day asked the community to, quote, remain calm as they work to earn more. The shooting took place a day after a woman was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minnesota.

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48.773 - 53.241 Jimena Bustillo

DHS also called that incident self-defense. Ximena Bustillo, NPR News.

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53.261 - 67.264 Shea Stevens

Federal law enforcement officials are no longer cooperating with Minnesota in the investigation into a fatal shooting involving a Minneapolis woman on Wednesday. NPR's Ilana Wise has more.

69.691 - 84.349 Jimena Bustillo

According to DHS, U.S. Border Patrol agents were conducting a targeted vehicle stop in Portland, Oregon when the shooting occurred. The agency said the passengers of the vehicle and target for the operation was suspected to be a Venezuelan immigrant in the U.S. illegally.

84.89 - 103.414 Jimena Bustillo

They also said the Border Patrol agent feared for his life and fired a, quote, defensive shot and the vehicle fled from the scene. In a statement, Police Chief Bob Day asked the community to, quote, remain calm as they worked to earn more. The shooting took place a day after a woman was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minnesota.

103.814 - 108.1 Jimena Bustillo

DHS also called that incident self-defense. Ximena Bustillo, NPR News.

113.387 - 135.04 Shea Stevens

Texas A&M University has adopted a new system that changes the core curriculum in roughly 200 courses. The school now bans discussions about race and gender ideology in classrooms. The first... version was adopted last fall after a student secretly recorded a professor who was talking about gender identity in children's literature.

Chapter 2: How is Texas A&M University changing its core curriculum?

274.783 - 280.075 Shea Stevens

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