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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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Senate fails to advance spending bills as Democrats push for DHS reforms

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 11:27

Senators blocked a package of six spending bills that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security as Democrats continue to push for reforms to immigration enforcement.

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Why these women break the law to sell their eggs for IVF

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 09:24

Women in India were told they couldn't be paid for their eggs. The result: a black market for eggs from women in need of money to survive.

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DHS funding battle risks shutdown. And, Fed holds rates steady despite Trump pressure

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 06:19

Senate Democrats threaten a partial government shutdown over DHS funding. And, the Fed defies President Trump's pressure and holds rates steady to fight inflation.

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Saying Minnesota has 'been through a lot,' Klobuchar announces bid for governor

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 06:04

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced her run for Minnesota governor early Thursday. There is already a crowded field of Republicans in a race where immigration enforcement has become a key issue.

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Senegal and Morocco fined and players banned after African Cup final chaos

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 04:27

Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players Wednesday following a shambolic African Cup soccer final this month.

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Trump has sued universities for billions. Here's what the strategy tells us

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 04:00

Each deal between colleges and the administration is unique, but they have common goals: altering the culture at powerful institutions and making their policies more aligned with President Trump's.

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'Philadelphia,' 'Clueless,' 'The Karate Kid' added to the National Film Registry

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 04:00

Every year, the National Film Registry adds 25 films to its collection to be preserved for posterity. Selections for 2025 ranges from 'The Thing' to 'White Christmas'

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Caregivers for the elderly could lose wage protections under Trump proposal

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 04:00

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.

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Big budget Melania Trump documentary premieres with splashy rollout

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 04:00

A film about First Lady Melania Trump premiere's this week, with big presidential promotion.

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Car rams into Chabad headquarters in New York City, damaging doors

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 03:39

A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City on Wednesday night while people were gathered for prayer.

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Starmer and Xi call for deeper UK-China ties as Trump shakes up global relations

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 01/29/2026 - 03:38

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing called for a "comprehensive strategic partnership" to deepen ties amid global uncertainty.

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How the Minneapolis killings look from Trump country

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 23:01

The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration policy think about the shootings.

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U.S. life expectancy hits a new high, as deaths from overdoses and COVID fall

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 23:01

An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

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Tesla profits slumped 46% last year, as it lost its crown as the top EV seller

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 18:01

The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.

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U.S. allies looking to China for deals as Trump threats them with tariffs

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 16:46

President Trump's tariffs and rhetoric have spurred some longtime U.S. allies to diversify their trade ties away from the U.S. Some are going cap-in-hand to Asian superpowers China and India.

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