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Maryland judge again asks government to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:50

A federal judge in Maryland wants the government to "facilitate" Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S. after the Supreme Court largely upheld her original order.

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Amid deep mistrust, U.S. and Iran try to work out a nuclear deal

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:29

President Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal with Iran in his first term. Now he's trying to negotiate a new agreement that would prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

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Pig kidney transplant fails after patient rejection

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:14

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.

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To instill confidence, China tries to reassure private entrepreneurs of support

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 10:31

As the country faces slowing economic growth and a trade war with the U.S., China has taken pains to reassure entrepreneurs by telling them they can start businesses, create jobs and benefit society.

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Jewish students at Georgetown protest detention of professor Badar Khan Suri

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 10:15

More than 130 Jewish students, staff and alumni from Georgetown University signed a public letter opposing the detention of Badar Khan Suri, saying that President Trump's policies make Jews less safe.

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How to get what you want without using cash (you read that right)

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 08:40

Experienced traders share real-world tips on how to barter with your community. People are more open to the idea than you may realize, they say. 

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What to know about Dan Caine, the nation's newly-confirmed top military adviser

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 07:35

The Senate voted around 2 a.m. Friday to confirm retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Trump plucked him from retirement to be his top military adviser.

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Will tariffs drive more people to shop secondhand? It's a mixed bag, experts say

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 06:44

This moment of economic uncertainty could drive more Americans to buy used. But experts say secondhand stores won't be immune from tariffs either.

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China hits the U.S. with hefty tariff. And, how free speech is shifting at colleges

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 06:21

China retaliated against the imposed U.S. tariffs with a hefty 125% tariff on U.S. goods. And, how people on college campuses feel about free speech since President Trump has been in office.

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Chai Jing: China's Lesley Stahl returns to spotlight on YouTube

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 05:00

Chai Jing's interviews appear to strike a chord back home in China, even as YouTube is blocked in the country and popular platforms have deleted videos repackaging her show.

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The controversial and obscure law being used against immigrant student protestors

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:03

The Trump Administration is using an obscure and controversial immigration law from 1952 to try to deport Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.

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What ELSE does the president want to make great again? Find out in the quiz!

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:00

This week was more than tariffs! There were tortoises, genetically engineered animals, smart vacuums and a lot of other news!

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Lightning strikes usually kill trees. This one just grows stronger

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:00
Dipteryx oleifera, often survives being hit by lightning — and even benefits from the overall effects. One of the trees is seen here at center, four weeks after it was hit by a lightning strike that killed neighboring trees (the brown mass at lower center).'/>

An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, positive response from people, including those who call the trees inspirational.

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4 takeaways from the week: In a world that craves stability, Trump brings the chaos

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:00

President Trump's trade war sent global markets reeling this week. How Trump has handled tariffs shows the farthest thing from stability and predictability. A look at this and three other takeaways.

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How DOGE may have improperly used Social Security data to push voter fraud narratives

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:00

A DOGE staffer working in the Social Security Administration has been pushing questionable claims about noncitizens voting — apparently using data that court records suggest DOGE shouldn't have.

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Beijing slaps 125% tariffs on U.S. goods in latest U.S.-China trade escalation

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:50

China signals the latest tariff hike will be its last round of tit-for-tat measures, prompting sharp falls in European shares, as Asian stocks end the day mixed.

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Burials begin for victims in the Dominican nightclub collapse that killed 221

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 00:23

Many people have been anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones, growing frustrated with the drip-drip of information provided by hospitals and the country's forensic institute.

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Why some are accusing Trump of manipulating stock markets

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 04/10/2025 - 18:17

Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.

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Supreme Court says Trump officials should help return wrongly deported Maryland man

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 04/10/2025 - 18:15

The Supreme Court ordered the administration to "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly taken to El Salvador and remains in custody there.

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Drowning in tariffs, American businesses try to stay afloat

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 04/10/2025 - 16:58

It's pretty rare for one person to do one thing that affects nearly every business in the United States. But that's the power of the presidency and the new tariffs that took effect this week.

Over the last few days, as the tariffs have gone up and down, NPR has been talking to Americans who run different kinds of businesses.

Even though their companies don't have much in common, all of them are doing the same thing right now: Trying to figure out what's going on and how to respond.

Trump's tariff plans affect nearly every company in America. We'll hear from a few business owners about what it means for them

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