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For decades, there was no physical barrier between U.S. and Mexico, until this battle
There was no physical barrier between the U.S. and Mexico for decades -- until one critical battle at the border changed it all.
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Communities are cut off in Mexico amid deadly flooding from 2 tropical storms
At least 64 people are dead after torrential rains fueled by twin Pacific storms triggered mudslides and severe flooding across five Mexican states.
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Trump in Israel, Egypt to mark end of Gaza war as hostages freed
Twenty hostages are released by Hamas and more than 1,900 Palestinian detainees and prisoners are released by Israel as President Trump visits Israel and Egypt to mark an end to the Gaza war.
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Crowds cheer in Gaza, Ramallah as Israel releases Palestinian prisoners
As part of the ceasefire deal, Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners on Monday. The majority were detainees and prisoners arrested in Gaza and returned there to a huge celebratory crowd.
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Experts on tech innovations' impacts on standards of living earn economics Nobel
The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded today two three professors -- two in the U.S. and one in Europe -- for their research on how technology and "creative destruction" fuels economic growth.
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A new school opens in Uvalde, Texas, 3 years after Robb Elementary massacre
In Uvalde, a new school built with security upgrades is opening three years after the Robb Elementary shooting.
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Faltering economy and scandals threaten Argentine president's grip on power
Two years into office, Argentina's President Milei faces a faltering economy, corruption scandals, and sinking popularity.
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What the freed Israeli hostages' first few days of freedom will look like
All 20 surviving Israeli hostages have been freed by Hamas after spending more than two years in captivity in Gaza.
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Former Supreme Court Justice Kennedy's new memoir is unusually revealing
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who stepped down from the court in 2018, has written a book about his life on the court and off. It's far more revealing than most books written by justices.
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Yo-Yo Ma takes his cello outdoors to explore how music connects us to nature
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Ana Gonzalez and cellist Yo-Yo Ma about their new podcast 'Our Common Nature' from WNYC, which connects music with nature and place.
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Author Ken Liu on AI, reality, and the world we're building
The American sci-fi novelist Ken Liu talks about his new thriller All That We See or Seem and the blurred lines between technology, reality, and imagination.
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A camping trip in the Rockies came with an unexpected message: you've won a Nobel Prize
Fred Ramsdell was camping with his family in the Rocky Mountains when he missed the call telling him he'd won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.