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Justice Department releases more Epstein files. Some of them mention Trump
The Justice Department released a new batch of files Tuesday related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that contained hundreds of references to President Trump.
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Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., on lawmakers demanding more Epstein files be released
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna of California about lawmakers' demands that the Justice Department release more files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Crime in the U.S. fell in 2025. Will the trend continue?
Crime rates dropped across much of the U.S. in 2025. That was true for both property and violent crime. And it declined nearly everywhere: In big cities and small towns, and in red and blue states.
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35 years after ADA, people with disabilities still find hotels unaccommodating
AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Trump administration wants to set quota for denaturalizing American citizens
The Trump administration says it wants to establish a quota for next year to denaturalize up to 200 American citizens per month.
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Morning news brief
The DOJ released more Epstein files, and some mentioned Trump, SCOTUS blocks Trump from deploying National Guard to Chicago, delayed report shows U.S. economy grew between July and September.
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Want to fry a turkey for your holiday meal? Here's are 10 tips to remember
Steve Inskeep and his brother, Bruce make a deep-fried Turkey while chatting about how their family celebrated the holidays.
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Immigration attorney talks about Trump's denaturalization efforts
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with immigration attorney Marium Masumi Daud about the Trump administration's efforts to take away citizenship from some naturalized Americans.
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Delayed report shows U.S. economy grew between July and September
A much-delayed report shows the U.S. economy grew a robust 4.3% between July and September, fueled by consumer spending.
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SCOTUS rules Trump can't send National Guard to Chicago without governor's permission
The Supreme Court ruled against President Trump on Tuesday, refusing to reinstate, for now, President Trump's ability to send National Guard troops into Illinois over the objections of its governor.
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Most people say cash for Christmas is a good gift, poll finds
Still looking for a last-minute Christmas gift? A new poll finds that most people find cash or gift cards an acceptable holiday gift.
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U.S. says it struck another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific, killing 1
The U.S. military announced Monday that it conducted a strike against another alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person.