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Thousands gather to mourn conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Thousands of mourners, including President Trump and notable members of his administration, gathered Sunday at a memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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From forgiveness to vengeance, the messages shared at Charlie Kirk's memorial service
President Trump and other conservative figures spoke Sunday at Charlie Kirk's memorial service. NPR speaks with Will Sommer, a senior reporter for The Bulwark, about the messages they shared.
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As more countries recognize a Palestinian state, residents call for action, not words
Over the weekend, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom recognized Palestine as a sovereign state. But Palestinians, worn from war, say they want to see more action, not just words.
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Morning news brief
Mourners gathered Sunday to remember Charlie Kirk, Trump wants the Justice Department to investigate his political rivals, Palestinians react as more countries recognize them as a sovereign state
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New documentary 'In Whose Name?' captures tumultuous period in Kanye West's life
When he was just a teenager, Nico Ballesteros {{ball-eh-STAIR-ohs}} was given enough access to Ye, formerly Kanye West, that he filmed for hours. The result is a documentary called "In Whose Name?"
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Lawsuit alleging Amazon made Prime too hard to cancel goes to trial
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit accusing Amazon of tricking people into paying for Prime memberships that were purposefully difficult to cancel. The trial starts Monday.
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Trump's $100K fee for H-1B visas creates chaos, confusion for employers and workers
President Trump signed an executive order Friday that adds a $100,000 fee for high-skilled workers to enter the country through the H-1B visa program, creating panic for employers and workers.
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Once considered the off-season, fall travel is on the rise
Once the off-season, fall travel is now booming. But the season has its own unique set of rewards and challenges.
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President Trump pressures attorney general to investigate his political rivals
In a social media post Saturday, President Trump pressured Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate his political rivals, fueling concerns about the administration weaponizing the Justice Department.
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What President Trump's actions mean for the independence of the Department of Justice
NPR speaks with former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance about how the pressure President Trump is putting on the Justice Department undermines the independence of the agency.
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Trump suggests government could take licenses of networks that are critical of him
President Trump celebrated the suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel and suggested the government could go after the licenses of broadcast networks that are critical of him.
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What FCC chair's threats against ABC could mean for other media companies
Robert Corn-Revere with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression talks about the effect the FCC chair's threats against ABC could have for other media companies.