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Las Vegas Raiders Fans Are Split On The Vaccine Requirement To Attend Games
A small number of NFL teams are requiring proof of vaccination to attend home games. Some fans say they're willing to give up their tickets rather than get the shot. Others are embracing the move.
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The DOJ Is Clamping Down On Counterfeit Pills Causing Lethal Drug Overdoses
The Justice Department is surging resources to investigate counterfeit pills that lead to deadly drug overdoses. Authorities have arrested more than 800 people in the last two months.
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Humanitarian Leader Warns Of Economic Collapse In Afghanistan
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, about the looming economic crisis since Afghanistan's western-backed government collapsed to the Taliban.
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Tunisia's New Prime Minister Is The First Woman To Hold The Role In An Arab Country
Facing criticism after recent steps threatening Tunisia's young democracy, the country's president has named a new prime minister — the first woman to hold that position in an Arab country.
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Texas Gov. Abbot Has A State Border Force Jailing Migrants, Which Some Say Is Illegal
In Texas, hundred of migrants have been jailed by state authorities. Gov. Greg Abbott has launched his own border crackdown, which critics say is illegal.
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The White House Rolls Out New Guidelines For ICE, But Defends Trump-Era Policy
The Biden administration unveiled new enforcement guidelines today that limit who ICE can target. But at the same time, the administration wants to continue Title 42 expulsions at the border.
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Communities In Canada Plan More Scans For Remains Of Indigenous Children
The discovery of hundreds of graves at now-shuttered residential schools for Indigenous children has opened a new chapter in Canada's treatment of its First Nations.
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Judge Grants Request To Remove Jamie Spears As Britney Spears' Conservator
For the first time in 13 years, Britney Spears will be without the legal oversight of her father, Jamie Spears. A judge granted a request from the singer's lawyer to remove her father from his role.
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A Judge Suspends Britney Spears' Dad From Her Conservatorship
At a hearing Wednesday at Los Angeles Superior Court, Judge Brenda J. Penny suspended the pop star's father from controlling her financial affairs. Britney Spears has accused him of exploiting her.
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Why Haitian Migrants Have Been Making The Trek From Chile To The U.S. Border
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Professor Yvenet Dorsainvil and journalist Ignacio Gallegos, both in Santiago, about the Haitian migrants making their way to the U.S. from Chile.
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Transmission Lines Are Vital In The Shift To Clean Energy. But They're A Hard Sell
Shifting to clean electricity will require many more major transmission lines, something residents of some areas may not want. The infrastructure bill in Congress could make the lines easier to build.
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Britney Spears' Fight To End Conservatorship Continues With Hearing
Pop star Britney Spears is having a big day in court on Wednesday. Spears is hoping that a judge will remove her father, Jamie Spears, as the conservator of her estate.