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Emergency calls reveal conditions at the nation's largest immigration detention camp
In El Paso, Texas, 911 calls reveal conditions in the nation's largest immigration detention camp.
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The Final Four is set; UConn joins Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
After UConn's stunning comeback, the Final Four is set in the NCAA men's basketball tournament: the Huskies join Arizona, Michigan and Illinois.
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Archaeologists may have found the remains Three Musketeers hero d'Artagnan
Human remains found in the Netherlands could be those of d'Artagnan, legendary French swordsman and hero of the Three Musketeers.
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Thousands of US troops sent to the Middle East with more on the way
Additional U.S. troops have reached the Middle East, with more on the way. While the U.S. military hasn't specified a mission, the critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed to almost all oil tankers.
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Retired general on the capabilities and risks to US troops deploying in Iran
NPR's Michel Martin asks retired Gen. Joseph Votel about the risks of deploying American ground forces in Iran.
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Trump grants Iran another extension on a deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Citing ongoing talks with Iran, President Trump said on social media Thursday that he was delaying a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face destruction of its power plants.
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Rep. Jason Crow, a former paratrooper, on US troop deployments to the Middle East
NPR's A Martínez speaks with Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, who served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, about U.S. troop deployments to the Middle East.
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Robyn on her trolling, playful new album 'Sexistential'
As the trailblazing Swedish star returns with her first album since 2018, she talks through going on IVF and solo parenting, expressing sexuality, and the negotiation of being a self-aware pop star.
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Morning news brief
President Trump delays deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Senate votes overnight to fund much of DHS but not ICE, Iran war tests loyalty of Trump's base at this year's CPAC.
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a combat veteran, shares his thoughts on the war in Iran
NPR's Steve Inskeep sits down with Governor Wes Moore, Democrat of Maryland, to talk about the troops heading to the Middle East and what he hopes to see in the next President.
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'Fuel hedging' once kept airline prices down. Now passengers bear the brunt
Airlines used to do some financial magic to keep airfare down as oil prices increased, a strategy called "fuel hedging." But they stopped. Now fliers are on the hook for a lot of the difference.
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Cuban Americans face scrutiny for sending goods back to the island
Cuban Americans who ship goods to relatives on the island are now seen as propping up Cuba's communist regime as the economy there continues to deteriorate.
