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Big budget Melania Trump documentary premieres with splashy rollout
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Senate to move ahead with spending deal but shutdown ... - NPR
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NPR ∙ January 29, 2026
Marco Rubio juggles 2 roles in Trump administration : NPR
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Syrian camp for ISIS families faces uncertain fate after handover : NPR
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The ICE surge is fueling fear and anxiety among Twin Cities children ...
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Some Biden-to-Trump voters say ICE is going 'too far' : NPR
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Minneapolis immigrants use underground networks for everyday ...
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Less personnel drama but still sky-high turnover one year into ...
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NPR ∙ January 20, 2026
Trump administration restores $2 billion in grants for mental health ...
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NPR ∙ January 15, 2026
Mental health grants slashed then restored sparks chaos : NPR
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NPR ∙ January 15, 2026
Trump health care plan doesn't fix skyrocketing Affordable Care Act ...
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Several federal prosecutors in Minnesota resign over ICE shooting ...
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NPR ∙ January 14, 2026
Up First briefing: MN prosecutors quit; Trump on economy; Inflation ...
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not authorized to speak on the record, calls that a lie and says ICE is not investigating the shooting. MARTÍNEZ: That's Matt Sepic of Minnesota Public ...
NPR ∙ January 14, 2026
Trump calls on Iranians to keep protesting but the death toll is rising ...
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NPR ∙ January 13, 2026
Minnesota federal prosecutors resign after DOJ push to investigate ...
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NPR ∙ January 13, 2026
Homeland Security plans 2,000 immigration officers in Minnesota ...
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person briefed on the matter. The agents are expected to be dispatched in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, the person said. The people were not authorized to ...
NPR ∙ January 7, 2026
DHS wants Venezuelans to go home, but fears intensify as Maduro ...
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NPR ∙ January 7, 2026
CDC slashes vaccines recommended for all kids : Shots - Health ...
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NPR ∙ January 5, 2026
Top Republicans praise Venezuela operation as some lawmakers ...
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CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used ...
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NPR ∙ December 31, 2025
How Trump's mass deportation efforts have affected families this ...
Over the summer, I spoke to an American mom in Washington, D.C., who
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NPR ∙ December 25, 2025
CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls 60 Minutes story : NPR
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NPR ∙ December 22, 2025
U.S. forces stop a 2nd merchant vessel off Venezuela coast : NPR
The officials were not authorized to discuss publicly the ongoing military operation and spoke
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NPR ∙ December 20, 2025
U.S. launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters : NPR
Another U.S. official, who also spoke
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NPR ∙ December 19, 2025
Trump defends his record as voters grow anxious over costs : NPR
" The official, who
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NPR ∙ December 17, 2025
Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York ...
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people familiar with the matter. Lindsey Halligan pictured outside of the White House in August. Politics · The case against Comey failed because of Trump's ...
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Pipe bomb suspect said he believed 2020 election was stolen, was ...
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according to a person familiar with the investigation. The FBI on Thursday arrested Brian J. Cole Jr., 30, and charged him with transportation of an ...
NPR ∙ December 4, 2025
A landmark special education law is 50. Some fear for its future : NPR
Several OCR attorneys spoke with NPR
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NPR ∙ December 3, 2025
Up First briefing: Hegseth boat strike orders; National Guard ...
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NPR ∙ December 2, 2025
Trump pardons Honduran ex-president who was convicted of drug ...
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Afghan suspect in D.C. National Guard attack appeared to suffer ...
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After October 7, Israel vowed to destroy Hamas. The war has ...
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NPR ∙ November 23, 2025
New moves to dismantle the Education Department raise legal ...
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NPR ∙ November 18, 2025
Tracing the backstory behind the U.S. Caribbean drug policy : NPR
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NPR ∙ November 17, 2025
With a strained economy, Trump struggles to manage prices : NPR
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NPR ∙ November 14, 2025
First round of election sparks fierce Left‑Right battle : NPR
BARTLETT: One tattooed 26-year-old student, who
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NPR ∙ November 14, 2025
White House scrambles to address voters' affordability concerns as ...
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NPR ∙ November 13, 2025
Trump floats tariff 'dividends' even while plan shows major flaws : NPR
"The Administration is committed to putting this money to good use for the American people," said a White House official
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'Not what any of us signed up for': National Guard members on ...
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NPR ∙ November 11, 2025
Kazakhstan to join the Abraham Accords with Israel : NPR
The move was first confirmed to The Associated Press by three U.S. officials who
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NPR ∙ November 7, 2025
Is NPR using more anonymous sources in the Trump II era? : NPR ...
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Disputed election result in Cameroon fuels tensions with younger ...
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NPR ∙ October 31, 2025
What to expect from Trump's trip to Asia, including meeting Xi : NPR
A U.S. official who spoke to reporters
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NPR ∙ October 25, 2025
U.S. deploys aircraft carrier to waters off South America : NPR
One of its destroyers is in the Arabian Sea and another is in the Red Sea,
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NPR ∙ October 24, 2025
White House East Wing demolished, despite concern : NPR
A White House official
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NPR ∙ October 23, 2025
Israel carries out its first airstrikes in Gaza since the ceasefire : NPR
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NPR ∙ October 19, 2025
Fighting resumes in Gaza, threatening a fragile nine-day ceasefire ...
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