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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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The Great Gatsby" at 100: Enduring Relevance in Modern Classrooms

The Great Gatsby", celebrating its 100th anniversary, remains a high school English staple, sparking classroom discussions on wealth inequality and social mobility using modern comparisons such as the movie "Parasite", generating varied student reactions.

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Conflicting Trump Administration Messages on Tariffs Cause Market Turmoil

President Trump's administration issued conflicting messages on tariffs, with aides initially stating they weren't bargaining chips, while Trump later expressed openness to negotiation; this caused market turmoil and reputational damage to officials like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce...

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Judge Orders White House to Reinstate AP Access After Naming Dispute

A federal judge ruled that the Trump White House unlawfully blocked Associated Press journalists from covering news events due to a naming dispute over the Gulf of Mexico, but AP reporters were initially turned away from a presidential motorcade even after the ruling.

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Social Security Eliminates Phone Applications, Raising Accessibility Concerns

Starting April 14th, the Social Security Administration ended telephone applications for retirement and survivor benefits, forcing millions of Americans, many with disabilities and residing in rural areas, to seek in-person services or navigate complex online applications, raising concerns about acc...

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White House Reverses Course on Nvidia Chip Export Restrictions to China

Following a Mar-a-Lago dinner attended by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the White House reversed plans to restrict exports of Nvidia's H20 AI chip to China, a decision that followed Nvidia's promise of new US investments in AI data centers and came after Chinese firms stockpiled $16 billion of the chips ...

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Federal Program Cuts Leave Coal Miners Without Crucial Healthcare

The termination of the federally funded Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program, which provided free healthcare to 50,000 miners, has eliminated critical monitoring and early detection services for Black Lung Disease, due to President Trump's budget cuts, potentially leading to increased severe il...

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Trump Tariffs Trigger Global Market Crash, Recession Fears Rise

President Trump's 104% tariff on Chinese goods caused significant global market declines; European markets are down 12%, Asian markets sharply lower, and recession fears are rising, with JP Morgan estimating a 60% chance of a global recession by 2025.

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West Texas Measles Outbreak Exceeds 500 Cases, Three Dead Amidst Vaccination Challenges

A measles outbreak in West Texas has exceeded 500 cases, spreading to two other states and causing three deaths; declining vaccination rates due to misinformation and funding cuts hinder containment efforts, with a projected one-year timeline for elimination.

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U.S. Immigration Detentions of Pro-Palestinian Students Raise Free Speech Concerns

U.S. immigration agents are detaining international students involved in pro-Palestinian activism, prompting concerns about free speech and due process; the government justifies this by citing national security threats, but no criminal charges have been filed against any of the detainees; one studen...

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Palestinian American Teenager Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank

The killing of 14-year-old Palestinian American Amir Rabee by Israeli forces in the West Bank on Sunday sparked outrage; Israeli forces claim he was throwing rocks, while his family says he was picking olives; this is the fifth death of a U.S. citizen in the West Bank since October 2023.

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Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Curb Presidential Tariff Power

Senators Cantwell and Grassley introduced a bipartisan bill requiring President Trump to notify Congress within 48 hours of imposing tariffs, with Congress having 60 days to approve; Trump threatened a veto, while the bill has uncertain prospects in the House due to slim Republican support.

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We Want the Funk!" Documentary Explores Funk Music's Enduring Legacy

We Want the Funk!" documentary explores funk music's origins in the 1960s and 70s, its evolution through artists like James Brown and George Clinton, its influence on other genres, and its enduring significance in Black culture.

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