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Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 05:00

Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.

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What do eggs, Grok and Greenland have in common? They're all quiz-worthy! Are you?

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 04:01

See if you can get a perfect score for once.

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Minnesota shows what happens when governing and content creation merge

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 04:00

As President Trump approaches one year back in office, the policies his administration pursues — and how those policies are communicated — have been increasingly shaped by social media.

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House Republicans are investigating Jan. 6. NPR fact-checked the first hearing

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 04:00

A Republican-led congressional subcommittee is leading a new investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Do their claims add up?

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With limited political power, Minnesota Democrats navigate resistance to Trump

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 04:00

From public pleas to lawsuits, Minnesota's Democratic leaders are trying to stop the surge of federal agents on their streets.

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FEMA is getting rid of thousands of workers in areas recovering from disasters

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 04:00

Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week. The cuts could hobble the nation's disaster agency.

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Political science professor talks about María Corina Machado's meeting with Trump

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 03:44

NPR's A Martinez talks to Eduardo Gamarra, a politics and international relations professor at Florida International University, about María Corina Machado's meeting with President Trump.

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Woman remembers the age-defying love she shared with her husband

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 03:44

A woman who was married to a man twice her age remembers their relationship, and the important question she asked him when they spoke to StoryCorps 20 years ago.

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A South Korean court sentences Yoon to 5 years in prison on charges related to martial law decree

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 03:09

A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison, the first verdict in eight criminal trials for allegations that include his 2024 martial law decree.

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Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 01/16/2026 - 00:12

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday even as he has questioned her credibility to take over her country after the U.S. ousted then-President Nicolás Maduro.

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A federal judge dismisses the DOJ's effort to get voter data from California

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 17:59

The Trump administration has been dealt its first legal setback in its unprecedented effort to consolidate voter data traditionally held by states.

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Behind the front lines of the legal battle against Trump's National Guard deployments

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 15:26

As President Trump began a pattern of deploying the National Guard to democratic-led cities, several Democratic attorneys general and their staffs worked to coordinate their fight against the deployments – and, ultimately, they won.

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Trump health care plan doesn't help people facing skyrocketing ACA premiums

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 14:48

President Trump announced a plan that addresses drug costs and health savings accounts, but not the health insurance premium spikes millions of Americans are facing.

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Verizon just had a big outage. Here's what we know

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 14:47

Verizon says a software problem caused the glitch and they are conducting a postmortem, but experts say outages are "a fact of life" these days.

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Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act (again). What is it?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 11:57

As protests grow over violent ICE enforcement actions in Minneapolis, the president said he could invoke a centuries-old law that would give him sweeping powers to deploy the military in U.S. cities.

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There's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 11:24

Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's internet shutdown.

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Iran's protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 10:56

The nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown.

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Julian Barnes says he's enjoying himself, but that 'Departure(s)' is his last book

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 09:34

Part memoir and part fiction, Barnes' hybrid novel publishes the day after his 80th birthday. He's been living with a rare form of blood cancer for six years.

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24 hours of chaos as mental health grants are slashed then restored

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 08:39

For 24 hours, it was unclear which mental health and addiction programs would survive and who would still have jobs when the dust settled.

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This country taxes menstrual pads as luxury goods. She's suing to end the tax

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 07:01

Bushra Mahnoor remembers the shame she felt when she had her period as a teen and did not have the supplies she needed. Today she leads a campaign to lower prices for pads in Pakistan.

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