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ESPN's new streaming app could replace cable for some but may end up costing them more

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 20:07

ESPN says its long-anticipated subscription plan will cost $29.99 a month. An analyst says that, combined with subscriptions to other stream services, could drive the cost up to the price of cable packages.

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Rapper Tory Lanez is hospitalized after being stabbed in a California prison

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 20:00

The rapper's Instagram account says his lungs collapsed after he was stabbed 14 times, but he is "in good spirits." Lanez is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.

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The 'Oscar' of food prizes goes to a Brazilian who harnessed the power of bacteria

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:59

This year's $500,000 World Food Prize, for advances in agriculture and nutrition, goes to Mariangela Hungria, who boosted Brazil's farming revolution, turning the country into a soybean superpower.

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FDA moves to ban fluoride supplements for kids, removing a key tool for dentists

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:57

The agency is taking steps to remove prescription fluoride treatments that children swallow.

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So far at Cannes: De Niro gets a Palme d'or, Trump gets criticized, nudity gets banned

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:49

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The updated dress code prohibits nudity on the Red Carpet and in other areas of the festival. The new rules surprised one jury member, who had to make a last-minute outfit change.

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President Trump's Trip to the Middle East

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:24

President Trump's first major overseas trip of his second term is to the same place as his first term, the Middle East. Trump is visiting the Gulf States of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. And he is scheduled to meet with Syria's new president for the first time. We'll hear about the significance of that meeting and the deals between the U.S. and Gulf countries being announced. We'll also hear about the personal relationships and family business deals Trump has with various Gulf Arab rulers.

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As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark's airspace Monday night, FAA says

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 16:19

At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes flying into and out of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

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Privacy advocates urge states not to comply with USDA requests for food stamp data

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:54

One payment processor has so far signaled to states that it intends to turn over data about millions of Americans to the federal government even as privacy groups warn that the request is illegal.

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Two former Shen Yun dancers allege forced child labor, brutal conditions in lawsuit

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:49

Two former dancers allege that they lived under a culture of fear and routinely performed despite injuries. Shen Yun has vehemently denied the claims.

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He was experiencing psychosis. Then, his boss made a decision that saved his life

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:48

A few years ago, "A" experienced a psychotic episode. His boss made a decision that saved his life.

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Trump administration's universal flu vaccine project puzzles scientists

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:43

The Trump administration has launched a $500 million project to develop a universal flu vaccine that won't need yearly updates. But vaccine experts are puzzled by its focus on a dated technology.

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White House welcomes Afrikaners to the U.S., but drops protection for Afghan allies

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:43

Veterans and others express outrage as the Trump administration ends special protective status for Afghans who had relocated to the U.S.

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Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:39

Major League Baseball has lifted the lifetime ban of Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased players. The move clears the way for a Hall of Fame vote but doesn't guarantee admission.

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As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:34

There are lots of unknowns ahead of potential direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey.

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How to be a cricket fan when you're new to the sport

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 15:07

The U.S. men's team plays India in the T20 World Cup in suburban New York City. India advancing in the tournament is normal, but for the U.S. team it's unexpected. It has already beat Pakistan.

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Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 14:52

José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.

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Cassie testifies against Sean Combs, and more updates from the trial

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 13:17

On the witness stand on Tuesday, the singer at the center of the prosecution's case said that Combs controlled most aspects of her life and career.

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RFK Jr. got rid of an 'alphabet soup' of health agencies. Now, Congress gets a say

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:03

On Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. goes to Capitol Hill to promote and defend his massive overhaul of HHS, and President Trump's plans to change it even more.

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UnitedHealth Group abruptly replaces CEO Andrew Witty, deepening a terrible year

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 10:46

The health care conglomerate is facing mounting financial problems – and ongoing consumer anger over high costs and denied claims.

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A matchmaking service with a twist: Connecting big givers to programs cut by USAID

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 05/13/2025 - 10:26

A former USAID worker has a new mission. She's hoping to connect philanthropists with overseas programs that have lost — or are likely to lose — their U.S. funding.

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