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As Iran's protests continue, Israelis and Palestinians watch closely

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 09:47

There is broad support for the protests among Israeli officials, but Palestinians say they hope the Iranian regime stays in place and the protests die down soon.

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The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 08:00

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned that the change could make it easier for the agency to roll back rules.

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Minnesota sues over Trump's ICE enforcement. And, SCOTUS hears trans athlete cases

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 06:13

Minnesota officials sued the Trump administration over unconstitutional ICE conduct. And, SCOTUS hears two cases on whether states can bar transgender athletes from women's sports.

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California fire victims say fighting with insurance companies has delayed rebuilding

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 04:30

Wildfires last January destroyed communities around Los Angeles. Homeowners say recovery has been slowed by fights with insurers to get their claims paid.

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'Fly, Wild Swans' is Jung Chang's painfully personal tribute to her mother

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 04:03

A historian of modern China, Jung Chang turns the lens back on herself in her newest book to understand how she sees the world and why she writes about China today.

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Trump administration to shutter an immigration court, adding to judges' backlog

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 04:00

The planned closure of the San Francisco Immigration Court comes as immigration judges spent the last year facing pressure to move through their caseloads faster and streamline deportations.

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What to know about Trump's ugly feud with the Federal Reserve

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 04:00

A Justice Department probe of the Federal Reserve marks the latest escalation in the Trump administration's effort to bend the independent central bank to the president's will.

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A conservative Supreme Court tackles the question of trans women in school sports

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The first case involves an Idaho student barred by state law from trying out for the track team; the second was brought by a West Virginia middle schooler barred by state law from competing.

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Trump heads to Detroit to give a speech refocusing on the American economy

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 04:00

The speech at the Detroit Economic Club comes after major foreign policy moves have overshadowed domestic policy.

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People in Iran describe heavy security and some damage in first calls to outside world

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 02:09

Iranians could call abroad on Tuesday for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on nationwide protests in which activists said at least 646 people have been killed.

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Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 00:36

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader push to feed as much of the military's data as possible into the developing technology.

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Offshore wind developer prevails in U.S. court as Trump calls wind farms 'losers'

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 18:12

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut it down.

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Minnesota officials sue to block Trump's immigration crackdown as enforcement intensifies

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 17:51

More than 2,000 federal immigration agents are in Minnesota, and that number is expected to increase. On Monday, an NPR reporter witnessed multiple instances where immigration agents drove around Minneapolis — and in parking lots of big box stores — and randomly questioned people about their immigration status.

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In photos: A week of protests against ICE

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 17:45

People across the country gathered to protest against ICE over the past week.

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Elon Musk's X faces bans and investigations over nonconsensual bikini images

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 16:57

After the social media app's AI chatbot started generating sexualized images of women and children, two countries have blocked it and several more have launched investigations.

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As birth rates tumble, some progressives say the Left needs to offer solutions

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 15:05

Many countries around the world including the US face aging and shrinking populations. Conservative groups have taken the lead talking about the issue. Some liberal thinkers say it's time to talk about the global population shift and offer progressive solutions

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Trump administration tells states to end 'orphan tax' on foster kids

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 15:02

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and youth in foster care.

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Flu shot recommendation for kids dropped just as the illness rages

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 15:01

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.

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Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 14:51

With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.

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A judge orders HHS to restore children's health funding as a lawsuit continues

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/12/2026 - 13:14

The judge ordered the restoration of nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics, including money for rural health care and the identification of disabilities in children.

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