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Brown University strikes agreement with White House to restore lost federal funding

Washington In an agreement with the Trump administration that halts investigations into alleged discrimination and recovers lost federal research funds, officials announced Wednesday that ...

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Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

The United Nations Joining France and the United Kingdom in increasing pressure to put an end to the nearly 80-year Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Canada and ...

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The transformative power of keeping a daily journal

Since she was able to handle a pen, writer Suleika Jaouad has kept a notebook. It helped her get through the pandemic and life ...

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Christian refugees caught in the crosshairs of U.S. immigration policy

Pastor Ara Torosian delivered a speech to his congregation in Los Angeles on a Sunday in June, saying that if immigration officials detain you, ...

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‘The Naked Gun,’ a dazzling documentary, and more in theaters this week

A captivating journey for an endangered 11-year-old, a magnificent meditation on an endangered planet, an animated heist sequel intended to be greater than its ...

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CT lawmakers react to Trump administration unfreezing millions approved for local school districts

Following the Trump administration’s decision to release roughly $7 billion in blocked money for K–12 school programs, Connecticut lawmakers are responding with relief and ...

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A tsunami makes its way across the Pacific, with waves hitting the U.S. West Coast

Updated @ 2:35 PM EDT on July 30, 2025 A strong earthquake in eastern Russia on Wednesday caused tsunami waves to hit portions of ...

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Texas Republicans release a redistricting plan that could achieve Trump’s aims

Updated @ 4:43 PM EDT on July 30, 2025 In an attempt to accommodate President Trump’s wish to add up to five more Republican ...

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Tyler, The Creator debuts atop the charts, while Ozzy surges posthumously

Five albums make their debut appearance in the top 10 on the Billboard albums list this week, including Tyler, The Creator’s Don’t Tap the ...

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Celebrate World Photography Day by showing NPR the coolest shot you’ve ever captured

World Photography Day has honored the fact that images frequently express more than words ever could for many years. The day honors the development ...

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