A Martínez
Stories
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Retailers eye holiday shopping season as consumers tighten belts amid uncertainty
The holiday shopping season is here, but a lot of shoppers are more cautious about spending as the Trump administration pleads for patience on the economy.
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The last Fed meeting of the year is approaching. Here's where we could be headed
NPR's A Martinez speaks with the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago about the economic outlook ahead of the last Fed meeting of the year.
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Shooter and victims identified in yesteray's attack on National Guard soldiers in D.C.
The injured National Guard soldiers were identifed as Sarah Beckstrom, age 20, and Andrew Wolfe, 24. The alleged gunman was said to have driven from his home in Washington state.
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Trump says U.S. envoy returning to Moscow for new Ukraine peace talks
President Trump says says his envoy Steve Witkoff will resume talks with Putin amid hopes for a Ukraine peace deal, even as leaked transcripts raise questions about Witkoff's role as a mediator.
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Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. on peace plan negotiations between the two countries
NPR's A Martinez talks to Olga Stefanishyna, Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S., about the proposed peace plan to end the Ukraine war, and whether Ukrainians will support it.
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Morning news brief
Two National Guard members were shot in a "targeted attack" in D.C., Georgia election interference case against Trump, allies dismissed, U.S. envoy to return to Moscow for new Ukraine peace talks.
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An Ecuadorian-style Thanksgiving: Recreating holiday memories of a childhood recipe
A Martinez and Chef Rick Martinez make an Ecuadorian dish for Thanksgiving. Along the way, they talk about families, holiday traditions and the food that brings it all together.
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Pope Leo XIV embarks on first foreign trip, visiting Turkey and Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV is visiting Lebanon and Turkey for his first trip abroad, where he will push for Middle East peace and highlight the plight of local Christians.
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Feeling financial stress this holiday season? Here are some ways to manage it
Financial uncertainty is causing anxiety for many this holiday season. NPR's A Martinez asks a personal finance journalist for tips on holiday shopping this year.
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At least 44 killed, hundreds missing after Hong Kong high-rise blaze
A massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Authorities say at least 44 people have died in the fire and 279 people are still missing.