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How President Trump reshaped capitalism in 2025

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/22/2025 - 04:00

His policies are picking winners and losers — and blurring the lines between business and government.

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Why comedian Mike Albo says it's better to be a last-minute holiday shopper

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/22/2025 - 03:46

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author and comedian Mike Albo about the virtues of buying holiday gifts at the absolute last minute.

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Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry at Turning Point USA's convention

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/22/2025 - 00:53

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged the controversies that dominated the Turning Point conference, but he did not define any boundaries for the conservative movement besides patriotism.

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CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls '60 Minutes' story, sparking outcry

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 12/22/2025 - 00:31

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss pulled a 60 Minutes segment on allegations of abuses at an El Salvador detention center where the Trump administration sent hundreds of Venezuelan migrants.

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Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 20:34

Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020.

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Lawmakers threaten Attorney General Bondi with contempt over incomplete Epstein files

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 18:54

The Justice Department is defending its initial release of documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying lawyers are still going through them to ensure victims are protected.

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How a power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time be 4.8 microseconds off

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 18:11

Officials said the error is likely be too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure, telecommunications and GPS signals.

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Scientists say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 16:23

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

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Shopping for pricy ACA health plans? Some cheaper options come with trade-offs

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 11:48

Without a fix from Congress, costs for many people who buy health care on the Affordable Care Act marketplace have gone up. Here's what's to know about cheaper choices — and pitfalls to be aware of.

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Cartagena's iconic horse carriages give way to electric buggies

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 08:48

Cartagena, Colombia, is set to ban its iconic horse-drawn carriages, replacing them with electric buggies — a move dividing the historic city over tradition, tourism, and animal welfare.

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New Orleans musicians share their favorite Christmas songs, from bounce to blues

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 07:10

Rosemary Westwood from member station WWNO asked a few of New Orlean's favorite musicians about the songs they like to listen to around Christmas.

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On winter's coldest days, this classic Kashmiri coat offers warmth — and wisdom

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 06:26
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In Kashmir, December 21 is said to mark the start of the 40 harshest days of winter. A woolen robe called a pheran is key to keeping warm — and a reminder of how to face and overcome hardships.

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A radio station in Amsterdam is a lifeline for Sudan. After USAID cuts, it's faltering

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 05:00

Budget cuts threaten the future of Amsterdam-based Radio Dabanga, which has served as an information lifeline for Sudanese people about their war-torn country.

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9 killed, 10 wounded in South African pub shooting

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 04:57

Authorities report that nine people have died and at least 10 others are injured after a shooting at a South African pub. The incident occurred early Sunday in Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg.

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'Congress is in a coma.' Former lawmakers sound alarm on health of the House

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 04:00

Congress is wrapping up the year without a lot of legislative accomplishments under its belt and a growing list of lawmakers who are retiring. Former members say the challenges on Capitol Hill have been brewing for a long time.

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Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine 'are proceeding constructively'

NPR News Headlines - Sun, 12/21/2025 - 02:20

A Kremlin envoy says peace talks in Florida on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine are proceeding constructively, after U.S. meetings with Ukrainian and European officials in Berlin.

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Apple, Google tell workers on visas to avoid leaving the U.S. amid Trump immigration crackdown

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/20/2025 - 18:03

With months-long consulate and embassy delays being reported, the two tech companies say staying put in the U.S. right now could prevent workers from getting stranded in their home countries.

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University of Alabama suspends student magazines amid DEI crackdown

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/20/2025 - 16:30

Kendal Wright, editor in chief of the University of Alabama's Nineteen Fifty-Six magazine, reacts to the suspension of two student publications amid a federal crackdown on campus DEI policies.

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North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition after 137-year effort

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/20/2025 - 14:57

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition, which it has sought since 1888. Tribal leaders were moved to tears after President Trump signed the measure.

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Pope Leo summons cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern Catholic Church

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 12/20/2025 - 14:24

Pope Leo XIV has summoned the world's cardinals for two days of meetings to help him govern the church, in the clearest sign yet that the new year will signal the unofficial start of his pontificate.

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