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Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs. And, how free speech in public schools has changed
Yesterday, Trump abruptly announced a pause to big, sweeping tariff hikes for most countries. And, teachers across the U.S. share how freedom of speech is changing in their classrooms.
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Centrist wins Romania's tense presidential race over hard-right nationalist
A huge turnout Sunday played a key role in the tense election that many viewed as a geopolitical choice between East or West.
Brazil's extreme weather is creating the likelihood of climate change refugees
Record rains in southern Brazil due to climate change have many officials thinking about relocating towns. That would be hard for many who don't want to leave despite inevitable reoccurring floods.
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NPR polling shows trouble for Republicans
A new NPR poll shows trouble for Republicans as President Trump's message and approach appear to fracture independent voters.
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The U.K. and France would install 'military hubs' in Ukraine as part of a peace plan
Ukraine's allies said they had agreed to provide the country with multilayered international defense guarantees as part of a proposal to end Russia's nearly 4-year-old invasion of its neighbor.
Trump threatens Chicago with National Guard. And, lessons from Katrina, 20 years later
Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to Chicago, similarly to what he has done in the nation's capital. And, Trump and South Korean President Lee will meet today in Washington.
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U.S. investigates strike on Iranian school as the war sparks a global oil crisis
Trump, who promised to lower gas prices, is tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as war drives prices up. And, the U.S. investigates the strike on an Iranian school that killed at least 165 people.
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Trump budget seeks $1.5 trillion in defense spending alongside domestic program cuts
In his annual budget, President Trump is asking Congress to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest such request in decades.
Federal workers go without pay today. And, NBA stars arrested for illegal gambling
Today, millions of federal workers are missing their first full paycheck since the shutdown began. And, an NBA gambling scandal has led to the arrest of over 30 people.
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Up First newsletter: Maine shooter at large; support for humanitarian pause in Gaza
Residents of Lewiston, Maine, are still sheltering in place while police search for a man suspected of killing 18 and wounding 13. EU leaders call for a humanitarian pause to bring aid to Gaza.
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