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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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Good Vibrations": Brian Wilson's Revolutionary Pop Masterpiece

Brian Wilson's "Good Vibrations," released in 1966, revolutionized pop music production with its innovative recording techniques and layered sound, diverging from the Beach Boys' earlier surf rock style.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Glendale Ends ICE Detention Contract Amidst Public Outcry

Glendale, California, ended its contract with ICE to house immigration detainees after public outcry over ICE actions in Los Angeles; the 2007 contract will end in 60 days, with detainees transferred elsewhere, despite the mayor's view that it was an uninformed political decision.

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Trump's Unauthorized National Guard Deployment to Los Angeles Sparks Lawsuit

Following ICE raids in Los Angeles, President Trump deployed the National Guard without California's consent, sparking a lawsuit from Governor Newsom who calls the action illegal, unconstitutional, and a threat to democracy. Over 4,000 troops are now deployed, escalating tensions and prompting wides...

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Peruvian Startup Uses Chaotic Traffic to Train Self-Driving Cars

In Lima, Peru, a startup called Artificio is testing self-driving car technology in one of the world's most chaotic traffic environments to accelerate AI learning, using adversarial training and aiming to raise $7 million in funding.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dept. Q": A Reimagining of Nordic Noir

Dept. Q," a nine-episode Netflix series based on Jussi Adler-Olsen's novel "The Keeper of Lost Causes," follows Detective Chief Inspector Carl Morck as he investigates the five-year-old disappearance of prosecuting attorney Merritt Lingard in Edinburgh, Scotland, with the help of a diverse team in a...

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Federal Judge Misconduct and Law Clerk Retaliation

An NPR investigation reveals widespread misconduct by federal judges towards their law clerks, including bullying, intimidation, and alcohol-related issues, with many clerks fearing retaliation for reporting.

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Gender Equality
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Kennedy Dismisses Entire CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Monday, citing a need to restore public trust in vaccine science, a move condemned by numerous medical and public health organizations.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Aja Monet's "Florida Water": Poetry of Resistance and Revolution

Aja Monet's new poetry collection, "Florida Water," uses the metaphor of cleansing to explore themes of resistance, revolution, and the need for love-centered leadership, connecting her activism and artistic expression to call for societal change.

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Reduced Inequality
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Wall Street Fears Loss of U.S. Superpower Status Amidst Tariffs and Deficit

Wall Street CEOs express alarm over the potential loss of America's superpower status due to President Trump's tariffs and the surging national deficit, causing a sharp decline in CEO confidence and raising concerns about the U.S. dollar's global dominance.

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Smithsonian Affirms Independence After Trump's Purported Firing of Museum Director

The Smithsonian Institution released a statement affirming its independence from the White House following President Trump's social media claim that he fired National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet, who continues to work; the statement emphasizes that all personnel decisions are the responsibil...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UN Ocean Conference Highlights Urgent Need for Ocean Protection

The third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France, convened world leaders, scientists, and coastal mayors to address the deteriorating health of the oceans, emphasizing warming, pollution, and biodiversity loss; the absence of US federal scientists was noted as a significant impediment to international ...

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Life Below Water
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St. George, Utah Turns Sewage into Drinking Water to Combat Drought

St. George, Utah's rapid population growth and climate change-induced drought are forcing the city to invest over $1 billion in a wastewater reclamation plant by 2025, turning sewage into drinking water to support its projected population doubling by 2050, mirroring similar efforts in other water-st...

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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