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Second-year quarterbacks hope to avoid sophomore slump as NFL season begins
Last year, a record six quarterbacks were taken early in the first round of the NFL draft. Now, those six are striving to make a second-year leap and avoid the dreaded sophomore slump.
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European coalition announces plan to guarantee security in Ukraine once war ends
A coalition of European countries has announced a plan to ensure security guarantees for Ukraine once the war has ended.
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How Ukraine is responding to support from European leaders
NPR talks with Hanna Shelest, director of the Foreign Policy Council's Ukrainian Prism think tank, about how Ukrainians are responding to solidarity from European leaders.
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California, Oregon and Washington plan to join forces to preserve vaccine acce
The Democratic governors of three Western states — California, Oregon and Washington — say they will form a new public health partnership to preserve access to vaccines.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to testify in Senate hearing Thursday
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify in a Senate Finance Committee hearing Thursday, a week after turmoil and upheavals rocked the CDC.
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Sen. Warren says banking panel should focus on Trump's attacks on Fed independence
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, about Stephen Miran's nomination to the Fed and the central bank's independence.
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A literary center named for author Larry McMurtry breathes life into his Texas hometown
A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry.
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NFL season kicks off Thursday night
NPR's A Martínez talks with Washington Post sports columnist Neil Greenberg about what to watch for as the NFL season kicks off.
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What legal paths Trump has left in push to deploy more National Guard troops
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Stephen Vladeck, professor of law at Georgetown University, about the Trump administration's remaining legal pathways for the deployment of National Guard troops.
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Judge rules Trump administration illegally froze billions in Harvard funds
A federal judge found the Trump administration acted illegally when it froze more than $2.2 billion in research funding for Harvard University. The White House says it will appeal the decision.
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'Xena: Warrior Princess' turns 30
On Sept. 4, 1995, "Xena: Warrior Princess" premiered on syndicated TV. Lucy Lawless, the show's star, and Rob Tapert, her husband and "Xena" co-creator, talk about its popularity and legacy.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says there could be more strikes on drug traffickers
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns of more military strikes on drug traffickers, calling a U.S. strike on a Venezuelan boat a clear message to cartels.
