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Prosecution says Combs used 'violence, power and fear' to control victims

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 21:15

On Thursday, the government delivered closing arguments in the sex trafficking trial of Combs. The rapper and executive is accused of coercing multiple women into sexual encounters with male escorts.

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Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 18:41

Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television's most honored journalists, has died at 91.

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Autism rates have soared. This doctor says he knows part of the reason why

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 18:29

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That."

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Obliterated? Damaged? Inoperable? What's known about Iran's nuclear facilities

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 17:06

Iran's nuclear program has been dealt a blow, here's an overview of the current state of its facilities.

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Are you a military veteran who has been charged money to apply for VA benefits?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 16:23

If you're a veteran who has been charged a fee to get help on your application for a VA disability rating or other benefits, NPR wants to hear from you!

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As Anna Wintour shifts her focus, 'Vogue' is looking for a new U.S. editor

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 15:11
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Vogue magazine in the U.S. will soon have a new editorial head. Anna Wintour announced that, after nearly 40 years in the position, she will be focus on her wider roles at Vogue and Condé Nast.

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Evita Sings for the People in London; Gangs in Peru Target Schools

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 14:39

As part of a broader crime wave in Peru that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, gangs have begun targeting private schools in poorer neighborhoods for extortion. We hear how administrators and parents are dealing with the threats. And in London's West End, you don't need a ticket to witness the soaring signature song for the musical Evita. It is performed nightly in the street. We attend a recent performance.

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Asked to flag 'negative' National Park content, visitors gave their own 2 cents instead

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 14:16

Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living Americans." Comments viewed by NPR didn't provide the requested feedback.

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Trump still would have won in 2024 even if everyone had turned out to vote, Pew finds

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 13:55

In 2024, 64% of the eligible-voting population turned out, the second highest in 120 years. New data show that even if all those voters who stayed home had voted, Trump would still be president today.

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Understanding the impact of extreme heat on transportation infrastructure

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 13:54

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mikhail Chester, professor of engineering at Arizona State University, about how extreme heat affects transportation infrastructure.

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RFK Jr.'s vaccine advisers raise disproven fears about the preservative thimerosal

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 13:52

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on the flu vaccine, raising concerns about a rarely used preservative. Medical groups worry this will "sow distrust" in vaccines.

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At this school, kids given detention can choose a hike instead

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 13:27

We take a hike in the Maine woods with high school students who've been given the option to hike instead of sit in detention.

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How does President Trump make his money? Real estate, hospitality and his name

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 11:53

President Trump's financial disclosure shows more than $630 million in income from 2024 including tens of millions from cryptocurrency and Trump-branded products touted on the campaign trail.

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He owns trendy Israeli eateries. Now he's a rep for a controversial Gaza food program

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 11:33

Shahar Segal — known for restaurants around the world that include Manhattan's Michelin-starred Shmoné — is a spokesperson for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

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Faith Kipyegon attempts to make history by smashing the 4-minute mile for women

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 11:18

The three-time Olympic champion will need to shave more than 7 seconds off her personal best, a record she set in 2023. But if she succeeds, the Kenyan runner won't make the official record books yet.

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The next James Bond film will have Dune's Denis Villeneuve as its director

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 11:05

"I'm a die-hard Bond fan," Denis Villeneuve says. The Quebecois filmmaker's hiring comes as a relief to British 007 fans who had feared the worst when U.S. company Amazon MGM took control of Bond.

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Medicaid changes don't meet Senate rules in 'big, beautiful bill' says parliamentarian

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:22

The nonpartisan Senate official whose office determines if legislation fits within the rules of the chamber dealt Senate Republicans a blow on proposed changes to Medicaid.

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Supreme Court upholds South Carolina's ban on Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:17

The Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid program, even though Medicaid funds cannot generally be used to fund abortions.

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Pentagon chief: Iran strike was a 'historically successful attack'

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 08:57

Striking a combative tone, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. media was more focused on "cheering against" President Trump than covering airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites.

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This summer's most talked-about performance on London's West End isn't onstage

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 08:53
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In London, an actor playing Evita sings "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" on a balcony over the street. It's livestreamed into the theater — frustrating some ticket holders but delighting passersby.

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