Jackie Northam
Stories
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U.S. allies looking to China for deals as Trump threats them with tariffs
President Trump's tariffs and rhetoric have spurred some longtime U.S. allies to diversify their trade ties away from the U.S. Some are going cap-in-hand to Asian superpowers China and India.
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Where is the threat from Russia and China in the arctic?
As Trump points to Russia and China near Greenland, experts say the biggest Russian and Chinese activity is elsewhere in the Arctic.
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Trump calls on Iranians to keep protesting but the death toll is rising
President Trump calls on Iranians to keep protesting, but the regime is cracking down hard and the death toll is rising.
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Iran enforces a nationwide internet blackout amid escalating anti-government protests
Tehran has imposed a nationwide internet blackout as protests continue to spread across Iran.
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NPR/Ipsos poll shows Americans doubt U.S. role as global moral leader
A new NPR/Ipsos poll released Friday finds Americans still want the U.S. to be a moral leader in the world — but far fewer think it actually is.
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Trump's second term has included a much more muscular foreign policy than his first
President Trump ran as the Peace President, but since taking office has been on a military spree with strikes on Iran, Yemen, Nigeria, Syria and Venezuela -- and threats against others.
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President Trump has threatened Iran as protests widen over a crumbling economy
President Trump is threatening he will take action if Iran kills any people taking part in protests in Tehran and other Iranian cities.
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Protesters take to the streets of Iran as the country's economy collapses
Protests over the economy are sweeping through Iran. The country's currency is plummeting amid concerns Israel will restart its war with Iran, a move President Trump signaled he would approve.
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Trump touts his peace deals - but many are already unraveling
President Trump has been racing to rack up peace deals — but keeping them intact is proving far more difficult.
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Exploring our Planet Through the History of Maps
Physical maps might feel out of date in our smartphone and GPS age but maps aren’t just for navigation. They are windows into history, culture and how we perceive the world. We visit a map library in Maine to see what maps can tells about the planet and ourselves.