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Stocks Sink and Oil Dips After Trump Delays Threat to Bomb Iran
President Trump said on Thursday he would delay an imminent deadline to begin attacking Iran’s power grid. source https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/2…
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Some Judges See Risks in Fiery Opinions Warning of Threats to Democracy
Federal judges are weighing strategies for how to respond to the high stakes, anonymous threats and politicized atmosphere of the Trump era. from N…
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NPR News: Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event
Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event The robot accompanied the first lady to the White House East Ro…
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NPR News: UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans
UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution d…
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NPR News: War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season
War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with I…
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Cheap Drones Remain Wild Card in Iran war
Stopping Iran’s production of drones is critical to opening the Strait of Hormuz and halting its attacks on Gulf nations. But can it be done? sourc…
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Write It Up! How Fast Do Our Journalists Type?
When it comes to breaking news, it’s a race not only to get the story, but to record it. We tracked down some of the speediest fingers in our newsroo…
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NPR News: OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns OpenAI said Tuesday that it was "saying goodbye to the Sor…
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NPR News: Rubio plans travel to France to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies
Rubio plans travel to France to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France this week to try to sell A…
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Oil Prices Rise a Day After 10% Plunge
President Trump had set off a drastic market reaction on Monday by backing away from a threat to strike Iranian energy infrastructure. source https…
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NPR News: UK police probe possible Iran link after Jewish charity ambulances set on fire
UK police probe possible Iran link after Jewish charity ambulances set on fire Police in London are investigating a suspected antisemitic hate crime…
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NPR News: Despite state bans and restrictions, the number of abortions in the U.S. holds steady
Despite state bans and restrictions, the number of abortions in the U.S. holds steady The Guttmacher Institute has a new analysis on how many aborti…
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How Epstein Helped Solve a Billionaire’s Problems With Women
The Wall Street titan Leon Black paid Jeffrey Epstein $170 million for what he said was tax and estate work. But his services went beyond that. sou…
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Flights Grounded at LaGuardia Airport as New York Fire Department Responds to Incident
A ground stop was in effect early Monday as the Fire Department said it was responding to a runway incident. A New York Times journalist saw an Air C…
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Stocks Tumble as Oil Prices Rise
Investors braced for a fourth week of market turmoil caused by the war in the Middle East source https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/business/oil-st…
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NPR News: How one Minnesota school is bouncing back after the ICE surge
How one Minnesota school is bouncing back after the ICE surge NPR spent time inside a Minnesota school talking with educators, parents, and children…
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As War Disrupts the Gulf, India’s Growth Story Faces New Risks
Generations of Indian workers and businesses have turned the Arab side of the Gulf into a vital appendage of their own country. source https://www.…
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Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining companies have scaled back. so…
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Laid Off in Midlife, China’s Reform Generation Braces for Downward Mobility
The future once seemed boundless for those who grew up during China’s reform era. Now in middle age, they are pinned between economic stagnation and …
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Scramble for Jet Fuel Shows How Energy Shortages Are Rippling Across Asia
As China and other major suppliers of refined oil in the region restrict exports, import-dependent countries are desperate to secure fuel supplies. …
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