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The Hollywood sign in January 2024. Production in Hollywood has been declining.

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  • Business

Trump's plan for movie tariffs leads to global confusion

Production in Hollywood has been suffering. But it's unclear how a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the United States would work – or who it would help.

May 05, 2025
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
Linda Gordon draws cartoons for <a href="https://squarerootday.net/"target="_blank"   >the website</a> that her husband Ron Gordon made to celebrate mathematically themed days.<br><br>

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  • Science

Be square and get to the root of it! Celebrate Square Root Day today!

Square root days happen only a few times in a century, and the man who brought the day fame is celebrating his sixth one.

May 05, 2025
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By:
  • Ari Daniel
Emmitsburg Mayor Frank Davis voted for Donald Trump in hopes he would cut federal spending. Now Davis hopes those cuts don't include the permanent cancellation of classes at the National Fire Academy, which is part of the town's identity and helps drive its economy. Davis is also a chief at Emmitsburg's firehouse, known as the Vigilant Hose Company.

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  • National

A Maryland town backed Trump's cost-cutting pledge. Now it's a target

Emmitsburg is home to the National Fire Academy, effectively the war college for U.S. firefighters. The Trump administration's decision to halt classes has some townspeople pondering their votes.

May 05, 2025
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By:
  • Frank Langfitt
Ivan Sarancha, 18, who left Luhansk after 11 years of living under occupation, stands in front of a memorial for the fallen at Maidan Square — where the pro-Europe uprising known as the "Revolution of Dignity" took place in February 2014 — in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 26.

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  • Europe

How this teen fled Russian occupation and became a hero in Ukraine

An 18-year-old from Russian-occupied Luhansk tells NPR how and why he escaped to Kyiv.

May 04, 2025
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By:
  • Eleanor Beardsley and
  • Kateryna Malofieieva
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, speaks on a panel at the Hill and Valley Forum at the U.S. Capitol on April 30.

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  • Technology

How Palantir, the secretive tech company, is rising in the Trump era

It may not be a household name, but Palantir is now one of the world's most valuable companies. Its "spy tech" is set to gain more government and military work in the Trump administration.

May 03, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Tim Friede, pictured here with a water cobra, exposed himself to snake venom over decades. Scientists say they have now made a broadly effective antivenom with the help of his antibodies.

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  • Global Health

He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom

Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.

May 02, 2025
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  • Ari Daniel
Voters line up to cast their ballots at Allegiant Stadium on Nov. 5, 2024, in Las Vegas, behind a sign reading "Vote, Bumoto, Vote" — directions in English, Tagalog and Spanish.

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  • Politics

Asian American voters backed Trump in Nevada. Here's how they feel about him now

After backing Joe Biden in 2020, Asian American voters in Nevada swung decisively toward Donald Trump in 2024. Now, they reflect on how his presidency is going so far.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
<em>Why would adult human men want to threaten me with physical violence?</em>

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  • Animals

Gorillas have a big fight ahead of them, and it's not against 100 men, expert says

This week, the internet was up in arms over who would win in battle: 100 men or a single silverback gorilla? One expert says the real fight is much bigger.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo,
  • Mia Venkat,
  • and 2 more
Ed Martin, now the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, speaks at a hearing on Capitol Hill on June 13, 2023.

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  • Health

Medical journals hit with threatening letters from Justice Department

The interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia has sent letters to several leading medical journals asking for information about their editorial practices.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Rob Stein
Shalela Dowdy is one of the Black voters who sued Alabama to get a more accurate representation in Congress.  She was photographed in Mobile in 2024.

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  • Race

New congressional district gives voice to Black voters in Alabama

Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The progress comes as President Trump pulls back federal diversity initiatives.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Debbie Elliott
A 'we're hiring' pamphlet at the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fl., on April 30, 2025. Employers continued to add jobs in April, even as Trump's trade war took a toll on economic growth.

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  • Economy

The U.S. job market cooled slightly as Trump's trade war heated up

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs in April — a modest slowdown from the previous month, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
Google CEO Sundar Pichai exits federal court in Washington, D.C., on April 30.

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  • Business

In court, CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google against the DOJ's 'extraordinary' proposals

Sundar Pichai testified in the remedies trial that will determine the penalties Google will face for monopolizing the search engine market.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
<em>Thunderbolts* </em>stars a cast of misfits, including Florence Pugh, Hannah John-Kamen, Wyatt Russell and David Harbour.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Thunderbolts*' is a refreshing misfit hit after many Marvel misfires

Marvel's latest release is a decently effective blend of misfit mercenaries and pop psychology.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Bob Mondello
A new requirement for vaccine studies could delay the availability of new vaccines.

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  • Health

RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could complicate and delay Food and Drug Administration approval of many vaccines.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • Rob Stein
Through ICE arrests, criminal investigations, firings and executive orders, President Trump has launched a sweeping campaign of retribution. The administration has targeted over 100 perceived enemies, including former Rep. Liz Cheney (left), Dr. Anthony Fauci, former national security adviser John Bolton and Letitia James, attorney general of New York.

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  • Investigations

Trump has used government powers to target more than 100 perceived enemies

Through ICE arrests, criminal investigations, firings and executive orders, the president has launched a sweeping campaign of retribution. One judge called his actions "a shocking abuse of power."

May 01, 2025
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  • Tom Dreisbach
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