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Israel invades southern Lebanon to go after Iran-allied Hezbollah militants
Israel has invaded Lebanon in pursuit of Iran-backed Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon. Israel has said it will push up to the Litani River.
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Morning news brief
Trump says war in Iran is 'nearing completion' in national address, Iranian officials react to President Trump's speech on Iran war, SCOTUS hears arguments on birthright citizenship.
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Singer Brandy shares her rise to stardom in new memoir, 'Phases'
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Grammy-winning artist Brandy about her memoir, "Phases," in which she charts her growth to stardom from Mississippi churches to Hollywood.
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Former minister of public health talks about Israel's invasion of Lebanon
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Dr. Firass Abiad, Lebanon's former Minister of Public Health, about Israel's invasion of his country.
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Proposed Oklahoma law would make state to report non-citizens who apply for benefits
Oklahoma lawmakers say that at the urging of White House advisor Stephen Miller, they're going to require the state to report to ICE people without legal immigration status who apply for benefits like food assistance or health care - even for their eligible children.
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Pakistan is playing intermediary in the Iran war, a role it has played before
Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary in the U.S-Israel war with Iran. It played this role before, during a high-stakes moment in diplomatic history.
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Scientists' efforts to free whale stuck in the Baltic Sea cause online firestorm
German scientists face a social media firestorm as they try to save a humpback whale in the Baltic Sea.
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Trump to allies who need access to Strait of Hormuz: 'Go get your own oil'
President Trump tells allies who rely on the Strait of Hormuz for oil, "Go get your own oil," as the U.S. backs off promises to open the strait.
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Former special envoy on Trump's comments that Iran war could be over in weeks
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Robert Malley, former special envoy to Iran in the Biden administration, about President Trump's comments that the U.S. could end the Iran conflict in a matter of weeks.
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Trump's executive order on mail voting is set to face legal challenges
An executive order from President Trump seeks to create federal lists of eligible voters and instructs the Postal Service to send ballots only to approved voters. It faces certain legal challenges.
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Morning news brief
Trump tells allies who need Strait of Hormuz for oil to get it themselves, how the Iran war is impacting the U.S. and global economy, SCOTUS to hear arguments on birthright citizenship.
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After years in Russian captivity, former mayor of Ukrainian city returns home
After spending most of the full-scale war in Russian captivity, the former mayor of a frontline Ukrainian city recalls his ordeal as he returns to a hometown deeply transformed by modern warfare.