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Politics chat: Trump's strategy behind the tariff letters, immigration raids

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 08:52

We look at the tariff letters President Trump sent out this past week, as well as what polling tells us about how Americans feel about the increasingly violent immigration raids.

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NPR's Short Wave explores how climate change is shifting ocean currents in new series

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 07:30

In this first glimpse of the "Sea Camp" series from NPR's Short Wave podcast, hear how climate change will significantly shift three-quarters of the ocean's surface currents by the end of the century.

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Los Angeles houses of worship plan for possible ICE Raids

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 06:55

Churches in Los Angeles put contingency plans in place after the Trump administration rescinds long-standing guidance advising immigration agents to avoid houses of worship.

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'Love Island USA' might decenter whiteness — but the show still won't face reality

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 06:00
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The finale of Love Island USA airs Sunday night. Critic Aisha Harris says it's impossible to separate the season's racial and ethnic diversity from the show's mealy-mouthed handling of behind-the-scenes drama.

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Folklife stars: Maya artist, Bolivian rappers, Dolly Parton's guitar restorer

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 05:40

They all showed off their talents at this year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The theme: How youth keep cultural traditions alive.

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 19, hospitals say, as ceasefire talks drag on

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 05:02

Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip killed at least 19 people on Sunday, including six children at a water collection point, local health officials said.

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'Panicking': Why recent college grads are struggling to find jobs

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 05:00

Recent college graduates are facing one of the most challenging job markets in years — with the exception of the pandemic period — even as the overall unemployment rate remains low.

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The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York

Sun, 07/13/2025 - 03:50

Sotheby's in New York will be auctioning the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

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Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 23:29

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many Americans have a flood risk they are not aware of.

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Is the FIFA Club World Cup final a barometer of soccer's success in America?

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 16:00

President Trump will be at the final game in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking place Sunday. Paul Tenorio of The Athletic talks about this moment in the culture and business of soccer in America.

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What happened when Grok praised Hitler

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 16:00

The Atlantic Writer Charlie Warzel on his new reporting about Elon Musk, Grok and why a chatbot called for a new Holocaust.

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Poland's Iga Świątek thrashes American Amanda Anisimova in Wimbledon women's final

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 13:40

The Polish player emerged victorious after less than an hour of gameplay.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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