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High Noon is recalling some vodka seltzers mislabeled as Celsius energy drinks

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 09:36

Some beach variety packs of High Noon hard seltzers included canned cocktails mislabeled as blue raspberry Celsius energy drinks. The affected lots were sent to retailers in six states last week.

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What will rescission do to foreign aid? Details are murky. Here's what we found out

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 06:51

Congress approved the clawing back of $7.9 billion in foreign aid pledges. Who ends up losing out?

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What Trump's threat to tariff Russia's trade partners means for India

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 06:16

President Trump said India would pay the price for buying Russian oil and military equipment. Here is a look at how India, with one of Asia's largest economies, is responding.

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Father James Martin has taken heat for his LGBTQ acceptance

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 06:00

Father James Martin has become one of the most well-known Catholic priests in the U.S. But his journey to the priesthood took him by surprise after a chance encounter with a documentary.

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The Fed holds interest rates steady. And, Texas releases bid for new redistricting map

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 05:55

The Federal Reserve voted yesterday to keep interest rates steady, despite the president calling for lower rates. And, Texas Republicans proposed a new redistricting map.

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Not enough money for retirement? NPR wants to hear from you

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 05:00

Many adults over age 50 either have no retirement savings or worry they won't be able to support themselves during their post-working years. If that's you, NPR wants to hear your story.

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Christian refugees caught in crosshairs of U.S. immigration policy

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 04:00

The Trump administration's overhaul of the U.S. asylum and refugee systems has taken a toll on people fleeing religious persecution, including many Christians.

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The transformative power of keeping a daily journal

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 04:00

In a new book, writer Suleika Jaouad explains why journaling is a form of alchemy — and offers tips on how to reignite your practice if you're feeling stuck, bored or uninspired by your own writing.

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Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 01:21

Both countries said they would make the formal announcement at the UN General Assembly in New York in September.

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Brown University strikes agreement with White House to restore lost federal funding

Thu, 07/31/2025 - 00:07

Brown University will pay $50 million to Rhode Island workforce development organizations in a deal with the Trump administration that restores lost federal research funding, officials said Wednesday.

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What makes a tsunami — and what to do if one comes

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 19:03

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood.

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Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. The unsolved mystery and his legend endure

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 16:12

Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. What happened remains a mystery as Hoffa's legend has grown. There have been books and hit movies but still no answers.

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England's Birmingham bids farewell to Ozzy Osbourne, its homegrown heavy metal hero

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 16:01

Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.

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What the evolution of Captain America says about the country's national identity

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 15:03

Captain America became one of the most popular superheroes during World War II. But after the war, without an obvious enemy to fight, the hero's identity began to morph.

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Automakers are eating the cost of tariffs — for now

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 13:21

Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that's come out of profits instead of being passed along to buyers. But that could change.

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Has NASA ceded its mission to Elon Musk?

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 12:50

The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission.

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Celebrate World Photography Day by showing NPR the coolest shot you've ever captured

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 11:31

World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the story behind your favorite picture you've taken.

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Texas Republicans release a redistricting plan that could achieve Trump's aims

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 10:42

Republicans in the Texas House have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump's desire to add up to five additional GOP congressional seats in the state.

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A tsunami makes its way across the Pacific, with waves hitting the U.S. West Coast

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 10:29

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia's Far East is sending tsunami waves to Hawaii, Alaska, California and Oregon. More countries, like Peru and Chile, are bracing for impact.

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Trump dashes hopes of a trade deal with India by Aug. 1, announcing 25% tariffs

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 09:55

President Trump said he would pose an additional penalty on India for its trade relations with Russia, which Trump is trying to pressure over its war with Ukraine.

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