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For thousands of Haitians in the U.S., end of protected status brings fear, grief and defiance

Haitians in the U.S. lost their Temporary Protected Status under Trump's immigration crackdown. Now facing deportation to a homeland wracked by gang violence, disease and extreme poverty, Haitians in ...
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Boise School District settles transgender bathroom lawsuit

Boise School District is paying $34,000 to a former female student who says she encountered a transgender girl in the women’s bathroom, according to the plaintiff’s lawyers.
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NASA rushed engineers out of their labs. They say it risks future space missions

NASA employees say they've lost vital equipment and staff needed to make sophisticated spacecraft amid the agency's abrupt relocations over the past several months.
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This bill could reshape crypto in America -- and it's sparking a major battle

The legislation would establish rules of the road for the crypto sector for the first time — but opponents are up in arms, and the bill faces an uncertain prospect in the Senate.
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'The Pitt' wins best drama, 'Widow's Bay' wins best comedy at Emmy Awards

"The Pitt" and "Widow's Bay" won big at the Emmy Awards Monday. A look at the wins from the night. Eric Deggans is a critic-at-large at NPR, offering reporting and analysis on TV, media, film, pop ...
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Get ready for yet another cost when buying a home: Junk fees

Kelly MacDonald was ready to move out from her small rental home in a Cincinnati suburb and buy her own place. She met a real estate agent at a backyard party earlier this year ready to help.
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NATO jets down drone in Lithuanian airspace

The incident came less than a day after NATO leaders pledged that strikes close to the alliance's territory would drive the trans-Atlantic organization to increase support for Kyiv.
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Saudi Arabia faces chokeholds on both sides of the Arabian Peninsula amid two wars

Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, is under pressure by two wars choking shipping on either side of its coast.
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EPA rolls back Biden-era rules for power plants that limit greenhouse gas emissions

The EPA announced Monday its repealing limits on greenhouse gas emissions that come from power plants. Julia Simon is the Climate Solutions Correspondent on NPR's Climate Desk.
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For thousands of Haitians in the U.S., end of TPS brings grief and defiance

Haitians in the US has lost their Temporary Protected Status under Trump's immigration crackdown. Now facing deportation to a homeland wracked by gang warfare, disease and poverty, Haitians in Miami ...
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What the 10-year Treasury yield hitting 5% means for inflation and the Fed

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Stacey Vanek Smith, reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek, about the 10-year Treasury yield's brief rise to 5% Monday and how the Federal Reserve might react.
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Former U.S. ambassador on how Saudi Arabia will face threats without U.S. support

NPR's A Martínez asks Michael Ratney, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, where the Saudis go from here now they're not getting the support they want from the United States.