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Albanian prime minister says TikTok ban was not a rushed reaction

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/23/2024 - 00:18

Prime Minister Edi Rama said over the weekend that the government will shut down TikTok for one year, accusing the popular video service of inciting violence and bullying, especially among children.

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A million taxpayers will soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 23:53

People who missed one of the COVID stimulus payments or had received less than the full amount were able to claim the credit.

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Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' studio of harassment and smear campaign

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 19:51
This Is Us. In a legal complaint, the actor accuses co-star and director Justin Baldoni and his team of attacking her reputation after she spoke up about his and a producer's alleged "repeated sexual harassment and other disturbing behavior" on set.'/>

In a legal complaint, the actor says co-star Justin Baldoni and his team launched a smear campaign as a way to silence Lively's narrative about his and a producer's alleged repeated sexual harassment.

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Millions face wintry weather for what could be a record-setting holiday travel season

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 14:04

More than 119 million people are expected to travel for Christmas and Hanukkah, which both fall on the same day this year, through the New Year, according to AAA.

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

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 09:41

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 05:26

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 05:00

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 05:00

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 04:00

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 04:00

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 - Sun, 12/22/2024 - 02:19

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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