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The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 13:23

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for decades. Just two of the 855 women are believed to be alive for the ceremony.

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after he tries to fire board members

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:38

Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds with a lawsuit arguing he does not have that authority.

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Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:32

The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division that first encountered prisoners alive at the camp 80 years ago.

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How Project 2025 is shaping Trump's second term

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 11:44

Journalist David Graham says the aim of the creators of the conservative action plan Project 2025 is to push the federal government "as far to the right as they can." His new book is The Project.

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What Trump's first 100 days has meant for these truck drivers and sex workers

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 11:39

In Zambia, truck drivers and sex workers have high rates of being HIV positive —- and are at high risk of contracting the virus. Here's how they have been affected by the administration's policies.

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After White House rebuke, Amazon says it never planned to post import charges

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 11:34

After a news report earlier Tuesday, Amazon spokesperson Tim Doyle said a team only considered listing import charges on items in its ultra-low-cost store. "This was never approved and is not going to happen."

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Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 09:17

The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that a three-judge panel would hear arguments on May 6 in the case of Rumeysa Ozturk. She's been detained for five weeks as of Tuesday.

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An autopsy confirms Gene Hackman died from heart disease

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 08:47

Hackman was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to the new report. The actor, 95, had been in poor health for some time.

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New lawsuit argues Trump and DOGE's government overhaul is unconstitutional

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 08:27

A coalition of unions, nonprofits and local governments has sued President Trump, Elon Musk and the heads of nearly two dozen agencies in an effort to block mass layoffs in the federal government.

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In order to have conversations -- start by singing

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 06:37
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To foster equity and community, people gather several times a year to sing together in Portland, Oregon. The woman behind this effort has twice been nominated for a Grammy in music education.

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A trial of suspects accused of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint begins in Paris

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 06:09

In 2016, thieves robbed Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in Paris and made away with about $10 million in jewelry. The suspects, whom the French press have dubbed "grandpa robbers," are now on trial.

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Trump's 100-day report card. And, a student protester speaks from detention

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:44

Nearly half of the respondents in an NPR poll gave Trump an F on the first 100 days of his second term. And, detained student Mohsen Madhawi speaks with Morning Edition's Leila Fadel.

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A weird partisan pattern of trust in the Fed

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:30

A new study shows how partisan politics has long influenced whether Americans trust the Fed. And how, with Trump's second term, an old pattern may have changed.

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10 key numbers that sum up Trump's 1st 100 days

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:10

While the 100-day mark of a presidency is a made-up milestone, it's still worthwhile to take stock of a new administration. Here's where Trump stands on 10 key benchmarks.

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Despite improving relations, U.S. will be absent from Vietnam's war anniversary parade

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 05:00

U.S. officials are not attending the main public event commemorating the end of the Vietnam war in Ho Chi Minh City this week, according to a guest list released by the organizers and seen by NPR.

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Trump wants to bypass immigration courts. Experts warn it's a 'slippery slope.'

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:15

The administration's recent actions to fire immigration judges and other steps are chipping away at what was already an imperfect system in administrative courts.

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Supreme Court weighs whether law enforcement can be held accountable for raid on wrong house

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:00

It's not easy to bring such cases. That's because the federal government is generally immune from being sued, except in certain circumstances set out by Congress.

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More give Trump an F than any other grade for first 100 days, poll finds

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:00

Nearly half of Americans give President Trump a failing grade for his presidency so far, with near record low approval ratings at this point in the job, as he hits the milestone 100 days in office.

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Trump has used government powers to target more than 100 perceived enemies

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 04:00

Through ICE arrests, criminal investigations, firings and executive orders, the president has launched a sweeping campaign of retribution. One judge called his actions "a shocking abuse of power."

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