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Blinken is in Israel aiming to negotiate a temporary cease-fire
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel after stops in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The war in Gaza is in its sixth month, and this is his sixth stop in the region since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
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How baseball turned two strangers into family
In this week's StoryCorps, a youth baseball coach and one of his former players talk about how they ended up becoming close.
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WWII veterans to receive Congressional Gold Medal for their role in 'Ghost Army'
The unit was made up of actors, directors, costume designers, prop makers and sound engineers who tricked the Nazis into believing Allied forces were bigger and in locations they really weren't.
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Texas authorities wait to enforce immigration law that's tied up in the courts
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg about the law, currently on hold, that would let state and local law enforcement arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.
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New vehicle emission rules are meant to quicken the change to electric vehicles
The EPA has finalized new vehicle emissions standards to dramatically speed up adoption of electric vehicles over the next decade. It's part of the White House effort to fight climate change.
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Reddit IPO: Why does Reddit want to become a public company?
The popular social media site Reddit lists as a stock on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday. Its ticker symbol? RDDT. Reddit plans to reward its users by setting aside some stock for them.
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In the red state of Texas, Republican infighting is entering a new chapter
Spats among Texas Republican lawmakers and leaders are routine. But now the disputes mirror the national struggle within the GOP.
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Why the Los Angeles Dodgers fired Shohei Ohtani's interpreter
The interpreter is accused of using the superstar ballplayer's money to cover millions of dollars in alleged illegal bets. NPR's Michel Martin talks to ESPN investigative reporter Tisha Thompson.
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NSA seeks Chinese hackers who have burrowed into American critical infrastructure
The National Security Agency's outgoing director of cybersecurity says the intelligence agency is still uncovering a massive Chinese hacking campaign into critical U.S. infrastructure.
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Some Democrats are considering restrictions on military aid to Israel
Israeli troops plan an operation in Rafah, but Biden says it shouldn't proceed without a plan to protect civilians. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) about what the U.S. can do.
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Cambodia cracks down on musical car horns to avoid 'anarchy in the streets'
The prime minister noted the ban on social media channels, posting images of people dancing on the side of the road to the musical stylings of truck horns. He said the ban is needed to avoid hazards.
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NIH scientists, studying Havana syndrome patients, find no physical trace of harm
Two new government studies found no medical explanation for the cluster of symptoms known as Havana syndrome.