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The national debate over immigration gets personal in Sackets Harbor, New York
Three migrant children who lack legal status are expected back in school this week in Sackets Harbor, New York. The kids and their mom were detained during a raid last month on a dairy farm in the small town near the US-Canada border. The family was released following protests and a bipartisan lobbying effort.
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How should families navigate student loans and tuition these days?
Parents planning to send their kids to college may have many new questions. With market upheaval and big cuts at the Department of Education, how should families navigate student loans and tuition savings?
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Florida beats Houston, winning 3rd NCAA men's basketball national championship
The University of Florida Gators won their third NCAA men's basketball championship with a come-from-behind victory over the University of Houston in a thrilling 65-63 final.
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Columnist Thomas Friedman discusses impact of Trump's tariffs on global economy
NPR's A Martinez talks with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman about President Trump's tariff agenda and how it will affect a highly interconnected global economy.
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As global markets fall, Trump says he will not pause tariffs
Despite turmoil in the financial markets, President Trump says he will not pause his wide-reaching tariffs while negotiations play out.
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International students spoke out against the war in Gaza. Now, some face deportation
The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.
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Morning news brief
President Trump says he will not pause tariffs as markets tumble, a look at the economics of Trump's trade war, Supreme Court rules administration can continue deportations under Alien Enemies Act.
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Fewer military reservists in Israel are willing to report for duty
Israel is calling up more troops as it returns to war again in Gaza, but fewer military reservists are willing to report for duty this time, complicating Israel's war plans.
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Democrats hold 'shadow hearing' on what they call Trump's attacks on the rule of law
Democrats in Congress on Monday held a "shadow hearing" — without Republicans — to put a spotlight on what they say are President Trump's attacks on the rule of law.
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Taiwan says it can help fill drone parts supply chain as China tariffs hit industry
Many of the world's drone companies rely on China for parts. But China is cutting some U.S. drone makers off through sanctions as part of its retaliation for U.S. tariffs. Taiwan says it can help out.
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New, powerful telescope facility in Chile to film 10-year-long 'movie' of the sky
Later this year, astronomers will start filming an unprecedented 10-year movie of the southern sky, using a brand-new and super-powerful telescope facility in Chile.
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UAW President Shawn Fain explains why he supports Trump's tariffs
Shawn Fein supports auto industry tariffs but calls broad tariffs "reckless."