Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Trump And The Constitution, Gaza Food Aid Plan, Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial Begins
05 May 2025
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President Trump says he "doesn't know" if it's his job to defend the US Constitution when it comes t...
Syria's Missing Children
04 May 2025
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In Syria during the 14-year civil war, many children were detained with their mothers. Then, securit...
President Trump's 2026 Budget, Gloomy Economic Outlook, Secretary of State's New Role
03 May 2025
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President Trump proposes major cuts to several federal agencies in next year's budget, but he wants ...
Public Media Cuts, Waltz Out As National Security Advisor, Alien Enemies Act Ruling
02 May 2025
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A new executive order aims to cut federal subsidies to PBS and NPR. President Trump is nominating na...
Steve Bannon on Trump's First 100 Days
01 May 2025
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Steve Inskeep speaks with War Room Podcast Host and Trump ally Steve Bannon about the changes the U....
Economy In The Next 100 Days, Ukraine Minerals Deal, India And Pakistan Tension
01 May 2025
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The US economy shrank in the first three months of the year and economists say the months ahead coul...
Trump Marks 100 Days, Steve Bannon On Trump's Presidency, The "Big Beautiful Bill"
30 Apr 2025
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President Trump celebrated 100 days of his second term at a rally in Michigan and called his policy ...
Grading Trump's First 100 Days, Presidential Retaliation, Detained Student Speaks
29 Apr 2025
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In a new poll, voters graded President Trump's first 100 days in office. An NPR analysis finds more ...
Continued Crackdown on Illegal Immigration, Canada Votes, Measles Outbreak
28 Apr 2025
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The Trump administration continues to crack down on US immigrants without legal status. The Canadian...
A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE
27 Apr 2025
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NPR's cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McLaughlin recently broke a story about a whistleblower insi...
Pope Francis's Funeral Ceremony; Gaza Goes Hungry Under Israeli Blockade
26 Apr 2025
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We report live from St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, where Pope Francis's funeral is taking place...
Ukraine-Russia Peace, Noncitizens And Due Process, Khartoum Destroyed
25 Apr 2025
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Ukraine says a ceasefire must be in place first before it will accept a peace deal with Russia, Pres...
Trump Changes Tone On Tariffs, Russia And Ukraine, Education Executive Orders
24 Apr 2025
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President Trump is now saying tariffs on China will come down substantially, striking a very differe...
Global Economic Forecast Dims, Ukraine Peace Talks, Pope Francis Lies In State
23 Apr 2025
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Economists warned about an economic slowdown on the horizon for most countries around the world in t...
Defense Department Leak, Mourning Francis, SCOTUS Considers Opting Out
22 Apr 2025
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continues to find himself mired in controversy. Also — tributes hav...
Pope's Life And Legacy, What Happens Now In Rome, Reaction From South America
21 Apr 2025
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Pope Francis has died at age 88. He was one of the most popular popes in decades and lent his voice...
The Girls Who Were Sent Away
20 Apr 2025
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Before Roe v. Wade, when a young, unmarried girl got pregnant, she was often sent away – to a plac...
Supreme Court Blocks Deportations; Imprisonment in El Salvador; US-Iran Nuclear Talks
19 Apr 2025
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The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezue...
US Senator Visits Abrego Garcia, Florida State University Shooting, Fed Independence
18 Apr 2025
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A US Senator from Maryland met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the man illegally deported by the Trump...
Trump Wants Powell Out, Administration Risks Contempt, and Homegrowns Are Next
17 Apr 2025
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President Trump is feuding with Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell. This all comes as Americans ...
Hearing For Wrongly Deported Man, Prescription Drug Prices, Harvard Battle Continues
16 Apr 2025
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A federal judge in Maryland questioned the Trump administration about its continued refusal to retri...
Wrongly Deported, DOGE And Agency Data, Harvard Defies The White House
15 Apr 2025
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Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele says he has no plans to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported ...
China Tariffs, El Salvador President In DC, Meta Antitrust Trial
14 Apr 2025
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China calls new U.S. tariff exemptions a "small step", but urges President Trump to heed rational vo...
The State of Free Speech in America
13 Apr 2025
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The first amendment is a cornerstone of American democracy. This week on The Sunday Story, we hear f...
China's Counter-Tariffs; CEOs Respond to Market Uncertainty; Trump's Deportations
12 Apr 2025
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China's 125 percent tariffs will hit U.S.-made goods today. We'll look at the view from China on Pre...
Tariff Fears, Trump Budget Plan Passes House, Deportation Ruling
11 Apr 2025
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Wall Street's relief rally didn't last long as investors took stock of the latest developments in Pr...
Trump Pauses Tariffs, Businesses Welcome Relief, Trump Targets Former Officials
10 Apr 2025
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President Trump has hit pause on nearly all new tariffs for 90 days. Businesses struggle to plan for...
Trump's Tariff Talks, China's Tariff Response, SCOTUS Probationary Workers
09 Apr 2025
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President Trump's new tariffs went into effect just after midnight as U.S. trade partners seek negot...
Trump's Tariff Response, Economics of Tariffs, SCOTUS Rules on Deportations
08 Apr 2025
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President Trump faces questions on whether tariffs will remain in place as he welcomes trade negotia...
Global Markets Plummet, Wrongful Deportation Deadline, Second Measles Death
07 Apr 2025
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President Trump's trade war has prompted further market declines. The Trump administration has a mid...
Fear and Dreaming in the USA
06 Apr 2025
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Fear is consuming many immigrant communities since the nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration. ...
Trump's Tariffs Hit Groceries; GOP Spending Bill; College Basketball and Hockey
05 Apr 2025
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With some of President Trump's hefty tariffs in place, Americans will see the prices of some grocery...
Tariffs Hit At Midnight, Small Business Reactions, National Security Firings
04 Apr 2025
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Steep new tariffs are set to take effect at midnight on nearly everything the U.S. imports. Big busi...
Trump's New Tariffs, Global Tariff Reactions, TikTok Deadline
03 Apr 2025
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President Trump has announced plans to tax virtually all foreign goods coming into the United States...
Trump's 'Liberation Day', Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Mistaken Deportation
02 Apr 2025
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President Trump is set to impose sweeping tariffs on an array of countries. Liberal judge Susan Craw...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Florida's Special Elections, Trump's Trade War
01 Apr 2025
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A Wisconsin Supreme Court election has become the most expensive judicial race in American history. ...
President Trump Third Term, Smithsonian Executive Order, Myanmar Earthquake
31 Mar 2025
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President Trump declines to rule out the possibility of serving a third term in office as the Consti...
Gambling with Memes
30 Mar 2025
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What do Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, social media sensation Hawk Tuah, and the President of the United ...
Myanmar Quake, Who Pays Tariffs, E.O. Impacts On Arts
29 Mar 2025
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A powerful earthquake struck Southeast Asia Friday, killing more than 1,000 people. New tariffs come...
ICE Student Arrests, HHS Cuts, Stefanik Nomination Pulled, China Trade City
28 Mar 2025
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The Trump administration has revoked hundreds of visas of foreign students, including PhD student Ru...
Intelligence Officials Testify, Trump's Auto Tariffs, DOGE Access
27 Mar 2025
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A group chat among top U.S. national security officials discussing airstrikes in Yemen has been made...
Intel Hearing On Group Chat, Return To Office Mandate, Black Sea Deal
26 Mar 2025
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President Trump's top intelligence officials face tough questions from lawmakers after a group chat ...
War Plans Group Chat, Alien Enemies Act, U.S. Greenland Visit
25 Mar 2025
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A national security breach reveals that U.S. military plans were accidentally shared in a group chat...
Occupy Gaza Plan, Ukraine Ceasefire Talks, China Economy
24 Mar 2025
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As the death toll reaches 50,000 Palestinians killed, Israel is considering a full-scale ground inva...
The Long Shadow of Duterte's Drug War
23 Mar 2025
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With the recent arrest of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity, a...
DHS job cuts, Travel troubles under Trump, Sudan Civil War latest
22 Mar 2025
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The Department of Homeland Security makes cuts to its office for civil rights and civil liberties an...
School Funding, Venezuelan Deportation Hearing, Key Bridge Inspection
21 Mar 2025
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President Trump shuts down the Department of Education, leaving federal funding for schools in limbo...
Fed Rates Pause, USIP Loses Case, Israel Restarts Gaza Ground Invasion
20 Mar 2025
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The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation, while President Trump call...
USAID Ruling, Ukraine On Trump Putin Agreement, Gaza Ceasefire Collapse
19 Mar 2025
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A federal judge rules that President Trump's administration likely violated the Constitution when it...
Israel Strikes Gaza, Trump And The Courts, Takeover At US Institute Of Peace
18 Mar 2025
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Hundreds of Palestinians were killed or injured in surprise Israeli strikes, threatening a tenuous c...
Alien Enemies Act, Legal US Immigrants Denied Entry, Deadly Storm System
17 Mar 2025
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The Trump Administration invoked a wartime law called the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of Ve...
A Palestinian Reporter Returns Home to Gaza City
16 Mar 2025
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Anas Baba is NPR's eyes and ears on the ground in Gaza. He's also one of the only Palestinian journa...
Democrat In-Fighting; Conservative Media on Trump; Mahmoud Khalil's Wife Speaks
15 Mar 2025
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The partisan, Republican stopgap budget was narrowly passed by the Senate with the help of a few Dem...
Congress Budget Vote, Trump Speaks At DOJ, Federal Workers Reinstated
14 Mar 2025
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Congress faces a shutdown deadline today as Senate Democrats weigh whether to back a Republican spen...
Russia Mulls Ceasefire, EPA Rollbacks, Iran Rebuffs Trump
13 Mar 2025
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President Trump's special envoy is in Moscow for talks as Russia reviews a U.S. backed proposal for ...
Ukraine Ceasefire Talks, Education Department Layoffs, Spending Bill
12 Mar 2025
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The U.S. is resuming military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after negotiators agree to a...
Ukraine Ceasefire Talks, Stock Market Slide, Columbia University Arrest Latest
11 Mar 2025
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As Ukraine begins ceasefire negotiations in Saudi Arabia, the Trump administration signals that aid ...
Canada's New Leader, ICE Arrest Columbia Student, Congress and The Budget
10 Mar 2025
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Canada's ruling Liberal Party has a new leader, Mark Carney, a former central banker who now faces t...
Who gets to be an American?
09 Mar 2025
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On the first day of his second term as President, Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting ...
Limiting Musk's Powers; VA Employees On DOGE Emails; No Cure For Long COVID
08 Mar 2025
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President Trump says that his Cabinet secretaries are actually supposed to be the ones to make staff...
BONUS: America's Shifting Alliances
07 Mar 2025
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President Trump has shaken up America's global alliances with policy reversals and realignments bein...
Jobs Report, White House Crypto Summit, Gaza Ceasefire Uncertainty
07 Mar 2025
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The Labor Department is expected to show a modest uptick in hiring as part of its monthly jobs repor...
EU Leaders On Ukraine, Auto Tariffs Paused, USDA Workers Return
06 Mar 2025
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European leaders are meeting for an emergency summit to find ways to raise billions for defense and ...
What Trump Said Last Night, Trump On Immigration, China Tariff Confidence
05 Mar 2025
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In his first address to Congress of this term, President Trump criticized Democrats and highlighted ...
Ukraine Funds Paused, Trump Addresses Congress, Tariffs Begin
04 Mar 2025
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The White House put a pause on military aid to Ukraine after a heated Oval Office exchange with Pres...
Zelenskyy in London, Gaza Ceasefire Status, Judicial Accountability
03 Mar 2025
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received a warm welcome in London from the British prime min...
Who Will Win at the Oscars
02 Mar 2025
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Tonight, big blockbuster films Dune: Part Two and Wicked are competing against critic favorites like...
Zelenskyy-Vance-Trump Blow Up, DOJ Demotions, Feds Plan for Bird Flu
01 Mar 2025
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Ukrainians react to the stunning events in the Oval Office that ended not with a signed minerals dea...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says She's Fighting President Trump's "Illusion of Power"
01 Mar 2025
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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat, says she thinks Republicans have begun...
Zelenskyy Visits DC, Tate Brothers In Florida, USAID Standoff, AOC and DOJ
28 Feb 2025
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The Ukrainian President is arriving in Washington to discuss a deal involving his country's rare ear...
Foreign Aid Terminated, Migrants At Guantánamo, Legal Challenges To Federal Firings
27 Feb 2025
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The Trump administration says it will end more than 90 percent of the U.S. Agency for International ...
House Budget Plan, DOGE Resignations, Battle Against Bird Flu
26 Feb 2025
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House Republicans passed a sweeping new budget plan but disagree on spending cuts. A group of civil ...
Federal Worker Email Confusion, UN On Ukraine, Colorado River, France Surgeon Trial
25 Feb 2025
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Confusion remains after the "What did you do last week?" email that federal workers received, the Tr...
Federal Worker Confusion, European Leaders In DC, German Election, Greenpeace Lawsuit
24 Feb 2025
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Federal workers are experiencing confusion after receiving an email demanding a list of their work a...
Alternate Realities
23 Feb 2025
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Conspiracy theories are all over social media. For some, that's as far as they go. But for reporter ...
Pentagon Upheaval, Hamas Releases More Hostages, NY State Prisons
22 Feb 2025
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President Donald Trump fires the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, plus the Defense Department ...
Migrants Leave Guantanamo, Israeli Hostages Update, Changes at FEMA
21 Feb 2025
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Nearly all migrants held at Guantánamo Bay have been released, with over 170 Venezuelans flown to t...
Trump and Zelenskyy Feud, DOGE Savings Claims, Hamas Releases Four Hostage Bodies
20 Feb 2025
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A look at the roots of the difficult relationship between President Trump and President Zelenskyy. D...
Measles Outbreak, Foreign Aid Cuts, Bolsonaro Charges
19 Feb 2025
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Health officials are warning about a measles outbreak in Texas. Trump administration efforts to shr...
Ukraine Talks, U.S. Health Agency Cuts, NYC Mayor Eric Adams Fallout
18 Feb 2025
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American and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for talks on negotiating an end to the war in Uk...
Paris Emergency Summit, Marco Rubio in the Middle East, Trump's First Month
17 Feb 2025
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European leaders meet in Paris to discuss an emerging transatlantic chasm over security and the war ...
A Home But Not A Cure
16 Feb 2025
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Thirty years ago, housing activists began an unusual experiment to help people struggling with homel...
The Future of Ukraine ... and a US Consumer Agency. More on Black Hawk Crash
15 Feb 2025
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeals to Europe for support as President Trump changes U.S. ...
Justice Department Shakeup, Guantanamo Migrants Lawsuit, Immigration Crackdown Poll
14 Feb 2025
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Multiple prosecutors have resigned from the Justice Department after refusing to drop a corruption c...
Migration and Trade with India, Trump and Putin Chat, Future of Education Department
13 Feb 2025
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Trump to meet India's Prime Minister after he says the two nations have an unfair trade relationship...
Federal Worker Surveillance, Trump's Team In Europe, Elon Musk And Mars
12 Feb 2025
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Employees at the General Services Administration are facing massive staff cuts and threats of near-c...
Jordan's King In Washington, New Tariffs, NYC Mayor's Corruption Charges
11 Feb 2025
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Jordan's King Abdullah will meet with President Trump in Washington after rejecting Trump's plan to ...
Trump At The Superbowl, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Turmoil, Air Aid To Gaza
10 Feb 2025
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In a pre-Superbowl interview on Fox News, President Trump talked about his plans for the Department ...
When Chatbots Play Human
09 Feb 2025
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Increasingly, tech companies like Meta and Character.AI are giving human qualities to chatbots. Man...
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview
08 Feb 2025
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Federal judges temporarily block several Trump Administration moves aimed at reshaping the governmen...
Trump's Justice Department, Disappearing DEI, Flu Peaks Again
07 Feb 2025
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The Justice Department is moving to implement President Trump's agenda for the agency, some large co...
Deadline For Federal Workers, Reaction To Trump's Gaza Plan, Future Of US Foreign Aid
06 Feb 2025
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Federal workers must decide today whether to accept an offer to resign. After calling for the US to ...
Trump And Gaza, Migrants At Guantanamo, USAID Staff On Leave
05 Feb 2025
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President Trump has laid out a new vision for US ownership of the Gaza Strip, the first planeload of...
Canada Tariffs, Education Department Targeted, DOGE
04 Feb 2025
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At the last moment the US paused its trade wars with Canada and Mexico, the Trump administration is ...
USAID Programs Halted, Netanyahu in Washington, Rubio Visits Panama, Cannabis Safety
03 Feb 2025
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Nearly all foreign aid programs delivered by the US Agency for International Development, or USAID, ...
Time to Leave
02 Feb 2025
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The recent wildfires around Los Angeles are just the most recent example of how extreme weather driv...
Tariffs Come Due, Chopper Traffic After Crash
01 Feb 2025
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The White House says President Trump will implement tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China...
Plane Crash Latest, German Far Right, Nuclear Testing
31 Jan 2025
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Cockpit recordings have been recovered from the jet involved in a collision just outside of Washingt...
D.C. Plane Crash, Migrant Housing At Guantanamo, January 6th Criminal Records
30 Jan 2025
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An American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter in the skies over Washington, DC, Pre...
Trump Remaking Government, RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearings, US Education Report Card
29 Jan 2025
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President Trump's actions this week show the scope of his bid to reshape the federal government, Sen...