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Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

NPR News Headlines - 3 hours 21 min ago

A report by Democrats on the Judiciary Committee found additional travel taken in 2021 by Thomas but not reported on his annual financial disclosure, including trips on private jets and a yacht trip.

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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 20, including five children

NPR News Headlines - 7 hours 37 min ago

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least 20 people, including five children, Palestinian medical officials said.

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This Christmas I'll be grieving. Here's how I'll be finding joy.

NPR News Headlines - 8 hours 3 min ago

Since her husband's death, newscaster Windsor Johnston has been looking for ways to recapture joy and continue her healing journey — one that's taken her to a place she'd never expected.

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I discovered one way to fight loneliness: The Germans call it a Stammtisch

NPR News Headlines - 8 hours 3 min ago

Modern life can be lonely. Some are looking to an old German tradition – of drinking and conversation – to deepen connection through regular meetups.

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College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

NPR News Headlines - 9 hours 3 min ago

A recent survey finds that more than half of young people aged 16-25 are highly worried about climate change. Some universities are now trying to help them navigate those emotions in class.

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On tap for the holidays: A blend of multicultural drink traditions and fond memories

NPR News Headlines - 9 hours 3 min ago

For this year's All Things Considered holiday cocktail interview, we visited Providencia in Washington, D.C., a bar that brings its owners' personal stories to life.

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Pickup truck driver killed by police after driving through Texas mall and injuring 5

NPR News Headlines - 10 hours 43 min ago

A pickup truck driver fleeing police careened through the doors of a JCPenney store in Texas and continued through a busy mall, injuring five people before he was fatally shot by officers.

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Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident, US military says

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 23:31

Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea by apparent "friendly fire", the most serious incident to threaten troops in over a year of America targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels.

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Party City files for bankruptcy and plans to shutter nationwide

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 18:16

Party City was once unmatched in its vast selection of affordable celebration goods. But over the years, competition stacked up at Walmart, Target, Spirit Halloween, and especially Amazon.

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Sudan's biggest refugee camp was already struck with famine. Now it's being shelled

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 15:22

The siege, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces, has sparked a new humanitarian catastrophe and marks an alarming turning point in the Darfur region, already overrun by violence.

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FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 12:06

The FDA said studies have shown that by aiding weight loss, Zepbound improves sleep apnea symptoms in some patients.

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Netflix is dreaming of a glitch-free Christmas with 2 major NFL games set

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 10:52

It comes weeks after Netflix's attempt to broadcast live boxing between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was rife with technical glitches.

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Big dreams: He's the founder of a leading African photobook library

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 10:28
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Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He maxed out his credit cards, injured his back — and made it happen.

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Opinion: The Pope wants priests to lighten up

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 07:00

A reflection on the comedy stylings of Pope Francis, who is telling priests to lighten up and not be so dour.

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The FDA restricts a psychoactive mushroom used in some edibles

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 06:00

The Food and Drug Administration has told food manufacturers the psychoactive mushroom Amanita muscaria isn't authorized for food, including edibles, because it doesn't meet safety standards.

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People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 05:34

The Wilson Center's Michael Kugelman says that for many Bangladeshis, a successful youth-led mass movement has shattered a long malaise and kindled a newfound optimism about the country's future.

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Latinos are the fastest-growing fanbase in the NFL. What's the league's playbook?

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 05:00

The NFL is reaching more Latinos than ever. Here's how they've scored with a Spanish-speaking audience.

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A pair of satellites will create artificial solar eclipses to study the sun

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 04:01

Astronomers hope the Proba-3 mission will help them get a better view of the corona, the sun's outer atmosphere, which is even hotter than the sun's surface.

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How AI deepfakes polluted elections in 2024

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/21/2024 - 04:00

The most visible use of AI in many countries was to create memes and content whose artificial origins weren't disguised. They were often openly shared by politicians and their supporters.

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For Pagans, winter solstice is a time for reflection and celebration

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 12/20/2024 - 16:47

In the darkness of winter solstice, pagans celebrate Yule — welcoming longer days to come.

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