National & International News from NPR

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Steve Helber

Business & Economy

Offshore wind developer prevails in U.S. court as Trump calls wind farms 'losers'

The Associated Press

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut it down.

John Locher

Minnesota officials sue to block Trump's immigration crackdown as enforcement intensifies

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, Meg Anderson

Ben Hovland/MPR

In photos: A week of protests against ICE

Danielle A. Scruggs, Meredith Nierman

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Business & Economy

Elon Musk's X faces bans and investigations over nonconsensual bikini images

Huo Jingnan

As birth rates tumble, some progressives say the Left needs to offer solutions

Sarah McCammon, Brian Mann

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Trump administration tells states to end 'orphan tax' on foster kids

Joseph Shapiro

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and youth in foster care.
Joe Raedle

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Flu shot recommendation for kids dropped just as the illness rages

Rob Stein

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.
John Raoux

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AP

Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates

Stephan Bisaha

With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.
Alex Brandon

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A judge orders HHS to restore children's health funding as a lawsuit continues

The Associated Press

The judge ordered the restoration of nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics, including money for rural health care and the identification of disabilities in children.

From All Things Considered

Todd Melby

The story of one shuttered West Virginia newspaper

Owners are shuttering two newspapers every week, many of them in rural places like Welch, West Virginia.

Deadly anti-government protests in Iran enter third week

Here & Now Newsroom

Suspect charged with arson of Mississippi synagogue

Here & Now Newsroom

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Anti-government protests turn increasingly deadly in Iran

Here & Now Newsroom

Protests continue in Iran, where more than 500 people have been killed since they started in late December, according to the rights group HRANA.
AI content proliferates after U.S. capture of Maduro

Photos appeared on social media immediately showing former President Nicolás Maduro in custody.
Juneau begins digging out after record-breaking snowfall

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Snowfall caused avalanches, flooding and infrastructure challenges across the region.
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More federal agents head to Minnesota. And, U.S. Figure Skating announces Olympic team

Brittney Melton

The Trump administration will send hundreds of additional federal agents to Minnesota. And, here are the figure skaters who will represent Team USA in the Olympics.