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ICEBlock app sues Trump administration for censorship and 'unlawful threats'

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 09:00

The app lets people anonymously share the locations of immigration agents but Apple removed it from its app store under pressure from the Trump administration. Now, the app's developer is suing.

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SCOTUS case could expand presidential powers. And, Dems pitch plan for ACA subsidies

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 06:10

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

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After Texas ruling, Trump and Republicans head to 2026 with a redistricting edge

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 05:00

Trump has prompted a redistricting race as he tries to maintain Republican control of the House in the 2026 elections. Democrats have fewer options to counter, as the battle heads into next year.

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How China, not the U.S., became the main climate solution story in 2025

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 04:30

The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy.

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Does one drink make you dizzy? Why alcohol hits us harder as we age

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 04:00

For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it.

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Zelenskyy heads to London for more Ukraine peace talks. Here's what to know

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 04:00

The talks signal fresh support from European allies. But they follow stalled U.S. negotiations in Miami and comments from President Trump's son suggesting Washington is ready to pull back.

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Supreme Court to hear case that could vastly expand presidential powers

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 04:00

The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. At stake is a 90-year precedent limiting the president's power over independent agencies.

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Republicans push high deductible plans and health savings accounts

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 04:00

A Republican call to give Americans cash instead of health insurance subsidies revives an old idea that has left millions with medical debt.

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Morning new brief

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 03:48

SCOTUS to hear case that could extend presidential powers, Senate expected to vote this week on ACA subsidy extension plan, Zelenskyy to meet with European leaders amid pressure to accept peace plan.

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Tributes, not politics, play center stage as Trump hosts the Kennedy Center Honors

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 23:49

President Trump said he was closely involved with picking the honorees, and on Sunday he became the first president to host the Kennedy Center awards ceremony.

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Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 23:11

Both sides accused the other of breaking a ceasefire that halted fighting earlier this year. Longstanding border disputes erupted into five days of combat in July that killed dozens.

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Rafael Ithier, a legend of salsa music, dies at 99

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 19:49

The pianist, composer and arranger spent more than six decades turning El Gran Combo into one of the premier salsa institutions of Latin America and beyond.

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Light from satellites will ruin majority of some space telescope images, study says

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 16:07

Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments.

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As Congress fights over ACA subsidies, another path emerges

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 16:01

Craig Garthwaite, Director of the Program on Healthcare at Northwestern University and co-author of a new paper from the Aspen Economic Strategy Group, talks about reforms that could make healthcare cheaper and more efficient.

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The Hepatitis B Foundation warns new guidance could undo decades of progress

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 15:30

Dr. Chari Cohen, president of the Hepatitis B Foundation, says there is no scientific basis for scaling back newborn hepatitis B shots.

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Defense Department is reviewing boat strike video for possible release, Hegseth says

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 13:31

In a speech on Saturday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the strikes, saying: "President Trump can and will take decisive military action as he sees fit to defend our nation's interests."

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Bama, Miami in, Notre Dame out and Indiana No. 1 in College Football Playoff rankings

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 12:15

Nobody paying attention for the past 24 months would be surprised to see Indiana – yes, Indiana – leading the way into this year's College Football Playoff.

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McLaren's Lando Norris wins first F1 title at season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 09:25

Red Bull driver and defending champion Max Verstappen won the race with Norris placing third, which allowed Norris to finish two points ahead of Verstappen in the season-long standings.

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A ban on feeding pigeons ruffles lots of feathers in Mumbai

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 07:18

The pigeon population has exploded — a result of people feeding the birds. For some it's a holy duty and a way to connect to nature. Critics point to health risks tied to exposure to pigeon droppings.

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UN humanitarian chief: world needs to 'wake up' and help stop violence in Sudan

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 07:07

The UN's top humanitarian and emergency relief official has told NPR that the lack of attention from world leaders to the war in Sudan is the "billion dollar question".

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