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'ChatGPT saved my life.' How patients, and doctors, are using AI to make a diagnosis

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 09:34

Hundreds of millions of people are turning to chatbots to help figure out what's wrong with them. Doctors say that's not always a bad thing. In fact, many are using it themselves.

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Homan plans to pull agents from Minnesota. And, Senate strikes short-term funding deal

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:49

Border czar Tom Homan has suggested possibly pulling some federal immigration agents out of Minnesota. And, Senate leaders struck a short-term funding deal to keep most of the government running.

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Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:02

Trump plans to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, when Jerome Powell's term expires in May. The president has been pushing the central bank to slash interest rates.

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Are you on a high-deductible health plan? What do you wish you knew?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00

People with ACA health insurance just saw prices surge and many switched to plans with high deductibles and health savings accounts. If that's you, what do you wish you knew about how your plan works?

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U.S. life expectancy is going up. Think how many more news quizzes you can do!

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:02

When the news gets too heavy, the quiz is forced to turn to pop culture questions — so there are a lot this week. Let's see how you do!

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Kari Lake promotes Trump on Voice of America. Does that break the law?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:01

Critics say U.S. Agency for Global Media's Kari Lake risks making Voice of America sound like a propaganda outlet in her remarks on the air praising President Trump.

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For U.S. figure skating, grief over the D.C. crash makes for a bittersweet Olympics

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

In the wake of the Jan. 2025 plane crash, some young skaters weren't sure they could continue. A year later, many have found that's the best way to honor those they lost.

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Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

The president said this week that the value of the dollar is "great" despite a sharp tumble since last year. That may be true for certain parts of the economy — but not others.

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Kalshi in court over 19 federal lawsuits. What's the future of prediction markets?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

Apps that let people wager on current events have experienced explosive growth in Trump's second term. But one of the leading markets is tied up in lawsuits that cloud the industry's future.

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Want to be part of a village? You might need to get out of your comfort zone

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

If you've always dreamed of having a village but feel disconnected from your community, try these five tips. Plus: We want to hear from you. Tell us how you cultivate community where you live.

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Can you save a public parking spot after a snowstorm? The debate rages on

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

After the snowstorm this weekend dumped snow across large parts of the country, a key debate is raging on the streets: Can you save a public parking spot after you've dug your car out of it?

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FAQ: What is wind chill, and why is it dangerous?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

Strong winds can make it feel a lot colder than the thermometer suggests. Protect yourself by covering exposed skin and sheltering inside.

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A year after deadly midair collision near Washington, families push for safety changes

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 04:00

On the anniversary of the midair collision near Washington, D.C., families of the victims are still working for laws to prevent future disasters. And they say they're ready for a long fight.

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For this married couple, romance wasn't always fun

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 03:48

Leslie and Alan Burger have been in love since they were kids. They reflect on their sometimes strange relationship.

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Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over leaked tax information

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/30/2026 - 00:42

President Trump is suing the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion, accusing them of failing to prevent a leak of his tax information to news outlets.

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How Democrats want to reform DHS – and why some Republicans are open to their demands

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 19:10

A spending agreement under consideration in the Senate would temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security while lawmakers negotiate provisions to rein in federal immigration agents.

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With his first Grammy nomination, Destin Conrad embraces personal evolution

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 16:35
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Destin Conrad went from teen social media star to a musician touring the world on some of its biggest stages. In 2025, he put out both an R&B and jazz album and earned his first Grammy nomination.

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How the West was won: K-pop's great assimilation gambit

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 14:00
KPop Demon Hunters has secured nods in major Grammy categories and new height of visibility.'/>

The crossover hits stacking Grammy nods this year have little in common with the culture that birthed them — but they're winning the chart game.

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Medicare Advantage insurers face new curbs on overcharges in Trump plan

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 12:58

Federal officials have a plan that could curb billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. But will they follow through on it?

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Border czar says he plans to "draw down" ICE and CBP operations in Minnesota

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 12:46

Tom Homan, who took over leadership of the surge in Minneapolis, says he is working on a plan to reduce the force of federal agents in the Twin Cities.

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