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Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 19:17

It's an extraordinary move that came as senators were reviewing a "last and final" offer to end the funding impasse that has jammed airports and disrupted travel, just as TSA workers faced another missed paycheck Friday.

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The Olympic committee bans trans athletes from women's events, raising many questions

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 15:56

The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

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As TSA agents miss another paycheck, what's happening at airports with private security?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 15:45

At 20 airports around the U.S., security screeners are getting paid as usual despite the ongoing DHS shutdown — because they're private contractors. Will more airports look at privatizing security?

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Trump has deployed ICE agents to the nation's airports. What's their role?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 14:28

The president says ICE agents are being stationed at airports to help reduce long wait times. Here's a look at what they're authorized to do.

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DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 12:54

Hundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government's admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned.

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America's first AI-fueled war is unfolding right now in Iran. This is how we got here

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 11:10

Bloomberg journalist Katrina Manson discusses the Pentagon's secretive campaign to build America's AI warfare capabilities and the obsessive Marine colonel behind it. Her new book is Project Maven.

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Suit asks court to force Trump administration to use 'The Kennedy Center' name

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 09:58

The motion is part of a lawsuit challenging President Trump and the Center's board, who now refer to the complex as "The Trump Kennedy Center."

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Bill Maher is getting the Mark Twain Prize after all

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 09:49

There was confusion about whether the satirist would be getting the Kennedy Center's top humor award after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called it "fake news." Now it's confirmed.

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Southeast Asia turns to nuclear as Iran war disrupts energy supplies

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 06:30

Analysts say the Iran war energy crisis is also adding momentum to nuclear interest and action in the region.

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Iran rejects U.S. peace plan. And, jury finds Meta, Google to blame in addiction trial

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 06:16

Iran rejects a U.S. proposal to end the war and counters with a different peace plan. And, a jury finds Meta and Google negligent in a trial over social media's harms.

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Israel and Iran ramp up attacks as Trump insists Tehran wants a deal

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:44

The war in the Middle East ramped up on Thursday as Israel launched a wave of strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure, and Iran fired rounds of missiles at central Israel.

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Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:19

President Trump has tried to kill offshore wind's future in the U.S. But industry analysts say the attacks could hurt business confidence across the U.S. economy.

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It's Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:01

The annual observance marks how far into the new year women must work to make what men earned in the previous year. This year, it's March 26, a day later than it was in 2025.

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Decades ago, a Maryland sailor burned his winter socks. Now it's a spring tradition

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00

In Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season.

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A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00
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States are rolling out plans for their share of a $50 billion fund established by Congress to improve rural health care. In some states, the money may provoke rural hospitals to cut services.

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Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00

As June's primary election nears, Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and combat veteran Graham Platner are effectively engaged in a proxy battle between factions in their own party.

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Morning news brief

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 03:42

Iran rejects U.S. peace proposal and lays out its own conditions, the Army's 82nd Airborne Division readies to deploy to Iran, jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial.

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Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 00:29

The robot accompanied the first lady to the White House East Room for the final day of a summit she had convened with counterparts from around the world through her Fostering the Future Together global initiative.

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UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 00:21

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations.

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War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 23:01

Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.

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