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Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primaries

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 03:33

The primaries set the field for what are expected to be heated contests for Congress and governor in a swing state this fall.

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Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 01:04

New York Mayor Mamdani said the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the top war-crimes court for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so.

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French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 00:46

The move makes France the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on platforms as concerns grow worldwide over the harmful effects of digital content on kids.

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Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 23:01

About 24% of U.S. employees stay in unwanted jobs just for health insurance, a report out Wednesday finds. Up significantly since 2021, the uptick in "job lock" is a concerning sign for the U.S. economy.

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House votes to extend government funding, aiming to avoid an election year shutdown

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 21:20

Lawmakers are hoping to avoid a third shutdown since last September. The stopgap funding measure now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain future.

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Smithsonian too focused on 'oppressors and the oppressed,' say House Republicans

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 16:41

In a House DOGE subcommittee hearing, GOP representatives excoriated the director of the National Museum of American History, following a White House report earlier this month that also criticized her.

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a new one

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 16:30
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces following days of protests demanding his removal. Zelenskyy appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new army chief.

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Nicaragua's President Ortega says no more elections, extending his 20-year rule

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 14:10

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Is that food really made with 100% avocado oil? Likely not

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 13:00

A new study finds that consumers who are paying a premium for foods advertised as made with avocado oil are probably not getting what they think they're buying.

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The best games of 2026 so far, picked by NPR's staff

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 08:00

Titans like Resident Evil Requiem and Crimson Desert dominated in the first half of the gaming year, with early-access sequels like Slay the Spire 2 and Subnautica 2 not far behind.

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India's youth-led Cockroach movement vows to continue protest after police crackdown

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 07:00

The movement, which began as a satirical protest, has evolved into a nationwide challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

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Iran-backed Houthis announce blockade. And, Cyclospora source remains unknown

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 06:12

Iran-backed Houthis say they will blockade a waterway on the Red Sea. And, the FDA continues to investigate Taylor Farms lettuce as a source of the Cyclospora outbreak despite a retracted test.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth goes to the Hill with nearly $90B funding request

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:41

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth will appear on the Hill on Tuesday. He's looking for a nearly $90 billion funding boost, as the Iran war once again flares.

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Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:31

President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products.

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How soccer brings a Bhutanese community together in Harrisburg, Pa.

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:30

Harrisburg is home to one of the nation's largest communities of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees and their families. Through soccer, generations have found connection, belonging and a way to carry forward a shared history.

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The best economic ideas from around the world — Planet Money Summer School is back

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:30

Our free economics course for your ears is on a quest for great economics ideas.

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Amid U.S.-Iran war, Houthi rebels threaten to blockade another key strait

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:21

The Houthis, a Shiite militia in Yemen, which is aligned with Iran, have announced a naval blockade of a key waterway, the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait.

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These men went to college in search of stable careers. They found it in nursing

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 05:00

Only about 1 in 8 nurses are men, but their share is growing. A strong job market for nurses and sustained efforts to recruit men into the field have made a difference, including in the South.

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A homeless man was charged with a felony for camping. He's one of the first

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 04:00

When Joseph Lamont Williams refused to leave the public park where he has lived for years, he was charged with a felony. Camping bans are on the rise as states seek to crack down on homelessness.

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Arizona primaries set the stage for contested fall races in a swing state

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 04:00

Arizona Democrats choose who can try to flip a Republican-held House seat and Republicans pick their nominee to try to unseat a Democratic governor.

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