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Japanese star Ichiro Suzuki elected to the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Japanese star Ichiro Suzuki headlined inductees in the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame. He became famous as a Seattle Mariner, and his election comes as Japanese players are more popular than ever.
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What it takes to build a home in California after a wildfire
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jen Goodlin, executive director of the Rebuild Paradise Foundation, about what it takes to build a home in California after wildfire.
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President Trump promises to rename the mountain Denali as Mount McKinley
An executive order to rename an Alaskan mountain with the highest peak in North America wouldn't be the first name change for Denali.
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Morning news brief
Trump begins his first full day in office, Trump kicks off a slew of immigration-related executive actions, and Trump pardons all defendants charged and convicted over the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
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Here's what to expect from President Trump's first full day back in office
Here's what to expect from President Trump's first full day in office, as well as a recap of the executive actions he took on Monday.
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Chicago Mayor Johnson discusses how his city is preparing for 'mass deportation' plan
NPR's A Martínez asks Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson how his city is preparing for the so-called mass deportation raids now that Donald Trump is back in office.
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Eric Dezenhall discusses link between organized crime and our presidents in new book
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Eric Dezenhall about "Wiseguys and the White House," a new book on the interplay between organized crime and our presidents.
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What Biden's preemptive pardons for family members could mean for presidential powers
Before leaving office, President Biden issued preemptive pardons for five family members. Legal expert Kim Wehle discusses the move and what it means for future presidential powers.
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Migrants in Mexico left in despair after Trump suspends asylum application app
President Trump issued sweeping executive actions on immigration, including suspending an app that allowed migrants to seek asylum at the border. It left migrants in Mexico facing despair.
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Midwest schools struggling to serve students experiencing housing instability
A public radio investigation has found that Midwest schools are struggling to serve students who experience housing instability, despite a federal law intended to ensure equal access to education.
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President Trump unveils a number of new immigration-related policies
President Trump kicked off a slew of executive actions related to immigration in a signing ceremony at the Oval Office on Monday evening. Hear the latest on on those policies.
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Trump is expected to announce 10 executive actions on immigration upon swearing in
President-elect Donald Trump is set to announce a series of executive actions on immigration after he is sworn in on Monday.