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'Legacy on Ice' pays tribute to ice skaters, coaches and others killed in plane crash
A "Legacy on Ice" tribute with performances by Olympians and others honored nearly 30 figure skaters, coaches and family members who were killed in January's plane crash near Washington, D.C.
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What Putin thinks of the tensions between Trump and Zelenskyy
NPR asks international affairs expert Nina Khrushcheva of the New School about how Russian President Vladimir Putin views the tension between President Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy.
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What to expect at President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday
President Trump's 2020 State of the Union address took theatrics to a new level. We look at what that bodes for his Tuesday address to a joint session of Congress.
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Why some EV buyers are getting their tax returns rejected this year
The federal EV tax credit, worth up to $7,500, saw big changes in 2024. For buyers, the credit typically became easier to get. But if their dealers skipped a step, it was a different story.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells NPR: 'Everything feels increasingly like a scam'
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., about how Democrats are addressing President Trump's agenda.
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Morning news brief
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet President Trump Friday in Washington, Tate brothers return to the U.S. from Romania, Supreme Court to hear cases on USAID and executive power.
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USAID workers return to HQ to pick up their things
The headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development was closed weeks ago. Now, those who worked there are being allowed to return briefly to pick up their things.
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Former USAID head under President George W. Bush discusses the agency's dismantling
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Andrew Natsios, former head of USAID under President George W. Bush, about the dismantling of the international aid agency.
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Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive in the U.S. after leaving Romania
Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who were charged with human trafficking in Romania, have arrived in Florida after their travel restrictions were lifted.
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As Ramadan begins, Muslim American parents prepare their kids for their first fast
The Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins Friday night. NPR hears from Muslim American parents preparing their young kids for their first Ramadan fast.
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Judge rules mass firing of probationary employees is illegal and should be stopped
The administration fired tens of thousands of federal workers with "probationary" status, apparently because that made them easier targets. But those workers have rights and protections too and firing them may have been illegal.
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Fabric giant Joann is closing down. What happens to those who relied on the retailer?
Joann, the major national retailer of fabric and craft supplies, is going out of business and closing all of its roughly 800 stores. What does that mean for professionals who relied on the chain?
