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National Public Radio is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of more than 1,000 public radio stations in the United States. It differs from other non-profit membership media organizations, such as the Associated Press, in that it was established by an act of Congress.

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Trump Administration Fires Federal Employees, Sparking Legal Challenges

The Trump administration fired numerous federal employees, citing executive orders targeting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI) initiatives, leading to legal challenges and concerns about the loss of institutional knowledge and expertise; Mahri Stainnak and Sherrell Pyatt, who wer...

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Asian Markets Plummet Amid US-China Trade War

Asian markets experienced a sharp decline on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 losing 7.8%, the Hang Seng dropping 12.4%, and the Shanghai Composite falling 8.4%, following President Trump's tariff hikes and China's retaliatory measures.

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Ovechkin Breaks Gretzky's NHL Goal-Scoring Record

Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th NHL regular season goal on Sunday against the New York Islanders, breaking Wayne Gretzky's long-standing record; the game was briefly paused for a ceremony, and ticket prices surged to over $1000.

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Myanmar Earthquake: Over 3,500 Dead, Rains Hamper Rescue

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, Myanmar, on March 28, caused at least 3,564 deaths, 5,012 injuries, and 210 missing, with heavy rains hindering rescue efforts and damaging infrastructure across six regions, including Naypyitaw, amidst ongoing political instability.

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Conflicting Views on Free Speech in America

NPR's "State of the First Amendment" series reveals conflicting perspectives on free speech in America; some groups feel censored under the Trump administration, while others feel more free to express views, highlighting partisan divisions and concerns about the executive order on free speech.

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U.S. Tariffs Trigger Stock Market Volatility and Recession Fears

Widespread U.S. tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday are causing stock market volatility and concern among Wall Street leaders, with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warning of negative economic consequences and Goldman Sachs raising its recession prediction to 45%.

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Birmingham Garbage Strike Creates Public Health Crisis

A month-long garbage strike in Birmingham, UK, caused by job cuts and pay reductions for garbage collectors amid the city council's financial crisis, has resulted in overflowing trash piling up, causing health concerns and disrupting daily life.

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Netanyahu Seeks Trump's Help Amidst Gaza Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump in Washington D.C. to discuss releasing Israeli hostages held in Gaza and new U.S. tariffs on Israel, amidst Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza that began after a Hamas attack in October 2023, resulting in over 50,750 Palest...

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Severe Storms Cause 18 Deaths, Widespread Destruction Across South and Midwest

Severe storms from Wednesday to Sunday caused at least 18 deaths across the South and Midwest, unleashing flash floods and tornadoes, resulting in widespread power outages (54,000+ in Arkansas), road closures, and voluntary evacuations in states such as Tennessee and Kentucky.

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Le Pen Rally Defies Conviction, Raising Concerns About French Politics

Following her conviction for embezzling European Parliament funds, far-right French politician Marine Le Pen held a rally in Paris on Sunday, drawing thousands of supporters who protested the verdict and expressed support for her in the 2027 presidential election, despite her five-year ban from hold...

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AI Therapy Bots Show Comparable Efficacy to Human Clinicians in Randomized Clinical Trial

A Dartmouth College study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that AI bots, after rigorous training, provide mental health therapy as effectively as human clinicians, showing significant improvement in roughly 200 participants with depression, anxiety, or eating disorders, offerin...

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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Mistakenly Deportated Maryland Man

A U.S. District Judge ordered the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported to El Salvador despite having legal protection, after the Justice Department's appeal to block the order was rejected by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals; the case now goes to the Supreme Court.

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