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NPR News: Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's …
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Fed Up With High Costs, American Theater Takes a Trip to London
Skyrocketing budgets and falling profitability have driven a new form of offshoring, with U.S. producers staging shows across the Atlantic. source …
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U.S. Solar Installations Fell in 2025 as Trump Attacked Clean Energy
More solar energy was added to U.S. grids than any other technology, but the amount installed fell by 14 percent, according to a new report. source…
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NPR News: U.S. military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific
U.S. military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific Sunday's attack brought the death toll to at least 157 people since …
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Stocks Tank in Asia as Oil Price Surges
Asian markets tumbled on Monday as Middle East tensions and spiking oil prices sparked a mass exit from the region’s previously booming stocks. sou…
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For China, Billions of Dollars Are at Risk From a Widening War
The country found a home in the Middle East for its investments and growing markets for steel, electric vehicles and solar panels. Those are now at s…
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A Crypto Coin Is Gobbling Up U.S. Treasuries
A new generation of cryptocurrency, pegged to the dollar, is growing rapidly, promising faster payments and potentially lower interest rates. But reg…
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NPR News: A new Nepali party, led by an ex-rapper, is set for a landslide win in parliamentary election
A new Nepali party, led by an ex-rapper, is set for a landslide win in parliamentary election A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set fo…
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NPR News: U.S. Judge says Kari Lake broke law in overseeing Voice of America
U.S. Judge says Kari Lake broke law in overseeing Voice of America He declared all of Lake's actions over the past year to be null and void, inc…
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Gas Prices Continue to Surge in U.S., Rising 14% in a Week
Soaring oil prices suggest that more increases could be in store for American drivers. Diesel, jet fuel, and other refined products are also becoming…
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NPR News: What the Trump administration says about why it went to war with Iran
What the Trump administration says about why it went to war with Iran The Trump administration says it is "laser focused" and mission driv…
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NPR News: Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere at Americas summit
Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere at Americas summit President Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders on Saturday at h…
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Appeals Court Upholds Protected Status for 350,000 Haitians
The D.C. Circuit ruled against the Trump administration, ensuring Haitians can remain in the United States and keep working while the underlying laws…
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Health Care Has Become the Lifeblood of the Labor Market
An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy. sourc…
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U.S. Gas Prices, Up 11% in a Week, Pile Pressure on Trump
The average price of a gallon of gasoline jumped again on Friday, to $3.32 per gallon, hitting its highest level in a year and a half. source https…
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NPR News: GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas ends reelection bid after admitting to affair with aide
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas ends reelection bid after admitting to affair with aide Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said late Thursday he…
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NPR News: Pentagon labels AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk
Pentagon labels AI company Anthropic a supply chain risk The Pentagon said in a statement Thursday that it has "officially informed Anthropic l…
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They Made It Through the 24 Hours That Rocked South Korea’s Markets
After explosive growth in recent months, the country’s benchmark stock index plummeted, then rebounded, in the wake of the U.S. and Israeli attacks o…
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NPR News: China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy…
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What the Extraordinary Market Volatility in Asia Says About Energy and A.I.
Stocks in South Korea and Taiwan, the center of global chip making, plunged on fears about energy prices. Their recovery shows the bullishness over a…
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