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Pablo Picasso painting to be raffled off to benefit Alzheimer's research
Pablo Picasso's grandson is raffling off one of his grandfather's paintings — valued at over $1 million — for 100 euros ($116) a ticket to benefit Alzheimer's research.
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Pentagon orders 2,000 soldiers to deploy to the Middle East, source confirms
A U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly confirmed to NPR that the Pentagon has ordered some 2,000 soldiers from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division to deploy to the Middle East.
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Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi talk about ways to end partial shutdown
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York about possible solutions to the partial government shutdown.
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'It's exhausting': TSA staffing shortage causes long wait times at Houston's airports
For several days, Houston's two commercial airports have experienced the highest TSA agent callouts and some of the longest security check-in lines in the country.
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Trump postpones threatened strikes on Iranian power plants, cites ongoing talks
President Trump said the U.S. will delay military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure while it negotiates with Iran.
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Former U.S. envoy to Iran discusses what's next for talks between the US and Iran
For a sense of the future of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Robert Malley, former U.S. envoy to Iran.
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Markwayne Mullin confirmed as the next secretary of Homeland Security
The Senate has confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin to serve as the next secretary of Homeland Security. The Oklahoma Republican replaces Kristi Noem and takes over a department mired in controversy.
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Trump takes aim at windmills despite increasing energy costs
President Trump's mission to fight renewable wind energy comes at a time of rising energy costs.
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Morning news brief
Trump says the U.S. is negotiating an end to the war in Iran, postponing threatened strikes on its power plants, but Iran denies such talks happened; ICE agents were deployed to U.S. airports Monday.
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Billy Idol talks about his pop stardom, rock-n-roll excess and new doc about his life
Billy Idol was punk in the '70s, a pop star in the '80s and now his rock-n-roll excess is the subject of a Hulu documentary called "Billy Idol Should Be Dead." It begins streaming on Mar. 26.
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Iranians leaving the country share their thoughts on US-Israeli strikes
At Iran's border, those fleeing the war speak of an unbearable choice: endure the regime or risk everything to see it fall.
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Relatives and advocates seek answers after Afghan asylum seeker dies in ICE custody
Family members and U.S. veterans' advocates await answers about the death in ICE custody of an Afghan asylum seeker who aided U.S. Army Special Forces during the war in Afghanistan.