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2 of Donald Trump's sons are set to testify in a New York courtroom
The testimony of Don Jr. and Eric Trump are part of the civil fraud trial involving the Trump business.
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More people are expected to be allowed to leave Gaza through the crossing with Egypt
Hundreds of people were allowed to leave the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Wednesday, and more are expected to leave Thursday as the war in Gaza continues.
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For limited time visitors will be allowed in secret room to see Michelangelo drawings
In 1975, charcoal sketches were discovered on the walls of a secret room — hidden below a trapdoor inside Florence's Medici Chapel. Scholars are torn on whether the drawings are by Michelangelo.
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Donald Trump Jr. to testify in New York civil case charging his family with fraud
On Wednesday Donald Trump Jr. becomes the first member of the family to sit for questioning. Eric Trump is scheduled for Thursday, and Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump are set to testify next week.
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Lawyers' sue federal government — want American citizens in Gaza evacuated
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to attorney Ghassan Shamieh, who along with other lawyers are suing the State Department — urging the government to evacuate Americans trapped in Gaza.
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'Body Electric' examines the connection between social media and depression rates
We hear a lot about researchers studying the psychological effects of time spent online, but what impact can this information overload and doom scrolling have on our physical health?
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The Fed is not ready to declare victory in its long-running battle against inflation
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday. But with inflation still elevated, policymakers may leave the door open to an additional rate hike in the future.
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House Republicans aim to pass a stand-alone aid package for Israel
A roughly $14 billion aid package for Israel, released by House Republicans, is at odds with the White House and the Senate, where leaders want money for Israel linked to money for Ukraine.
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Palestinian ambassador to the U.N.: Israel is carrying out a war against civilians
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Palestinian Ambassador to the U.N. Riyad Mansour about the crisis in Gaza. Israel's prime minister has rejected international calls for a humanitarian ceasefire.
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Spanish Duke and Duchess christened their 2nd daughter with a very long name
Her name is 25 words: Sofia Fernanda Dolores Ca-ye-tana Teresa Angela de la Cruz Micaela del Santisimo Sacramento del Per-pe-tuo Socorro de la Santisima Trinidad y de Todos Los Santos.
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As Israel's assault on Gaza intensifies, how will the ground operation unfold?
Israel's attacks on Gaza are intensifying, but the strategy of the operation remains unclear.
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Biden's plan to send military aid to Israel has bipartisan support in the Senate
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Maya MacGuineas of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, about the Biden administration's $14 billion proposal for emergency military aid to Israel.