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Security forces clash with protesters in Iran's main market as death toll rises

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/07/2026 - 01:18

The protest at the Grand Bazaar represented the latest signal that the demonstrations are likely to continue. Violence surrounding the protests has killed at least 36 people, activists abroad say.

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Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/07/2026 - 01:07

Trump pledged to use proceeds from the sale of this oil "to benefit the people" of both countries.

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Homeland Security plans 2,000 immigration officers in Minnesota

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/07/2026 - 00:55

Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out, tied to allegations of fraud involving Somali residents in Minnesota.

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Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr — known for bleak, existential movies — has died

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 13:49

Tarr's films were long, dark, and often abstract explorations of everyday life and politics.

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Edith Renfrow Smith, pioneer and witness to history, dies at 111

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 13:30

Last year, for Black History Month, NPR's Scott Simon spoke with Edith Renfrow Smith of Chicago, who has died at 111 years old.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene's puzzling political transformation, explained

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 10:22

Once a fierce advocate for Trump and his MAGA base, Greene has broken with the president and resigned from Congress. New Yorker writer Charles Bethea discusses Greene's past — and what may lie ahead.

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Attempting to predict the economy in 2026

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 09:04

Economists may have a pretty dismal record with predictions. But we're still interested in what they see in their non-existent crystal balls.

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Lawmakers split over Maduro's seizure. And, CDC cuts childhood vaccine schedule

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 06:42

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife pleaded not guilty in New York yesterday. And, the CDC scales back routine childhood vaccine recommendations at President Trump's direction.

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After devastating LA fires, California is drafting nation's toughest rules for homes

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 06:24

California is writing rules to limit plants around buildings to protect them from wildfires, after the Los Angeles fires a year ago. Some homeowners are pushing back over losing their greenery.

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Venezuela strategy remains 'vague' after Trump admin briefing, says Rep. Adam Smith

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 05:48

Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat serving on the House Armed Services Committee, says Trump administration officials offered "vague talk" in briefing about the long-term strategy for Venezuela.

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More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 04:00

Older adults are the fastest-growing homeless population across the U.S. Now some shelters are trying to make it easier to accommodate older people.

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The criminal prosecution of Nicolás Maduro is underway. Here's what to expect

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 04:00

Now begins what could be a lengthy legal process of pretrial motions, potential plea negotiations and possibly a jury trial of the authoritarian leader who ruled Venezuela for more than a decade.

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Pentagon will begin review of 'effectiveness' of women in ground combat positions

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 04:00

The review, outlined in a Pentagon memo obtained by NPR, comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told admirals and generals in September that women must meet the "highest male standard."

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Trump to meet with House Republicans amid questions about Venezuela

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 04:00

President Trump is set to meet with House Republicans Tuesday at the Kennedy Center as lawmakers in both chambers are calling for more details on the recent operation in Venezuela.

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Trump says the U.S. plans to "take back" Venezuela's oil. But what does that mean

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 03:47

President Trump says the U.S. will "take back" Venezuela's oil. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Jason Bordoff, founding director of Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, about his remarks.

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Trump says the U.S. plans to "take back" Venezuela's oil. But what could that mean

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 03:47

President Trump says the U.S. will "take back" Venezuela's oil. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Jason Bordoff, founding director of Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, about his remarks.

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Progress for Ukraine talks in Paris uncertain with U.S. focus shifting to Venezuela

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 01:28

Ukraine's allies are meeting Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country's security after a potential ceasefire with Russia. But prospects for progress are uncertain.

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Danish prime minister says a US takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 01:26

Her comments came in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed call for the strategic, mineral-rich Arctic island to come under U.S. control in the aftermath of the weekend military operation in Venezuela.

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This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 01:00

Its whereabouts aren't publicly known, though it's believed to be in storage.

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Amid fraud claims, Trump admin announces more changes to federal child care funding

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 01/05/2026 - 17:35

The Child Care and Development Fund sends money to states to help make child care more affordable for low-income families. Allegations of fraud in Minnesota have put the program under scrutiny.

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