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Rep. Ro Khanna discusses bipartisan demand for DOJ to release Epstein files
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California about a bipartisan demand for the Justice Department to release more information related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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As Congress returns from August recess, demands resume for release of Epstein files
Congress returns to Washington on Tuesday, where they face a demand to reveal information about Jeffrey Epstein. In a bipartisan effort, two lawmakers plan to force a vote on releasing the files.
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Russia accused of jamming GPS system on plane carrying EU's top leader
A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was temporarily blocked from landing in Bulgaria due to what Bulgarian authorities say was Russian GPS jamming.
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Missouri state attorney general named co-deputy director of FBI
Missouri state attorney general Andrew Bailey was named co-deputy director of the FBI last month and takes office soon. He has a track record in office for opposing abortion and fighting for Trump.
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Morning news brief
Congress returns to Capitol Hill after August recess, Brazil's ex-president faces coup trial, the latest on the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
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A look at relief efforts in eastern Afghanistan following Sunday's massive earthquake
NPR asks Katherine Carey, deputy head of the United Nation's Office of Humanitarian Affairs in Afghanistan, about relief efforts following the massive earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
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Congress returns to Capitol Hill after August recess
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after a monthlong recess. From funding the government to calls to release the Epstein files, they face a packed agenda.
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Rescuers continue search efforts following devastating earthquake in Afghanistan
Rescuers are still trying to reach victims after an earthquake on Sunday devastated parts of eastern Afghanistan. The country's disaster management authority says more than 950 people were killed.
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Delaware Sen. Chris Coons talks about looming government shutdown
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., about the looming government shutdown and President Trump's use of pocket rescission.
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In Florida, street art will soon be a thing of the past
Murals and drawing on streets across Florida are vanishing. Not just the rainbow-painted crosswalks, but also murals honoring police. That's because the state says they're a "safety issue."
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As China commemorates 80th anniversary of WWII, battle over legacy of war continues
As Beijing prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the battle over the war's historical narrative continues in both China and Taiwan.
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Local, state leaders push back against possible National Guard deployment to Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expecting the National Guard to arrive in the city within days. To prepare, he has signed an executive order that requires outside forces to comply with city laws.