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How hot is too hot for kids?
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it's hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
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In 'Trailblazer' Carol Moseley Braun talks about the high cost of being the first
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former U.S. Senator, Carol Moseley Braun, about her new memoir, "Trailblazer."
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Sean Combs' defense attorneys get their day in court
For six weeks, federal prosecutors have laid out their case against Sean Combs in a Manhattan courtroom. Attorneys are expected to begin presenting their defense in the federal criminal trial on Tuesday.
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A journalist known for covering immigration is arrested by ICE
A journalist originally from El Salvador, known for covering immigration in the U.S., was detained by U.S. Immigration officials after covering a protest in Georgia. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Katherine Jacobsen of the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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A announced ceasefire between Israel and Iran remains uncertain
President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on Monday. But despite separate statements from the two countries saying they agreed to a truce, reports persisted of further airstrikes.
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Morning news brief
The Trump administration defends its strikes on three nuclear targets in Iran, where the conflict between Israel and Iran stands now, Iran's diplomatic and military options moving forward.
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Trump administration defends its strikes on three nuclear targets in Iran
President Trump says U.S. military strikes on Iran "obliterated" Tehran's nuclear program. Although it will take time to know the full extent of the damage. Meanwhile, Democratic lawmakers have been critical of the action.
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Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly on Trump's decision to strike Iran's nuclear facilities
NPR's Michel Martin talks with combat veteran and Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, of Arizona, about the Trump administration's decision to strike Iran's nuclear facilities.
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Voices from inside Iran
Through voice memos, people in Iran share their thoughts on President Trump's decision to strike key nuclear facilities in the country, directly entering Israel's war in Iran.
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After 104 days in detention, Mahmoud Khalil is now free
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Mahmoud Khalil, who was released from federal custody on Friday, more than three months after immigration agents arrested and detained him as the first student targeted for deportation by President Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters.
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What are Iran's nuclear capabilities after the strikes?
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Farzan Sabet, of the Geneva Graduate Institute, about the impact U.S. military strikes had on Iran's nuclear capabilities.
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NATO summit opens in The Hague
NATO leaders convene in The Hague to boost defense spending, against a backdrop of the Ukraine war and the attack by the U.S. over the weekend on nuclear facilities in Iran.