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Senators will force a vote to prevent war on Venezuela without approval from Congress

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 04:00

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says new legislation is needed to prevent the Trump administration's escalating actions against Venezuela from leading to war.

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Coffee transformed her life — and the lives of women from her village in Uganda

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 04:00

Meridah Nandudu was a single mom of two kids, unemployed and in despair. Then she had an idea: Maybe the "humble" coffee beans she'd grown up with on her parents' farm could lead her to a better life.

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With some shutdown pain points delayed for now, talks in Congress are 'nowhere'

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 04:00

Some key impacts of the shutdown have been pushed back by moves by the Trump administration. But those efforts are temporary, and the pain could spread depending on how long the stalemate lasts.

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Ex-Marine fights extradition from Australia to U.S. over training Chinese pilots

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 00:15

Daniel Duggan, an ex-Marine, is accused of conspiring with others to train Chinese military pilots between 2010 and 2012.

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U.S. commander overseeing attacks against alleged drug boats off Venezuela to retire

Fri, 10/17/2025 - 00:06

The news of Adm. Alvin Holsey's upcoming retirement comes two days after the U.S. military's fifth deadly strike in the Caribbean against a small boat accused of carrying drugs.

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In Pictures: Remembering Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's Founding Mothers

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:22

Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women.

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Ex-national security adviser John Bolton indicted in classified documents case

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:05

The charges come two months after the FBI executed a search warrant at Bolton's suburban Washington home.

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Adelita Grijalva can force a vote on the Epstein files, but she's still not sworn in

Thu, 10/16/2025 - 15:30

The Arizona Democrat would be the decisive signature on a petition to force a vote on releasing the records. But Speaker Mike Johnson says he will not swear her in until after the shutdown is over.

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