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Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 12:19

A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.

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Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin August 1

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 08:58

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico.

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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 08:36

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain.

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In Myanmar, a rush for rare earth metals is causing a regional environmental disaster

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 07:29

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns downriver in Thailand, as China's influence in the sector looms large.

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No playing Spanish-language music: Many immigrants say they have new rules for driving

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 07:00

As the Trump administration's crackdown continues, traffic stops have become increasingly important tools of enforcement. It has led many immigrants to take alternate modes of transportation.

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Opinion: Remembering the flood victims of Camp Mystic

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 07:00

NPR's Scott Simon remembers some of the 27 young people who perished at Camp Mystic in the catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe River in Central Texas, July 4th.

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In the Texas flood zone, volunteers help reunite lost pets with their owners

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 05:00

Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in central Texas. Volunteers have been combing through debris to help reunite them with their owners.

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Here's a list of Trump's tariff letters so far and the rates they threaten

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 04:00

Finding it hard to track the latest U.S. trade policy state of play? Here's a look the deals the president has announced and the rates he's so far threatened to impose in letters to global leaders.

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Where to find information about flood risk to your home

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 04:00

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or apartment. Here's how you can learn about your flood risk.

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Trump praises disaster response in Texas while FEMA's future is murky

NPR News Headlines - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 04:00

The president and first lady visited Kerrville to meet local officials and families of the victims of the recent flooding. Trump promised federal support, but his team emphasized the state's role.

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'Helping every dang soul': Beloved camp director was among those lost in Texas flooding

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 23:01

Jane Ragsdale ran the Heart O' the Hills camp for girls in Kerr County. The camp was between sessions when the deluge hit. The only person killed there was Ragsdale.

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Federal judge orders stop to indiscriminate immigration raids in Los Angeles

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 22:08

Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's ample evidence what they're doing is illegal.

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David Gergen, adviser to 4 presidents, dies at 83

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 19:52

David Gergen worked in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton as a speechwriter, communications director and counselor to the president, among other roles.

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South Carolina honors Robert Smalls with first statue of a Black man at the Capitol

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:54

The South Carolina Capitol grounds will soon include a statue of Robert Smalls, a formerly enslaved Civil War hero, among the statues of five white men, most with ties to the Civil War or Jim Crow.

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Preliminary report says fuel switches were cut off before Air India Boeing 787 crash

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:29

Indian investigators determined the Boeing 787 Dreamliner was properly configured and lifted off normally. But three seconds after takeoff, the engines' fuel switches were cut off.

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2 years ago, Amanda Anisimova put down her racket. Now she's in the Wimbledon final

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:11

Anisimova was a teenage tennis prodigy. But by 2023, tournaments had become "unbearable" for her mental health, and she stepped away. Now, she is a win away from her first Grand Slam title.

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At a Massachusetts cafe, helping the community is on the menu

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 15:39

A couple transformed a neglected storefront in Fall River, Mass., into a cheery cafe where they organize food pantries, neighborhood cleanups and a community fund for those who can't afford a meal.

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Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are canceled by federal appeals court

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 14:01

A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.

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Nigeria says it won't accept U.S. deportees: "We have enough problems of our own"

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 12:06

Nigeria's government is pushing back against U.S. efforts to send them migrants and foreign prisoners, with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar quoting Public Enemy to drive home his point.

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Russia Intensifies Its Air War in Ukraine

NPR News Headlines - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 11:08

Russia ratcheted up air attacks by drones and missiles on Ukraine this week. The increase comes as President Trump has expressed frustration at Russian President Vladimir Putin's seeming unwillingness to enter talks to end the war. Trump indicated the U.S. would resume shipments of weapons to Ukraine that had previously been suspended. Our correspondent in Kyiv gives us the latest.

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