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5 ways Trump's tax bill will limit health care access

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 04:00

With spending cuts poised to hit medical providers, Medicaid recipients and Affordable Care Act enrollees, here's how the bill will affect health care access for millions in the U.S.

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UPenn updates swimming records to settle with feds on transgender athletes case

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 02:18

The U.S. Education Department and Penn announced the voluntary agreement of the high-profile case that focused on Lia Thomas, who last competed for the Ivy League school in 2022.

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Paramount to reach a $16 million settlement over Trump's CBS lawsuit

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/02/2025 - 01:50

Paramount Global will pay $16 million to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris — a lawsuit that many legal experts considered spurious.

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States sue Trump administration for sharing health data with DHS

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 19:13

California is leading 20 state attorneys general in a lawsuit seeking to block health officials from further sharing Medicaid data and DHS from using it for immigration enforcement.

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A Crackdown Inside Iran

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 19:07

With a shaky truce between Israel and Iran holding, activists say the Iranian government is hunting for people it suspects of collaborating with Israel. Iranian state media reports hundreds have been taken into custody in the last two weeks and some are fleeing into neighboring countries, including Turkey. We hear from some.

And, during the air war with Israel, one young Iranian woman turned to Chat GPT for information and comfort.

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Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump aid cuts

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 18:19

A new study looks at lives saved by USAID in the past and what the future without the agency will look like.

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What to know about the Bryan Kohberger case as a plea deal emerges over Idaho murders

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 18:02

Kohberger had originally pleaded not guilty, and his attorneys have suggested they wanted try to pursue explore the idea of "alternate perpetrators" during the trial.

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New laws this month touch on fundamental rights

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 17:17

Tennessee's new laws on immigration already face court challenges. Other states are changing gun laws or imposing new restrictions on transgender people.

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In a lawsuit, Lululemon accuses Costco of selling knockoffs of the athleisure brand

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:53

The athleisure brand is accusing Costco of selling knockoffs of several of its signature designs and offering them at a lower price under the wholesale club giant's Kirkland Signature brand.

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RFK Jr. singled out one study to cut funds for global vaccines. Is that study valid?

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 13:27

When RFK Jr. announced he would cut funds from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, he cited "vaccine safety," referring to a 2017 study from Guinea-Bissau. We asked vaccine researchers to assess the study.

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The White House took down the nation's top climate report. You can still find it here

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:53

The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.

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Waffle House drops egg surcharge as prices fall back to Earth

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:48

Waffle House has dropped its 50 cent surcharge on eggs as supplies rebound. The chain added the temporary charge in February, when avian flu sent egg prices to record highs.

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Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at age 90

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:47

Jimmy Swaggart, one of the most well-known televangelists of the 1980s, has died, according to a social media post from his ministry.

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The Trump admin is withholding over $6 billion in education grants for schools

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:42

The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.

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Senate GOP passes Trump's sweeping policy bill, setting up decisive vote in the House

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 11:08

The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections.

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Farewell to USAID: Reflections on the agency that President Trump dismantled

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 10:03

July 1 is the official end date for the agency that President Trump dismantled. We talk to four former top officials about this milestone event.

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Remembering veteran PBS newscaster Bill Moyers

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 09:44

Moyers, who died June 26, worked as a special assistant to President Lyndon Johnson before becoming an award-winning journalist and PBS host. Originally broadcast in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2017.

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Sean Combs trial update: The jury is deliberating over a complex set of charges

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 08:18

The hip-hop mogul faces an overlapping set of charges that include sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The jury resumes deliberations on Tuesday.

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Trump plans to visit Florida's new migrant detention center, 'Alligator Alcatraz'

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 07:47

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that the facility should be "ready for business" by the time Trump visits on Tuesday — despite the protests of pro-immigration, Indigenous and environmental groups.

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Most Americans feel democracy is theatened, poll shows. And, Mamdani speaks with NPR

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/01/2025 - 06:07

A new poll shows that 76% of Americans believe democracy is facing a serious threat. And, Zohran Mamdani sits down with NPR to discuss his run for NYC mayor and how he tackles hate head-on.

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