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Guam objects to Trump administration plan to allow deep-sea mining in western Pacific
The Trump administration wants to allow deep-sea mining for critical minerals near the American territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Residents are worried about environmental impacts.
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Does Iraq war hold lessons for Iran on regime change?
President Trump's war against Iran carries echoes of the 2003 war in Iraq. NPR's Leila Fadel explores the lessons learned to understand whether regime change stands a chance in neighboring Iran.
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US men's ice hockey Paralympics team goes for gold
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NEWSBRIEF: IRAN WAR ESCALATES, KURDS STAY OUT, GLOBAL SHIPPING CRISIS
Israel needs three weeks to destroy Iran's military, Kurds say they're not guns for hire, Strait of Hormuz blockage risks global energy shock.
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Energy analyst discusses how high Iran war could drive oil prices
NPR's Michel Martin asks energy industry analyst Clay Seigle how high oil prices could go amid the war with Iran.
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Kids' willpower is no match for fast food and screens. Try this instead
For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.
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Afghans and Pakistanis living in Iran flee new conflict
Afghans and Pakistanis living in Iran flee US-Israeli strikes, making desperate journey through treacherous land borders.
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Retired US Navy Vice Admiral discusses risk of lengthy Iran conflict
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with retired Navy Vice Admiral Robert Harward about the risk of the conflict with Iran turning into a long war.
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Israel needs weeks to destroy Iran's military, defense official says
A senior Israeli defense official tells NPR that Israel needs three more weeks to accomplish its goal of decimating Iran's military forces.
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Candace Owens takes on Erika Kirk in 'The Bride of Charlie'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Slate staff writer Molly Olmstead about "The Bride of Charlie," a series by conservative pundit Candace Owens that takes on Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk.
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Can Europe still rely on the US to support international human rights?
Can Europe keep relying on the U.S. as a partner in supporting human rights around the world? Michel Martin asks the E.U.'s special representative for human rights Kajsa Ollongren.
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Trump fires Kristi Noem as head of DHS, names Oklahoma senator as her replacement
President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Thursday and said he wants Republican Sen. Markwayne {mark-wayn} Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her.