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Recent Episodes

U.S. forces kill alleged Tren de Aragua leader with Venezuela cooperation

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says the U.S. killed the leader of Tren de Aragua in coordination with Venezuela.

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DOJ approves Paramount Skydance's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

A $111 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery got the green light from the Trump administration, though several states are raising anti-trust concerns.

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Some quarantined cruise ship passengers push to return home

Some of the 18 cruise ship passengers in quarantine after a deadly hantavirus outbreak have had a tough time in isolation.

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SpaceX pulls off the largest Initial Public Offering in global history

SpaceX had an enormous IPO on Friday, but is it really worth the price?

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Former Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin defends his successor, Elizabeth MacDonough

NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with former Senate parliamentarian Alan Frumin about the president's calls to remove his successor, Elizabeth MacDonough.

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A look at the U.S. v. Paraguay World Cup game

The United States opened its 2026 World Cup with an impressive 4-1 victory over Paraguay. It was the most goals the U.S. had ever scored in a World Cup match.

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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville faces a residency challenge to run for Alabama governor

Senator Tommy Tuberville is facing a residency challenge that could prevent him from running for governor of Alabama.

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Jose Alvarado is the only native New Yorker on the Knicks' roster. Fans react

Jose Alvarado, the only Knicks player born in New York City, lived in public housing in South Williamsburg. Fans there speak of him as a legitimate "homegrown star."

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Trump travels to France for the 52nd G7 Summit

President Trump heads to France for the G7 as the war in Iran continues to dominate global discussions.

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Saturday Sports: The NBA title; the World Cup; NCAA football

NPR's Elissa Nadworny and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the NBA Finals and the World Cup.

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