Steve Inskeep

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ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

Monday, May 20, 2024

The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants against the leaders of Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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The criminal trial of former President Trump is nearing an end in New York

Monday, May 20, 2024

Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen will take the stand once more in the hush money trial of the former president. The jury could begin deliberating this week.

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A hearing in London will determine whether Julian Assange is extradated to the U.S.

Monday, May 20, 2024

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, will find out if two judges are satisfied with assurances from the U.S. government about how he would be treated if he were he to face trial for espionage.

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Morning news brief

Monday, May 20, 2024

State media in Iran reports the president has died in a helicopter crash. The news is being closely watched in Israel. And, a hearing could decided if Julian Assange is extradited to the U.S.

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Biden reaches out to Black Americans. He'll give commencement address at Morehouse

Friday, May 17, 2024

President Biden is giving a commencement address at Morehouse College this weekend, but that speech has created some controversy. Morehouse is in the swing state of Georgia.

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Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill that deletes climate change from state law

Friday, May 17, 2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this week signed legislation that erases most references to climate change from state law. The new law takes effect July 1.

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'Morning Edition' listeners share their favorite prom memories

Friday, May 17, 2024

It's prom season! We hear from listeners about proms past and future.

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Troubled plane-maker Boeing holds its annual shareholders meeting on Friday

Friday, May 17, 2024

The airplane maker continues to answer difficult questions about production and quality control lapses on its 737 Max jets.

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Morning news brief

Friday, May 17, 2024

President Biden to meet leaders of Black sororities and fraternities. Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama finish union vote. Boeing's shareholder meeting comes at a turbulent time for the company.

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The result of a union election at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama is about to be revealed

Friday, May 17, 2024

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama finish up five days of voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union. A ballot count begins Friday morning.

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Military aid for Israel is putting President Biden in a tight political spot at home

Thursday, May 16, 2024

The White House paused a shipment of bombs to Israel out of concern they would be used in Rafah. But this week, the Biden administration announced it is moving ahead on a new sale of arms to Israel.

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Slovakia's prime minister is shot in an assassination attempt

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Slovakia's prime minister is in stable condition after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds at a political event on Wednesday. Police have a suspect in custody.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, May 16, 2024

President Biden and former President Trump agree to two debates. White House explains differences between arms shipments to Israel. Slovakia's prime minister recovers from an assassination attempt.

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NASA studies offer of a private mission to save Hubble Space Telescope

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Whatever happened to a wealthy private astronaut's plan to save the Hubble Space Telescope? NPR has obtained internal NASA emails that reveal concerns about the proposed mission.

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Consumer Price Index report for April gives an idea of where inflation stands

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

The latest report, will not only give an update on inflation, it could also indicate if the Federal Reserve will resume lowering interest rates.

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An aspiring music group win NPR's Tiny Desk Contest

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

NPR Music's amateur songwriter competition, Tiny Desk Contest, reveals another winner. Nearly 7,000 artists entered the contest for the 10th anniversary title.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Russian President Putin heads to China for a two-day summit. Nearly one out of five credit card users have maxed out on their borrowing. Wildfire season is underway in Mexico and Canada.

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China once had a one-child policy — now it wants couples to have more children

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

At a marriage market in Shanghai, Chinese citizens make personal decisions that have implications for the country's economy.

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Morning news brief

Friday, May 10, 2024

The U.S. wants people to enter the country legally — or not at all. A pier off Gaza for aid is expected to be installed soon. Haiti is making some progress stabilizing its leadership and security.

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Sudan crisis: Escalating violence in al-Fasher is causing grave fears

Thursday, May 09, 2024

The war that began last year has killed thousands of people and caused a great displacement crisis. In al-Fasher, one of the regional capitals of Darfur, there are reports of attacks on civilians.

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